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Memory Research Scientist

Japan, Tokyo💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-13 → 2026-07-30

Core

Lead technical point of contact for the ZAM NEDO program, coordinating between Japanese partners, IJKK, and US engineering resources to drive R+D in compute architecture, memory technology, and advanced system architecture.

Role type

Senior IC memory research scientist (semiconductor)

Builds

Novel research and development activities in advanced semiconductor innovations (3-5 year event horizon) for Japanese government/commercial initiatives.

Domain

Semiconductor industry, memory technology, compute architecture, advanced system architecture

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Memory technology expertise, compute architecture knowledge, advanced system architecture design, full semiconductor development life-cycle experience, cross-border technical coordination (US/Japan), strategic initiative balancing, pragmatic engineering execution

Preferred skills

Leading process nodes experience, 3-5 year technology horizon forecasting

Technologies

Advanced semiconductor process nodes, memory technology stacks

Responsibilities

Coordinate with ZAM program partners and US-based technical teams, drive and adapt IJKK-based technical activities, lead technical execution from architecture through manufacturing and test, expand applied research in compute architecture and memory technology

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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