Pre-Sales Atomic Spectroscopy Application Specialist (M/F/D)

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Are you technically strong, proactive, communicative and enjoy teamwork? Join our professional team of Application Specialists as a Pre-Sales Atomic Spectroscopy 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 Atomic Spectroscopy 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 Atomic Spectroscopy 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 Atomic Spectroscopy technology and workflow sales training. Collaborate with our sales teams to exceed Atomic Spectroscopy 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 Atomic Spectroscopy 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.

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, approx.4 years of experience with Atomic Spectroscopy its operation with focus on applications.

• Demonstrated experience in method development and optimization.

• Fluent in French and English; German language skills would be a plus.

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.

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