Application Specialist

For over 170 years, Leica Microsystems has helped shape the future by developing groundbreaking optical and digital solutions. As a global leader, we’re driven by continuous improvement to excite our customers and to create the best work environment for our people. Customer focus, innovation, and teamwork are at the core of our culture and the foundation of our success.

Want to be part of a company whose products are part of cutting-edge research around the world? Join Leica Microsystems in our commitment for brilliant solutions and insight.

Leica Microsystems is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

We are currently offering the following position, which should be based in the **Berlin area** and requires a willingness to travel approx. 60-70%, mostly within the region.

**Application Specialist (d/f/m) - Microscopy**

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Support and advise on price proposals and tenders (on request or mandatory for specific products). Development of new tactics and tools as part of our regular tasks
- Provide training and online troubleshooting support sessions with end-users and sales team members. Support exhibitions and coordinate short training courses, including planning, communication, teaching, and reporting results
- Support creation and execution of marketing activities or promotional materials (e.g. seminars, workshops, customer events, webinars and exhibitions; virtual and on-site) in close collaboration with marketing managers. Actively drive funnel growth by implementing strategies in this area

**YOUR PROFILE**
- A Master’s degree is required with preference given to a major in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, pharmacy or a similar qualification with microscopy being used as the main tool
- Workflow experience: single-cell and / or organoid imaging and analysis, sample preparation and analysis for protein and RNA detection in tissue, multiplex imaging and associated data analysis
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work independently in a team environment, as well as good presentation skills in front of a larger audience
- Fluent in English and German

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- An attractive salary and pension package
- An opportunity to make a real and visible impact on our people, business, and customers
- Design your place of work so that professional and private demands are no longer mutually exclusive
- A balance between support and autonomy to achieve your own goals in an international environment
- Learn all about Kaizen, PSP's and Muda as part of our Danaher Business System (DBS) trainings - if you believe in continuous improvement like us
- Modern virtual work in an exciting international environment - with both German and American guiding cultures

At Leica Microsystems we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Leica Microsystems can provide.

**GET MORE INSIGHT**

Are you interested to discover new opportunities in an innovative, team-oriented environment?

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful **Danaher Business System** tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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