The Advanced Materials and Microsystems Group combines chemistry, biology, materials science, electronics, optics, photonics, microfluidics, nanofabrication, and advanced textiles to develop new technologies for a range of applications. We are growing our team of experts especially skilled in materials synthesis and development of miniature, low-power systems with unusual transduction mechanisms and form factors, such as marbles, threads, and disks. You will join a team of people whose combined expertise ranges from system analysis to circuit design to polymer chemistry, and work in state-of-the-art laboratories, including a 90 nm CMOS fabrication facility and an advanced functional fiber drawing facility.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have demonstrated underlying skills in at least one of the fundamental disciplines, have some experience in a hands-on laboratory setting, and be enthusiastic and able to learn the specialized skills needed to develop novel microsystems. He or she will have demonstrated ability to work with and communicate well with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, and technicians, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree materials science, chemistry, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related discipline.

• Demonstrated experimental laboratory and/or computational modelling experience in materials science, chemistry, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related discipline.

• Candidate must have demonstrated excellent hands-on laboratory skills, problem-solving, and oral and written communication skills.

  At MIT Lincoln Laboratory, our exceptional career opportunities include many outstanding benefits to help you stay healthy, feel supported, and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance. Benefits offered to employees include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

• MIT-funded pension

• Matching 401K

• Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)

• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs

• Mentorship programs

• A range of work-life balance options

• ... and much more!

  Please visit our Benefits page (https://hr.mit.edu/benefits) for more information. As an employee of MIT, you can also take advantage of other voluntary benefits, discounts and perks (https://hr.mit.edu/benefits/additional) .

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.

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