About E Ink:

E Ink Holdings Inc. (8069.TWO), based on technology from MIT’s Media Lab, is an ideal display medium for applications spanning eReaders and eNotes, retail, home, hospital, transportation and more, enabling customers to put displays in locations previously impossible. E Ink’s electrophoretic display products make it the worldwide leader for ePaper. Its low power displays enable customers to reach their sustainability goals, and E Ink has pledged using 100% renewable energy in 2030 and reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2040. E Ink is a member of the Climate Pledge, has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), and has been listed as one of the Asia-Pacific Climate Leaders by the Financial Times, Nikkei and Statista in 2022. Listed in Taiwan's Taipei Exchange (TPEx) and the Luxembourg market, E Ink Holdings is now the world's largest supplier of ePaper displays. For more information please visit www.eink.com. E Ink. We Make Surfaces Smart and Green.

And we're looking for a Colloidal Chemist!

About the position:

E Ink California, LLC. is seeking an experienced colloidal chemist with a polymer science background to join the R&D team to be the champion for novel particle design, synthesis, and colloidal formulation. As part of an innovative research team, this candidate will bring strong synthesis expertise to the team and contribute to new materials research and development in the field of electrophoretic displays (EPD)

Responsibilities:

• Develop novel chemistry and processes of particle synthesis and particle surface modification that are stable in non-aqueous media for electrophoretic displays
  • Develop analytical methods for colloids of pigment particles and perform extensive characterizations on particle surface charge, functionality, particle chemical composition, particle-size distribution, colloidal stability, and colloidal rheology
  • Determine structure/property relationships, identify mechanism, correlate particle and colloidal properties to the final EPD performance, identify parameters that are critical to function, and improve EPD performance based on particle surface chemistry design

Qualifications:

• PhD in colloidal chemistry, polymer chemistry, surface chemistry, emulsion polymer, nano science and technology, or a related field
• Hands-on experience in organic or inorganic particle synthesis, surface modification, polymerization and characterization techniques of particles and their dispersions
• Goal-oriented self-starter, capable of independently executing complex research projects
• Enthusiastic and motivated collaborator, highly creative, innovative, and committed to continuous learning

Industrial experience on particle synthesis is preferred

BENEFITS:

• Competitive total compensation package
• Medical, dental and vision on 1st day
• Company 401K match
• 20 PTO days
• Unlimited sick time
• Casual day-to-day work environment
• Hybrid/flexible work environment (for some positions)

E Ink is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. E Ink is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, disability, age, or on any basis prohibited by federal and state law.