Principal Scientist

Job title:

Principal Scientist

Company

PerkinElmer

Job description

We are aware that fraudulent job offers are circulating on social media. Perkinelmer does not engage in email interviews, does not requests fees payments and only communicates through our secured enterprise management system. Please note that legitimate emails will always come from a ‘perkinelmer.com’ email address.What is Recruitment Fraud?Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam offering fake job opportunities to job seekers. This type of fraud is normally carried out through e-mails or social sites by an individual claiming to be from the company. These fraudsters often request recipients to complete employment forms requiring that you provide your personal identifying information. The scammer may even conduct an “interview” with the job seeker through a virtual conferencing platform and will often request that the job seeker make a payment as part of their fake recruiting process.How to identify Recruitment Fraud?Please note that PerkinElmer DOES NOT:

• Send job offers from free email providers such as Yahoo, Google, etc. Some scammers try to use email addresses that have PerkinElmer in the name, such as

, however, these are not legitimate emails. * Present job offers without an employment application, an interview and a discussion with the hiring manager.

• Request payments or any type of personal data, such as credit card information, from prospective candidates for employment.
• Authorize anyone to collect money or arrive at any monetary arrangement in return for a job at PerkinElmer.
• Require background screening on job applicants prior to being interviewed. All background screenings are conducted in accordance with applicable law and at appropriate times during the recruitment process, not prior to an interview.

What to do if you are approached?

• Do not send any money or provide any personal information.
• Please contact the FBI’s Internet Crimes Complaint Center at this link to report the internet scam:

. The FBI’s IC3 aggregates criminal events and conducts analyses to prosecute these crimes. CloseDon’t ask what’s next. Define it. Step up, stand out and make a Statement.KeywordsLocation Search JobsSharePrincipal ScientistWoodbridge Canada Save for LaterResponsibilities Location Woodbridge, OntarioCA Job ID REQ-052477Principal Scientist – Mass Spectrometry Research and DevelopmentPerkinElmer, a global leader in technology is searching for an experienced research and development scientist to help drive innovative solutions in our Mass Spectrometry (MS) R&D team. The individual will become a key member of a group of senior PerkinElmer researchers and liaise closely with other scientists at PerkinElmer’s partners and collaborators. This position reports into PerkinElmer’s Global R&D organization.Location: This position is based in Woodbridge (part of greater Toronto area), Ontario, Canada.Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiate, direct, and execute scientific research with an emphasis on developing next generation technology, trade secrets, and intellectual property.
• Act as a mass spectrometry scientific expert within the R&D team during implementation and process confirmation phases, allowing thorough conceptualization and overall design and testing of new products.
• Influence the scientific community and market via patents, publications, and conference presentations.
• Provide research project planning and time estimates.
• Evaluate competitive products and new technologies from research institutions, aiming to enhance future products.
• Work with manufacturing, sustaining, and service personnel to improve quality, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability of products.
• Demonstrate independent and creative scientific thinking, ability in solving complex problems, and resilience to setbacks and changes.
• Experience and ability to lead and coordinate multiple collaborative projects in a cross-functional program team environment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering, with strong computer and mathematics skills required, Postdoctoral fellowship is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of mass spectrometry theory and components and prior experience is a must (such as electromagnetic fields, ionization sources, mass analyzers (quadrupoles, TOF, and traps), RF systems, charged particle detectors and electrometers, data acquisition hardware).
• Knowledge of Liquid Chromatography (LC) theory and components is a must.
• Knowledge and experience in design and development of ionization sources for MS is strongly preferred.
• Strong instrumentation design skills and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Proficient programming skills in one or more industry standard computer languages or firmware.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical.
• Ability to dissect problems and projects into manageable tasks.
• Excellent group interaction and negotiating skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to plan and define research projects.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks with different priorities.
• Previous successful academic or work-related experience mentoring peers is preferred.
• Proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.

PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

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Location

Woodbridge, ON

Job date

Sat, 18 May 2024 01:32:20 GMT

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