Experience
1 - 3 yrs
Job Location
Haridwar, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
SEM Specialist
Job Type
Not specified
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified individual to join our team as a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our state-of-the-art scanning electron microscope and spectroscopy. This role requires a strong background in microscopy, materials science, and electron dispersive X-ray analysis (EDX) techniques to ensure accurate and reliable data generation.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and control the scanning electron microscope to achieve high-quality imaging, and EDX analysis.
- Perform sample preparation and loading for imaging and analysis.
- Conduct regular calibration and maintenance of the SEM to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Capture and process images using appropriate software.
- Analyze and interpret SEM data to provide meaningful insights.
- Operate other analytical instruments like FTIR, UV-Visible spectrophotometer etc
- Collaborate with researchers and scientists to understand project requirements.
- Train and assist laboratory personnel in the proper use of the SEM.
- Provide technical support and guidance to researchers on SEM-related projects.
- Maintain detailed records of SEM settings, calibration, and maintenance activities.
- Generate comprehensive reports summarizing experimental procedures and results.
- Implement and adhere to quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of SEM data.
- Stay informed about advancements in SEM technology and techniques.
Qualification:
- Master s or Doctoral degree or higher in a relevant field such as materials science, physics, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of five years of hands-on experience operating scanning electron microscopes on a variety of materials (soft polymers and metal-based).
- Hands-on experience in in sample preparation techniques for SEM analysis as per sample nature. Strong knowledge of SEM operation, calibration, and maintenance.
- Proficient in SEM-related software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with effective interpersonal skills.
- Certification or publications as evidence for SEM operation and data analysis is highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment.
- Potential for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.