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Sr. Technical Lead, External Research Programs – Micron Research Labs (Evergreen)

Micron Technology · Boise, ID - Main Site · On-site

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About Micron Technology

Micron is a global leader in memory and storage, powering AI and compute-intensive applications from cloud to edge with innovative semiconductor solutions.

About the role

The successful candidate will be a program manager for external research, driving solicitations, selection, management and oversight and achievement of Micron objectives for the program. This role serves as the technical link between MRL and Micron technology teams and the global research ecosystem. We are open to candidates with deep expertise in DRAM, NAND, and/or semiconductor system solutions, including memory architectures, devices, materials, process, packaging, memory-centric systems, and AI/compute. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Demonstrated technical expertise across memory and semiconductor research or technology development (spanning devices, materials, process, packaging, memory architecture, and AI/compute system)
  • Experience leading and managing sponsored research programs and technical collaborations with universities, national laboratories, startups, government-funded research organizations, and industry consortia
  • Ability to evaluate technical proposals and communicate complex topics to technical and executive audiences
  • Experience using Generative AI and other AI-enabled tools to improve technical analysis, research evaluation, engineering documentation, and program execution while critically validating outputs
  • Demonstrated project leadership skills with the ability to lead independently, influence matrixed organizations, and present effectively to executive audiences
More about this role

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Micron Research Labs (MRL) seeks an experienced technical leader to drive external research programs with ecosystem partners. Working with universities, national laboratories, consortia and industry partners, the individual identifies, shapes, and drives research that advances Micron's long-term technology priorities in memory and semiconductor technologies, from materials and devices through packaging, architectures, and AI/compute systems.

The successful candidate will be a program manager for external research, driving solicitations, selection, management and oversight and achievement of Micron objectives for the program. This role serves as the technical link between MRL and Micron technology teams and the global research ecosystem. We are open to candidates with deep expertise in DRAM, NAND, and/or semiconductor system solutions, including memory architectures, devices,...

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