Application Scientist

at  DECTRIS

DECTRIS is a successful and growing hightech company that develops and manufactures X-ray and electron cameras to spark scientific breakthroughs around the world. While photographic cameras capture visible light, DECTRIS cameras count individual X-ray photons and electrons. Our 170+ employees are located in Switzerland, the United States and Japan.
At DECTRIS, academic research meets agile industry practices. The company’s roots are deep in the scientific community and our scientists publish new research results every year. At the same time, our engineers, technicians, administrators, and commercial experts work hard to make sure our customers benefit from the latest technologies without delay.
Since the beginning of 2022, our company has been on a journey towards self-organisation. We follow the principles of self-organised work according to Sociocracy 3.0.

• Become an expert on DECTRIS X-ray products: You acquire a sound understanding of how our detectors work, how they interplay in our customer’s environment, and can translate that into advantages and benefits they offer in various X-ray analytical methods
• Collaborate with researchers: Be the scientific voice for DECTRIS, engaging with our OEM partners as well as researchers at synchrotron facilities and laboratories worldwide. This includes providing application support, participating at conferences, conducting workshops and webinars, and demonstrating the benefits of our technology
• Drive scientific discovery: Work closely with the product managers to identify new application areas for our detection solutions by understanding and translating experimental needs
• Contribute to marketing and sales efforts: Partner with the marketing and sales teams to craft compelling content, such as success stories, application notes, white papers, and deliver presentations that showcase how DECTRIS products help researchers to achieve mor