Field Technical Support Scientist II

Description

Field Technical Support Scientist II

Location : Pleasanton, CA

Salary : $100,000 - $102,500 per year

• Based on your location, you may be eligible for a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) of up to $21,242 as part of your total compensation package.

Who are we?

Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas, and results continue to propel Shimadzu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists, and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide?

What can Shimadzu offer YOU?

ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION :

POSITION SUMMARY :

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking a Technical Support Scientist II to join our team and play a vital role in providing expert technical support for our analytical instrumentation. In this position, you'll focus on delivering technical expertise to enhance the sales efforts in the region. Your responsibilities will include assisting with demonstrations, conducting installations, and training customers on product usage.

JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO :

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS :

At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS :

This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $102,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage.

In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California / Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2 / 3% for weeks 7 to 12.

Additional variable compensation includes an 8% incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls.

For more details on benefits, please visit www.ssi.shimadzu.com / jobs .

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EEO Statement :

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here .

Qualifications

Behaviors

Functional Expert - Considered a thought leader on a subject

Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Innovative - Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Team Player - Works well as a member of a group

Thought Provoking - Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Education

PHD of Analytical Chemistry (preferred)

Masters of Chemistry (preferred)

Bachelors of Chemistry (required)

Skills

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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