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Your Role and Responsibilities
A Semiconductor Research Device Engineer focuses on the exploration and development of advanced semiconductor technologies and devices. This role involves a mix of research, development, and collaboration with various teams. Here are the key roles and responsibilities associated with this position:

1. Research and Innovation:
o Conduct cutting-edge research on new semiconductor materials, structures, and device concepts.
o Explore novel device architectures and emerging technologies.

2. Device Design and Development
o Design semiconductor devices with a focus on performance optimization and innovation.
o Work with simulation modeling team to understand device behavior and predict performance.
o Collaborate with fabrication teams to develop and refine processes for fabricating advanced semiconductor devices.
o Investigate and implement new fabrication techniques to improve device performance and yield.

3. Characterization and Data Analysis & Interpretation:
o Work with test team to perform electrical and physical characterization of semiconductor devices.
o Develop and execute test plans to assess device performance
o Analyze test data to draw conclusions about device behavior and performance.
o Use statistical and computational tools to interpret results and guide further research.

4. Collaboration and Cross-Disciplinary Work:
o Work closely with material scientists, electrical engineers, and process engineers to foster interdisciplinary collaboration.
o Participate in team meetings, design reviews, and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas.

5. Documentation and Reporting:
o Maintain comprehensive documentation of research findings, design processes, and experimental results.
o Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, conferences, and publications.

6. Staying Current with Advances:
o Keep abreast of the latest developments in semiconductor technology and research trends.
o Attend industry conferences and workshops to share knowledge and network with other professionals.

Introduction
As a Hardware Developer at IBM, you'll get to work on the systems that are driving the quantum revolution and the AI era. Join an elite team of engineering professionals who enable IBM customers to make better decisions quicker on the most trusted hardware platform in today's market.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor physics and device theory.
  • Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with relevant statistical methods.
  • Ability to conduct independent research and think critically about complex problems.
  • Experience with device simulation software and characterization tools.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
  • At least 3 years experience in semiconductor research field
  • Experience in EDA tools would be a plus
  • Experience in Integrated Circuit fabrication flow
  • Experience in data analysis tools; such as Python or Matlab

Required Education
Master's Degree

Preferred Education
Doctorate Degree

About Business Unit
IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

Wonder if IBM is the one for you?
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Other Relevant Job Details
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs.
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals.
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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