Responsibilities

• Develop applications and generate scientific data that supports our portfolio of instruments, consumables, and services.
• Create technical and scientific content for marketing materials, including white papers, application notes, and webinars.
• Lead scientific research and development activities for new product concepts and improvements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to design, test, and validate product prototypes.
• Utilize advanced analytical techniques to ensure product performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the Applications Lab, including inventory, experiment planning, and lab safety.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Document research findings, prepare technical reports, and present results to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other Scientists across other Mettler-Toledo organizations.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 2 -4 years of experience in product development within relevant industries.
• Strong foundational knowledge in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cell Biology, OMICS or related field with proven technical proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and analytical instrumentation.
• Must have strong, hands-on experience with liquid handling, ranging from manual pipetting to automation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in scientific documentation and presentation, characterized by the ability to communicate sophisticated technical concepts clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and creativity in assay and/or product development.
• Familiarity with relevant scientific software and data analysis management tools.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, educational matching gift program, perks and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide leadership in precision instrumentation
• A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
• Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards across Mettler Toledo
• Global recognition for the quality of our products and services