The “new” PerkinElmer business, a newly independent company as of March 13, 2023, is a global analytical services and solutions provider with offerings including the leading OneSource Field and Laboratory services business that serve the biopharma, food, environmental, safety and applied end markets to accelerate scientific outcomes. Since 1937, PerkinElmer has served as a trusted partner in laboratory analysis and management and today complements its service offerings with a broad portfolio of atomic spectroscopy, molecular spectroscopy, and chromatography instruments, consumables, and reagents. With a dedicated team of more than 6,000 team members, the Company serves customers in more than 35 countries. Additional information is available at www.perkinelmer.com
Location: This is a REMOTE position, but candidate MUST be located in the southeast (ideally in Georgia as it centrally located for this role.).
Molecular Spectroscopy Sr. Field Applications Scientist
The Field Applications Scientist (FAS) is the key subject matter expert who will work with Sales Representatives to support the commercial success of FTIR, FT-NIR, UV/VIS/NIR and Fluorescence technologies by applying scientific knowledge to customer samples and emerging analytical challenges. These instruments are used across a diverse range of markets, including Engineered Materials, Chemicals, Optics, and Pharmaceuticals. This FAS position is the key applications support person for the Southeast US region of the United States, providing:
- Customer demonstrations, analyze samples, generate professional reports, and present results and solutions which best address customers’ challenges
- Assembling and delivering technical product presentations (to individual prospects and seminar/tradeshow audiences) in poster or oral technical sessions
- Training and applications implementation
- Ongoing feedback to Product Line Leaders and Product Managers on emerging applications, trends, performance, and competitive landscape
- Developing application notes based on market needs
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- This role will travel up to 50%
Basic Requirements:
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Master's with 3+ years’ hands-on experience in the Material Characterization field, including FTIR, UV/VIS/NIR, Fluorescence spectroscopy
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Applicant must have a thorough working knowledge of FTIR, UV/VIS and Fluorescence including sample preparation requirements.
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Travel requirement can be as much as 50%.
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Remote role but MUST reside in southeast US, ideally in GA.
Preferred Requirements:
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PHD in relevant discipline.
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Experience with PerkinElmer UV/VIS/NIR, FTIR and Fluorescence instruments and software.
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A strong mix of scientific expertise and excellent communication skills.
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Strong technical communication skills (written and spoken)
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Experience with measurement techniques for the Optical, Semiconductor and Pharmaceutical industries.
PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
The annual compensation range for this full-time position is $101k to $152k. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training