Application Scientist - MR Microscopy

at  Bruker

Overview:
Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, as well as in industrial applications. Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics.
Today, worldwide more than 8500 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations. Bruker continues to build upon its extensive range of products and solutions, its broad base of installed systems and a strong reputation among its customers. Being one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker is strongly committed to further fully meet its customers’ needs as well as to continue to develop state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions for today’s analytical questions.
Are you the Application Scientist (m/f/d) our Bruker customers wait for?
With keeping an eye on workflows, new functionalities, quality, and opportunities, the user centricity is always the main driver. Responsibilities of the position include method development and testing, system demonstrations and training, analyzing samples and providing technical support for the company’s products worldwide.

To this end, we offer you:

• A canteen with meal vouchers
• Job bike
• Hybrid working possibilities
• Support for your pension scheme
• Capital-forming benefits.
• 30 days of vacation
• Modern air-conditioned buildings
• State-of-the-art office space & infrastructure
• Free employee parking
• Highly satisfied and forward striving teams
• Talented and diverse employees from and all over the world
• Even though we are listed on the stock exchange, we are still safe and sound in the hands of our owner and thus able to weather all storms.

Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for the product line of microimaging and diffusion, i.e., vertical bore magnets equipped with single or triple axis high power gradients for measuring molecular diffusion and/or high-resolution imaging of small samples or specimens. The position will be based in Ettlingen, Germany, and will focus on supporting customers globally, developing new applications, training customers and attending conferences.

Job details:

• The candidate provides sales presentations, product demonstrations, installations, and maintenance of company products.
• Builds applications based on customer requirements to demonstrate feasibility of the application, requires the ability to modify and write NMR pulse programs in Topspin and Paravision.
• Performs analysis of customer samples
• Trains new and existing customers and provides customer support.
• Leads development projects and customer cooperations.
• Initiates and supports the future development of our product portfolio.
• Willing to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications:

• PhD in the following areas is a prerequisite for this position: Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering.
• Practical experience MR Microscopy and/or High-Power Diffusion as well as knowledge of theoretical principles.
• The core competency of an Applications Scientist is NMR Imaging and/or Diffusion. S/he needs to be familiar with various aspects of this technique. In this function, the Applications Scientist will focus on one or more of the specialties but must stay informed on developments in other areas of the field.
• Technical background/basic knowledge in electronics as well as C-Programming skills is a plus.
• English language proficiency and experience in technical writing is required.

BESIDE EXCELLENT INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, DO YOU ALSO RESONATE WITH:

• Ability to work and be creative under pressure and with tight deadlines.
• Ability to work alone but are also a strong team player to solve problems.
• Willingness to familiarize yourself with unfamiliar and new applications and research areas.
• Willingness to relocate to the greater Ettlingen area.

Please refer the Job description for details