Applications Specialist: Spectroscopy

Andor is a highly innovative, dynamic and progressive technology company at the cutting-edge of scientific research, we are currently going through a period of significant growth and expanding our dynamic Physical Sciences team.

The Applications Specialist is an exciting and challenging role, forming part of the Global Applications Team, you have the opportunity to directly impact the success of the Physical Science Business in EMEA as a respected expert in their field, by both our customers and our sales teams.

Through understanding our customer needs and presenting our products you drive increased sales success and help to grow the business and help our customers advance their research. Through participating in external events and generating marketing collateral you expand your influence and grow our presence through a wide range of physical science markets including: Material Science, Chemistry and Plasma Science. You will be instrumental in our technical discussion with customers, fully understanding the customers job to be done, and ensuring that we offer the best solution.

This role extends to working with our customers to deliver applications notes and similar marketing collateral. In this position, you are valued as the voice of the customer within the organisation.

The Application’s Specialist will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a Physical Science Discipline e.g. Chemistry or Physics
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Strong technical knowledge, understanding and application of spectroscopy including at least one of the following optical techniques: Raman Spectroscopy, Luminescence /Photoluminesence /Fluorescence, Absorption/Transmission/Reflection, Laser-Induced Breakdown (LIBS), or Optical Emission Spectroscopy (OES)

The ideal candidate will also hold a higher degree in a Physical Sciences discipline.

This permanent position is based from home in the UK or possibly France or Germany but UK based candidates are preferred. Travel to customer sites is expected to be approximately 40% of the time across Europe and India.

Please apply via this link: Andor Technology - Oxford Instruments Careers (oxinst.com)

Please note on this occasion we are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post, as such applicants must hold the local right to work in to be eligible.

Why Andor?

Our company values of being Inclusive, Innovative, Trusted and Purposeful are at the core of everything we do for our customers and our teams. At Andor, our employees are fundamental to our business success and we are delighted to provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits programme with a range of options to suit your lifestyle.

Andor Benefits:

Andor provides employees with a competitive compensation & benefits package to suit your lifestyle.

• Health & Wellbeing- Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks, Babylon and UnMind)
• Career –Externally accredited training and development opportunities including support with professional qualifications, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes.

Andor

Andor is the global leader in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Our ground-breaking low light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world’s most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second.

We are part of the wider Oxford Instruments Group which also includes NanoAnalysis, NanoScience, Asylum Research, Plasma Technology, X-Ray Technology, Imaris and Magnetic Resonance. At Oxford Instruments, we enable the world’s leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level.

Andor is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all. However, our employment monitoring data tells us that women, individuals from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with a disability are currently under-represented therefore, we particularly welcome applications from these individuals. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work, which is why we subscribe to Equality Charter Marks.

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