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Date: 10/11/2010
Microscopy Product Specialist
Job Summary:
Assists microscopy customers with specific applications of the
instrumentation. Provides installation and customer training of microscopy
instrumentation.
Duties:
The person will work within the microscopy group in developing applications for
fluorescence microscopy and testing new software and new accessories
and/or new products pertinent to the ISS microscopy fluorescence line, which
includes the Fluorescence Correlation Spectrometer and the Confocal Lifetime
Imaging Spectrometer. He/she will work closely with the team members
working in engineering and in software development, as well as with the
marketing team.
1. Customer support activities
• Instruments demos in house and at customer sites
• Instruments installations and customer training
• Development of training courses in microscopy
• Participation in trade shows and/or conferences related to the field
of application
• Organization of workshops in fluorescence microscopy
2. Testing and/or development of new accessories for ISS fluorescence
microscopes
• Testing of FCS systems
• Testing of Lifetime Imaging systems
• Testing of accessories
• Establishing quality parameters for the products
• Establishing functional testing procedures for the assuring adherence
to the quality standards
3. Testing and/or development of new software for ISS fluorescence
microscopes
• Testing of FCS systems
• Testing of Lifetime Imaging systems
• Testing of computer-controlled accessories
4. Marketing Support
• Development of technical literature pertinent to fluorescence
microscopy applications
• Organization of papers and literature pertinent to microscopy
applications
Qualifications:
The candidate has a MS/Ph.D. degree in physics/chemistry/engineering and/or
life sciences with extended experience in microscopy.
Location:
The job location is Champaign, Illinois.
ISS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers an excellent benefits package
including:
• Full medical benefits
• Flex Plan employee assistance program
• 401(k) savings plan
Please send your resume to: ISS PO Box 6930, Champaign, IL 61826-6930 or
by email, to
[hidden email].
www.iss.com