Research Scientist
Otilumionics
Posted: April 14, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Research Scientist to join our team, responsible for developing advanced materials for OLED displays and automotive applications, utilizing computational materials discovery platform and machine learning algorithms.
Required Skills
Job Description
About Us
OTI Lumionics is developing advanced materials—by design—using quantum simulations, machine learning and real-world testing in pilot production. We are currently focused on key enabling materials for OLED displays that will be used in next-generation consumer electronics and automotive. Our advanced electrode materials, and associated manufacturing technology, are being used to build transparent displays and lighting. We work closely with our partners and customers to design new materials that are mass-production ready. Using our computational Materials Discovery Platform, we are able to rapidly iterate new materials, allowing fast turn around time to meet our customers’ needs.
Workplace Type
On-Site
Primary Responsibilities
• Perform tests (including but not limited to OLED device performance and material characteristic tests) on samples fabricated to gather data
• Analyze and present experimental data to summarize key project findings or identify new objectives for the subsequent experiments
• Collaborate with software engineers by providing feedback on potential improvements that can be made to programs and software developed by OTI Lumionics
• Troubleshoot and work with Facility Engineers to fix, modify, and set up new equipment
• Operating R&D and production equipment
• Writing reports and analyzing data
• Maintain the laboratory and equipment in a functional state to provide necessary services
• Assist team on various ongoing projects
• Generating assembly and test documentation
• Performs all tasks in accordance with established Safe Work Practices and Standard, Operating Procedures
• Ensure compliance with environmental policies, procedures, and objectives, and actively participate in the identification and reduction of environmental impacts related to the role
• Adhere to health and safety protocols, report hazards, and contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned
Profile
• Master of Applied Science in Materials Science & Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering Nano Option Co-op
Required Skills
• In-depth understanding of vacuum systems
• Knowledge of working principles of OLED, thin-film engineering, and physical vapor deposition
• Understanding of processing engineering (i.e., design-of-experiment, root-cause analysis, process optimization)
• Ability to process and analyze data, and identify trends and relationships between different parameters
• Effective communication skills (both oral and written)
• Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.