Pendar Technologies · 4 months ago
Application Scientist
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelPendar Technologies is advancing the field of intelligent chemical analysis with innovative spectroscopic instruments. They are seeking a highly motivated Application Scientist to develop analytical methods, produce publications, and represent the company at conferences, contributing to the impact of their Raman spectroscopy solutions.
ChemicalElectronicsIndustrial ManufacturingMachine LearningManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop and refine analytical methods tailored to real-world applications of Pendar Raman systems
Design and execute experiments to demonstrate the capabilities of our instruments
Lead method development as a hands-on scientific contributor, exploring custom approaches (e.g., wet-chemistry methods, sample preparation methods, substrates, or specialized tools)
Write and publish application notes, scientific articles, and technical communications that highlight novel findings and demonstrate instrument capabilities
Represent Pendar at scientific conferences, trade shows, and workshops, presenting research and engaging with thought leaders
Collaborate closely with internal R&D teams to guide product development with direct scientific contributions
Support marketing, business development, and customer-facing teams with technical expertise and thought leadership
Qualification
Required
PhD in Analytical or Physical Chemistry, Forensics Science, Material Science or a related field
Experience with wet chemistry, chemical synthesis, or assay development is strongly appreciated
Practical experience with Raman spectroscopy (instrument operation, method development, or data interpretation)
Demonstrated ability to author scientific publications (peer-reviewed articles, application notes, or equivalent)
Strong oral communication skills and confidence presenting at scientific conferences
Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
A creative, independent thinker who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Matching 401(k)
Company
Pendar Technologies
Pendar is a privately held company that specializes in advancing intelligent chemistry systems.
Founded in 2015
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.6M2020-06-30Grant· $0.2M
2019-01-01Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Christian Pflügl
Co-Founder
Seamus J. Fogarty CPA
CFO
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