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Waldbronn
Waldbronn, Germany
Regular Full - Time
Regular Full - Time
Application Specialist, Gas chromatography, Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
Application Specialist, Gas chromatography, Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
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GCMS Pre-Sales Application Engineer EMEA

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Agilent Technologies - Career

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek - so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent.

Agilent is a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies; we are passionate about bringing great science to life.  Our commitment to quality and innovation supports cutting-edge life science research, patient diagnostics, and ensures the safety of water, food, and pharmaceuticals. As scientists and clinicians pursue small, everyday advances and life-changing discoveries, we provide trusted answers to their most critical questions and challenges. We can’t wait for you to join us as we continue our mission to improve the world around us

GCMS Pre-Sales Application Engineer EMEA (M/F/D)

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications, and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek, so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

Are you technically strong, proactive, communicative and enjoy teamwork? Join our professional team of Application Specialists in the Agilent's Life Sciences and Applied Markets Group as a Pre- Sales GC-MS Application Specialist (m/f/d) in Waldbronn, Germany! You’ll play a pivotal role in crafting the future of analytical instrumentation. Collaborate with other Application Specialists across our European Centers of Excellence (CoE), work closely with the Sales Team, and make a real impact by developing applications, workflows, and demonstrating our innovative GC-MS  portfolio to address customers’ analytical needs.

Your responsibilities

  • Application Development: Create and/or optimize existing methods for customer samples, seamlessly transferring them to Agilent instruments.  Showcase the performance of Agilent's GC-MS portfolio  to our customers at our CoE in Waldbronn.
  • Customer Engagement: Understand customer challenges, recommend tailored solutions, and ensure their satisfaction.
  • Effective Communication: Present your findings and results to customers at scientific conferences, seminars, workshops, and user meetings. Travel to customer sites for impactful presentations, method implementation, consultancy, and training.
  • Sales Enablement and Success: Contribute to designing and delivering GC-MS  technology and workflow sales training. Collaborate with our sales teams to exceed GC-MS sales targets.
  • Market Insights: Be the go-to expert, both internally (with our product and marketing teams) and externally (with customers and key opinion leaders).
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with R&D to shape the future of GC-MS   technologies and applications, and incorporate customer requirements into upcoming products.
  • Continuous Learning: Maintain and expand critical domain knowledge by keeping up with scientific findings, market & technology trends, industry benchmarks, regulations, and competitive positioning.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and skills:

  • A master’s degree or equivalent (PhD preferred) with a strong focus on instrumental analysis.
  • Knowledge and Hands-on experience with at least one technology of GC-MS Single Quad, GC-MS Triple Quad or GC-MS QTOF and its operation with focus on applications.
  • Demonstrated experience inGC and GC-MS method development and optimization.
  • Fluent in verbal and written English

Apart from these more technical skills and qualifications, you should also bring the following

  • Excellent presentation, communication, interpersonal and customer-facing skills.
  • Ability to work independently on projects, whilst also collaborating as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, well-organized and the ability to meet deadlines while handling several different projects simultaneously.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (throughout Europe) up to  25% of the time.

What We Offer

At Agilent, we value a passion for science, a focus on results and a commitment to a greater good. Our inclusive work environment fosters collaboration, innovation, and individual fulfillment. Together, as One Agilent, we tackle critical questions and make a difference.

Agilent provides an outstanding company culture, an encouraging working environment, work-life balance programs, and exciting career development opportunities. Along with core global benefits, our German business offers:

  • Environmental and well-being programs
  • Health care coverage and sickness benefits
  • Pension scheme
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Insurances (Direct life insurance, Accident insurance, Business Travel insurance)
  • On-site cafeterias and leisure clubs (sports, hobbies, etc.)
  • Internal training
  • Join us on this exciting journey and make a difference in the world of GC-MS technology!

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases.

We will make sure you get all the training and development opportunities you need to become the best in your field!  This position is based in Harwell (Oxfordshire), where partial remote work would be an option (hybrid model).

  • Option to Work Remote: YES
  • Travel Required: 25% of the Time
  • Schedule: Full time
  • Shift: Day
  • Duration: No End Date
  • Job Function: Sales
 

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