Scientific Support Engineer – Automation Role: Rigaku Europe based in Sevenoaks UK is looking for a motivated scientist/engineer to join their service team.
The primary responsibilities of the role will include the installation, customer training and maintenance of robotic crystallisation instruments from the Rigaku Automation range of products. Experience: 3+ years’ experience in the use and operation of scientific instrumentation. Experience in the maintenance and repair of electronic and mechanical systems. Knowledge of computer networking and databases is a pre-requisite. Experience in the use and maintenance of liquid handling instrumentation, automated crystal imaging systems and database software, in addition to practical experience with protein crystallization techniques is desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Location: This is a field based role requiring 75% travel. Ability to travel without restriction and at short notice to customer sites in Europe, USA and Far East is required. The candidate should hold a full clean driving licence. Closing Date: Applications should be received before 31st August 2011 Genuinely interested candidates should send a CV and covering letter by post or e-mail to: Dr. James Duncan Unit B6, Chaucer Business Park Watery Lane, Kemsing Sevenoaks, Kent TN15 6QY, England Tel: +44 1732 763 367 Informal enquiries or CVs can be sent to james.dun...@rigaku.com Rigaku Europe is an equal opportunities employer.
