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Position Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc.,** is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our North Kingstown, RI facility for an **R&D Chemist!

With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.

The Role

The successful candidate will work with the larger Photopolymers R&D team to develop new photoimageable dielectric materials and photoresist formulations. This role involves collaboration with central R&D and product technology teams to drive raw material selection and formulation improvements.

The ideal candidate will have experience in both organic synthesis and material formulation/testing. Additionally, the R&D Chemist will apply experimental design, problem-solving skills, and root cause analysis to innovate and enhance product performance, while providing support in troubleshooting material-related issues.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry—where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.

We’re a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you’ve got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what’s possible—for the world and your future.

We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island—each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

Key responsibilities for this role include:

+ Work with larger R&D team to design and develop new platforms for photoimageable dielectric materials, contributing to innovative advancements in the industry.

+ Drive the selection of new raw materials by collaborating closely with the central division R&D and product technology teams, supporting the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel materials.

+ Optimize product formulations by integrating new raw materials, performance criteria, and customer requirements to achieve superior product outcomes.

+ Prepare customer ready data packages to support customer qualification of commercial and R&D products.

+ Provide support in troubleshooting material-related issues, ensuring efficient resolution and continuous improvement.

REQUIREMENTS

+ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.

+ 1-3 years of experience in organic chemistry, polymer synthesis, or related fields.

+ Experience in semiconductor lithography or related fields strongly preferred.

+ Strong background in the design, development, and characterization of new materials.

+ Hands-on experience with product formulation and raw material selection.

+ Extensive knowledge of polymer synthesis and organic chemistry principles.

+ Proficiency in organic chemistry laboratory techniques.

+ Expertise in the design of experiments (DOE) and statistical analysis.

+ Proven ability to apply problem-solving methods and conduct root cause analysis.

+ Familiarity with material characterization techniques and instrumentation.

+ Must have excellent capability to use PowerPoint, Excel, or other software tools to generate first-class presentations.

+ Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

+ Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

+ Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

+ High level of self-motivation and initiative.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.

+ **Resilience -** Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.

+ **Communication -** Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.

+ **Reasoning & Decision Making -** Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.

+ **Comprehension -** Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.

+ **Organizational Skills -** Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([email protected]).

**Job Locations** _US-RI-North Kingstown_

**Posted Date** _7 hours ago_ _(5/15/2025 5:00 PM)_

**_Requisition ID_** _2025-33552_

**_Category_** _R & D_

**_Company (Portal Searching)_** _FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A_