Leica is hiring - Sales Specialist Confocal Mid-Atlantic

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Hello, all.  Please find the job summary / details.  In addition to this role, LMS Life Sciences will have several new positions coming up within our Microscopy Business.  If you have trouble with the link above, feel free to email [hidden email].  Thank you, in advance, for review of this email.  

Job Description
Confocal Sales Specialist - Mid-Atlantic – Requisition Number LEI003649 @ www.danaher.com / Career Tab.  
Leica Microsystems develops and manufactures microscopes and scientific instruments for the analysis of microstructures and nanostructures. Ever since the company started as a family business in the nineteenth century, its instruments have been widely recognized for their optical precision and innovative technology. It is one of the market leaders in compound and stereo microscopy, digital microscopy, confocal laser scanning microscopy with related imaging systems, electron microscopy sample preparation, and surgical microscopes.
 
Leica Microsystems has seven major plants and product development sites around the world. The company is represented in over 100 countries, has sales and service organizations in 20 countries, and an international network of distribution partners. Its headquarters are located in Wetzlar, Germany.
Job Summary:
The Confocal Sales Specialist is a key member of the Leica Life Science Division’s sales team. The purpose of this position is to execute sales of the Leica confocal product line to Life Science Researchers in his/her assigned region.  

His/her primary function is to execute sales plan including: qualify Life Science Research customer needs, demonstrate Leica confocal products, generate customer quotations, enhance customer partnership and satisfaction, and recommend/implement strategies for growth.

Leica Microsystems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Professional Experience
• Advanced knowledge of Confocal Microscopy required
• Capital equipment or Technical/Consultative Sales preferred
• Must live in territory
Education
• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Master's Degree or Ph.D. Preferred
• Life Science or Related Field Preferred

Organization:  Leica Microsystems
Job Function:  Sales
Primary Location:  North America-North America-United States-Mid-Atlantic
Schedule:  Full-time
Confocal Sales Specialist – MidAtlantic

 
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