Chemistry, Life Science & Engineering Recruitment

Applications Specialist - Elemental Analysis

VRS9138SE

  • North West
  • £35,000 - £42,000
  • Analytical Chemistry

About this job

Fantastic opportunity to join a successful instrument manufacturer in a customer-facing role providing pre-and-post sales support for the company’s elemental analysis technology.

We’re looking for a confident, proactive to join their growing team. If you’re passionate about science, problem-solving, and working closely with customers, this could be your next step.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out and evaluate application measurements to support product performance
  • Deliver technical demonstrations, training, and webinars (on-site and remote)
  • Support customers through the pre- and post-sales process
  • Develop tailored application solutions and present findings clearly
  • Maintain and calibrate instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability
  • Collaborate with R&D on testing, validation, and application development

Candidate profile:

  • A degree (or higher) in analytical chemistry or a related scientific field
  • Hands-on experience with laboratory-based analysis (ideally elemental analysis)
  • Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and independent working style
  • Flexibility to travel within the UK and Europe (up to 20%)
  • A proactive, curious, and collaborative approach – someone who brings energy and enthusiasm to their work

Apply today!

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