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Research Scientist
Kla
USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAPosted Oct 19, 2026 · 10h ago$106K – $180K
Full-time$106K – $180KEntry levelManufacturing
About this role
Join KLA as a Research Scientist to advance semiconductor manufacturing technology. You will develop and implement cutting-edge algorithms and models for inspection and metrology systems, contributing to the next generation of electronics. This role offers the opportunity to solve complex scientific challenges and collaborate with brilliant minds in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
What we are looking for
5- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong background in numerical methods, scientific computing, and physics-based modeling
- Proficiency in C++ software development and Python for algorithm development
- Experience with electromagnetic simulation or inverse problems is a plus
- Excellent communication and cross-functional team collaboration skills
Skills mentioned
3PythonC++Machine Learning
