Materials Scientist Full Time NEW

About Us

NovaTeq Solutions (NTS) is a leading technical consulting firm in understanding technology and intellectual property with innovative approaches. Backed by decades of expertise across semiconductors, displays, sensors, biomedical devices, and telecommunications, we provide high-end consulting services in patent mining and filing, product analysis, market research, and technical problem-solving. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Materials Scientist to join our team, assisting in reverse engineering and patent analysis projects that are central to our ongoing efforts.

Position Description

We are seeking a highly driven Materials Scientist who will support our team in the analysis of existing patents and reverse engineering of materials-based technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a passion for materials science and intellectual property. You will gain hands-on experience in both research and the commercialization of innovative technologies, working alongside experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

·    Assist in the reverse engineering of products and materials, analyzing device structures and properties to identify material compositions, manufacturing processes, and design considerations.

·    Support the analysis of patents, technical documents, and market trends to help identify technological gaps and opportunities.

·    Conduct laboratory testing and characterization of materials and devices to validate reverse-engineered properties.

·    Collaborate with senior engineers and scientists to prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations based on your findings.

Qualifications

·    Bachelor’s or higher degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field (or expected to graduate in 1 year).

·    Proficiency in structure-property relationships, material characterization techniques, and data interpretation.

·    Knowledge of display technologies, sensors, medical device, pharmaceutics, and/or semiconductors.

·    Knowledge of patent analysis, patent drafting, and the role of patents in technology development.

·    Problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

·    Excellent communication skills and comfortable with presentation.

·    Ability to take initiatives, manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

·    Must be able to commute to company office and partner labs in Irvine.

What we Offer

This is a part-time/intern level position paid at $20~30/hour. This position has the potential to advance to a full-time position with benefits. We strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment for professional growth.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter that entails your match to the position. We thank you for your interest in working with us!