Applications Specialist – Elemental Analysis

Fantastic opportunity to join a successful instrument manufacturer in a customer-facing role providing pre-and-post sales support for the company’s elemental analysis technology.

We’re looking for a confident, proactive scientist to join a growing team. If you’re passionate about science, problem-solving, and working closely with customers, this could be your next step.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and evaluate application measurements to support product performance
• Deliver technical demonstrations, training, and webinars (on-site and remote)
• Support customers through the pre- and post-sales process
• Develop tailored application solutions and present findings clearly
• Maintain and calibrate instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Collaborate with R&D on testing, validation, and application development

Candidate profile:

• A degree (or higher) in analytical chemistry or a related scientific field
• Hands-on experience with laboratory-based analysis (ideally elemental analysis)
• Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and independent working style
• Flexibility to travel within the UK and Europe (up to 20%)
• A proactive, curious, and collaborative approach – someone who brings energy and enthusiasm to their work

Apply today!

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