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Lead Scientist – Mechanical Surface Characterization (1734)
Our client, a leading manufacturing and distribution company specializing in analytical instrumentation for R&D Laboratories, is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Mechanical Surface Characterization Expert for their Richmond, VA location. As the Lead Scientist, you will utilize your expertise in Mechanical Surface Characterization to provide comprehensive training and support to the sales team, as well as address customer inquiries. This pivotal role will position you as the go-to technical authority on Mechanical Surface Characterization and its applications. Reporting directly to the VP of Advanced Technical Services, you will play a vital role in the success of the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced instrument demonstrations, trainings, and installations for customers, either remotely or on-site
- Provide recommendations on instrument configurations
- Collaborate with the R&D team to enhance instrument performance
- Participate in ISO/ASTM certifications
- Contribute to the development of training and marketing materials
- Author scientific articles, present papers, and attend industry events
- Train sales representatives and other product specialists on fundamental instrument operations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial in order to effectively engage with professionals ranging from Ph.D.-level scientists to QC technicians
- Ability to work autonomously and display a strong dedication to customer satisfaction
- A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in the scientific instrumentation field is required
- Preference given to candidates with a M.S. or PhD degree in chemistry, engineering, physics, or a related field
Compensation Package:
Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package, including salary, bonus, and profit sharing opportunities, along with a comprehensive low-cost benefits package that covers the entire family.
Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package, including salary, bonus, and profit sharing opportunities, along with a comprehensive low-cost benefits package that covers the entire family.
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