Associate Hardware Scientist (Mass Spec – Ion Traps)

For over 50 years, SCIEX has been developing groundbreaking technologies and solutions in mass spectrometry and capillary electrophoresis. Our products enable our customers to quickly respond to environmental hazards, better understand biomarkers relevant to disease, improve patient care in the clinic, bring relevant drugs to market faster and keep food healthier and safer. At SCIEX, you’ll find a rewarding role that amplifies your impact on the world and helps you realize life’s potential.

SCIEX is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

Do you want to help advance scientific discovery, improving quality of life around the world? We do, too!

We are seeking a Research Scientist to be responsible for the investigation of new technologies and experimentation directed at the practical application of scientific theories.

ASSOCIATE HARDWARE SCIENTIST (MASS SPEC – ION TRAPS)

This position is located in Concord, Ontario.

Relocation assistance may be provided.

This job available in 20 locations

• Concord, Ontario, Canada
• Anaheim, California, United States of America
• Bakersfield, California, United States of America
• Brea, California, United States of America
• Carlsbad, California, United States of America
• El Dorado Hills, California, United States of America
• Hemet, California, United States of America
• Mountain View, California, United States of America
• Newark, California, United States of America
• Palo Alto, California, United States of America
• Porterville, California, United States of America
• Sacramento, California, United States of America
• San Bernadino, California, United States of America
• San Dimas, California, United States of America
• San Jose, California, United States of America
• Seattle, Washington, United States of America
• South San Francisco, California, United States of America
• Stockton, California, United States of America
• Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
• West Sacramento, California, United States of America

Key Responsibilities:

• Defines and tests novel ion trap hardware to enable improved performance for customer workflows.

• Performs different methodologies to verify or validate different aspects of hardware/software under the mentorship of more senior scientists.

• Drives innovation by generating novel ideas to advance scientific technology.

• Develops and tests models to support theoretical predictions.

• Identifies and implements opportunities for product improvement within a defined research area.

• Contributes to on-time delivery of different research projects and translates development or scientific risks into a tangible research plan.

• Will also present research findings at scientific conferences.

Key Requirements:

• Higher level Science degree in a related field such as Physics, Chemistry, or similar required (Ph.D. preferred).

• Background and knowledge of ion movement, mass analyzer technology, ion trap technology and ion trap theory.

• Proven publication record within the field related to hardware design.

• Experience with various sample introduction techniques.

Key Attributes:

• Understands the link between project goals and company strategy.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Ability to work independently.

• Proven track record of innovation and patent generation preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Salary as well as relocation assistance.

• Continuous training, support and focus on your personal development.

• Workplace Flexibility.

GET MORE INSIGHT

• Learn more about what we do and who we are by watching our company video: Meet Baljit: Careers at Sciex

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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