Application Scientist- Micro-XRF with EMA jobs in United States
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Bruker · 1 week ago

Application Scientist- Micro-XRF with EMA

Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. The Applications Scientist will support product lines from Micro X-ray fluorescence and electron microscopy through pre-sales and after-sales customer support, as well as contribute to R&D and content generation for sales.

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Responsibilities

Analyze customer samples, create detailed reports, and present findings to customers
Demonstrate the instruments and software packages to potential customers
Represent Bruker AXS at trade shows, conferences, webinars, and online events
Develop and present new analytical applications
Assist sales with product presentations and discussions
Plan and execute advanced user training online or at customer sites
Provide support for application and technical questions related to the product line
Support R&D during new product development (prototype and SW testing)
Generate content for sales collaterals, and social media, e.g. application notes or white papers
Create and present scientific work
Maintain instruments in the demo laboratory and ensure good working conditions

Qualification

X-ray fluorescenceElectron microscopyChemical mappingAnalytical geologyICP knowledgeMS Office SuiteFluent in EnglishCommunicationTime managementTeamwork

Required

Minimum of Bachelor's degree (B.Sc.) with 3-5 years' work experience
Work experience in the field of XRF (Geology, Chemistry, Physics, materials science or related scientific field) for elemental and/or chemical analysis
Solid knowledge of X-ray fluorescence and electron spectroscopy or microscopy
Willingness to learn new technologies and applications and general enthusiasm for scientific instruments
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with stakeholders, both inside and outside the company
Ability to work with diverse and international teams
Positive attitude and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent time management skills and work ethic
Experience with MS Office Suite (PPT, Excel, MS Word, Teams)
Willingness to travel up to 60% with some international travel
Fluent in English
Valid Driver License in good standing, issued by resident state required
U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident status required
Maintain a valid passport with flexibility for domestic and international travel
If not local, willing to move to Madison, WI

Preferred

Master's Degree (M.Sc.) with 1-2 years experience or PhD is desirable, but not required
Experience with chemical/elemental mapping beneficial
Analytical Geology (Mineralogy) background is seen as a plus
Knowledge of related methods (ICP, NIR, XRD) is considered a plus
Knowledge of Spanish, Portuguese, French or German is a plus

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan
Medical and dental plans
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays

Company

Bruker

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Bruker is a manufacturer of analytical and medical instruments covering NMR, ESR, FT-IR, X-RAY spectroscopy.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.01B
Key Investors
Thomas Weisel Partners
2025-09-03Post Ipo Equity· $582M
2024-05-29Post Ipo Equity· $403.74M
2019-12-12Post Ipo Debt

Leadership Team

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Frank Laukien
Chief Executive Officer
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Jason Faessler
Senior Vice President Finance
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