Applications Scientist - Europe

Job Description : Applications Scientist Europe Region

Location : Essen, Germany

Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp. is a leading developer of award-winning microscopy, life science and materials analysis tools, specializing in the pioneering field of optical photothermal IR Spectroscopy (O-PTIR) .

Our cutting-edge technology is utilized globally for advanced scientific research and development. We are committed to innovation and excellence, providing our customers with state-of-the-art solutions that push the boundaries of scientific discovery.

We are seeking a passionate and self-motivated Applications Scientist to join our team at our office in Essen, Germany , as soon as possible to support our growth in the region.

This newly created position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make significant contributions to the field of spectroscopy.

Summary of Duties :

In this role, you will :

• Work with potential customers to analyze samples and perform product demonstrations at our application laboratory or at customer sites within the Europe region.
• Conduct on-site installations, provide technical support, and offer user training for our customers.
• Attend trade shows and conferences to introduce our technology and promote new applications.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with our network of academic and industrial collaborators and customers.
• Participate in the development of new instrumentation, techniques, and applications.
• Provide technical and applications advice to colleagues.
• Write applications notes or collaborate on publications with customers

Qualifications :

• Ph.D. (including recent graduates) in a science or engineering field, preferably with a focus in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or polymer research.
• Experience with vibrational spectroscopy techniques such as Infrared or Raman.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of German is highly beneficial.
• Willingness to travel throughout the European region (approx. 25% travel).
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience using O-PTIR or nanoscale IR spectroscopy is preferred.
• Flexibility in working hours due to customer travel and international meetings

Compensation :

Competitive salary, based on qualifications and experience.

Location :

Essen, Germany

How to Apply :

Interested candidates should contact Dr. Miriam Unger at [email protected].

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about technology and eager to create outstanding customer experiences while making an impact on the growth of our technology within the European market.

If you have a strong work ethic and a willingness to accept responsibility, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our expanding team at Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp GmbH in Germany.