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Are you passionate about advancing scientific innovation? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Development Scientist to join a world-leading research and development team specialising in mass spectrometry technologies. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge instrumentation that supports scientific breakthroughs across a wide range of application areas.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct research and development into advanced mass spectrometry technologies
* Design, model, and evaluate complex ion optical systems and instrumentation
* Collaborate with engineering teams to develop experimental prototypes
* Undertake hands-on laboratory work using advanced test and diagnostic equipment
* Apply mathematical and ion optical modelling to solve technical challenges
* Stay current with scientific advances through continuous learning and attending international conferences
* Present research findings internally and externally
* Contribute to intellectual property development and patent submissions
* Work within agile, multi-disciplinary teams to drive innovation
The ideal candidate will have:
* BSc/MSc or higher in Physics/Mathematics/Engineering
* 4 years’ experience designing and developing mass spectrometry instruments
* Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking
* Effective communication and decision-making skills
* Experience with hands-on experimental research and prototyping
Desirable Skills & Development Opportunities
* Scientific or engineering programming (e.g. Python, MATLAB)
* Mathematical modelling and data analysis
* Ion optical simulation (e.g. SIMION or similar tools)
* Experience using test equipment (oscilloscopes, vacuum systems)
* Understanding of ionisation techniques and vacuum technologies
Apply now to learn more!
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