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Application Scientist

Rigaku has an immediate opening for a motivated application scientist to join the Life Sciences group in our North American headquarters, located in The Woodlands, TX.

Since its inception in Japan in 1951, Rigaku has been at the forefront of analytical and industrial instrumentation technology. With hundreds of major innovations to its credit, Rigaku and its subsidiary companies are world leaders in the fields of protein X-ray crystallography, automation, cryogenics and X-ray optics. Rigaku offers a rewarding work environment and excellent benefits. The successful candidate will join the world's leading provider of analytical X-ray equipment, assist in development and implementation of software improvements, and lead software and hardware demonstration/training sessions in support of both pre-sales and post-sales activities.

The candidate must have a PhD degree in a relevant field and have previous experience in protein crystallography. Candidates must have excellent oral and written communication skills, must be able to manage projects and deadlines effectively and should possess both a strong customer service ethic and strong technical troubleshooting skills. Additionally, candidates must be prepared and able to travel without restriction to X-ray facilities throughout North America, with possibility for international travel. Fluent English is required but does not need to be your first language. Preference will be given to scientists with hands-on experience in the use and maintenance of X-ray systems, familiarity with high-throughput automated systems, experience with teaching and a high level of aptitude in X-ray instrumentation and diffraction methods.

Sales and Marketing Manager (Prague)

Rigaku Innovative Technologies Europe in Prague (RITE) is a part of Rigaku Corporation Group 

RITE is responsible for sales and support within the Czech and Slovakian market of all Rigaku X-ray products in material science and quality control. In addition, RITE is developing, producing and marketing special optical components and cameras. New opportunities in emerging markets like solar energy, biotechnologies and nanotechnologies are asking for strengthening our team. Since our opening in Prague almost two years ago we have achieved excellent growth. Our international team of experts is happy to provide excellent services to our customers. To strengthen our team we offer a full time position for a Sales and Marketing Manager.

Your duties are:

• Turning leads into accountable business
• Applying and developing marketing and sales concepts for Rigaku products and services in RITE's territory
• Visiting leads and customers and presenting Rigaku's innovative solutions
• Attending scientific conferences and shows
• Preparation of sales/marketing literature including quotations and other documentation

Your Profile:

• Degree in natural science (chemistry, physics etc.) or experience as a Sales and Marketing Manager in the analytical X-ray market
• Fluent in English and Czech/Slovak languages
• Skills for working in a team with multi -national culture

We offer:

• A team oriented atmosphere, where the colleagues can develop their strength and skills
• A career in a growth oriented company
• The opportunity to combine science and technology with business experiences
• A performance based salary

If we have captured your attention please contact us:

Rigaku Innovative Technologies Europe (RITE)
Novodvorska 994/138
142 00 Prague 4-Branik
Your direct contact: Ladislav Pina
e-mail: ladislav.pina@rigaku.com