At a Glance
- Tasks: Support customers with advanced microscopy software and deliver engaging product demonstrations.
- Company: Join a fast-growing tech business at the forefront of imaging technology.
- Benefits: Opportunity to travel, work with cutting-edge tech, and make a real-world impact.
- Other info: Be part of an innovative team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Combine your scientific expertise with customer interaction in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: PhD in a relevant field and hands-on experience with electron microscopy technologies.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Electron Microscopy Scientist or Post-doc seeking a dynamic customer-facing role? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, cutting-edge technology business developing advanced imaging software for electron microscopy. In this hands-on, customer-facing role you’ll provide pre-and-post sales support to customers. You will sit at the intersection of science, software and applications, helping translate innovative technology into real-world impact across academic research and industry.
Key responsibilities include:
- Acting as the technical bridge between customers and internal R&D teams
- Supporting installations, configuration and troubleshooting of advanced microscopy software
- Delivering product demonstrations, training sessions and workshops (remote and on-site)
- Working closely with customers to understand workflows and recommend optimised solutions
- Feeding back insights to support product development and new feature design
- Supporting pre-sales activities with technical expertise
- Contributing to technical documentation and testing of new software releases
- Representing the business at conferences, workshops and industry events
You will bring:
- PhD in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Physics, Biology, Materials Science, Engineering or similar)
- Strong hands-on experience with multiple electron microscopy technologies (TEM, SEM, STEM, FIB-SEM) – experience with 4D-STEM is highly desirable
- Experience with Python and image/data processing workflows is desirable
- A problem-solving mindset with the ability to apply complex techniques in practical settings – experience with instrument/application troubleshooting is beneficial
- Confident communication skills
- Solid understanding of imaging workflows, analysis software and data handling
- Flexibility to travel (~30%) and engage with customers across the UK and beyond
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with real-world impact, and be part of a genuinely innovative, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
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