Hands-on experience with advanced microscopy imaging techniques, including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Fluorescence, and Confocal microscopy. * Proficient in ...
Hands-on experience with advanced microscopy imaging techniques, including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Fluorescence, and Confocal microscopy. * Proficient in ...
Hands-on experience with advanced microscopy imaging techniques, including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Fluorescence, and Confocal microscopy. * Proficient in ...
Hands-on experience with advanced microscopy imaging techniques, including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Fluorescence, and Confocal microscopy. * Proficient in ...
Postdoctoral Fellow (PREP0004167)
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$53K - $72K/yr
... atomic force microscopy (c-AFM) and ultra-low voltage electron beam lithography (ULV-EBL). § Three ... Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your ...
Postdoctoral Fellow (PREP0004167)
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$53K - $72K/yr
... atomic force microscopy (c-AFM) and ultra-low voltage electron beam lithography (ULV-EBL). § Three ... Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your ...
Senior Principal Scientist - Holographic Systems and Grating Fabrication
Rochester, NY · On-site
$155K - $210K/yr
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Senior Principal Scientist - Holographic Systems and Grating Fabrication
Rochester, NY · On-site
$155K - $210K/yr
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Conduct physical characterization and failure analysis on fabricated devices using advanced microscopy tools, including Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and optical ...
Conduct physical characterization and failure analysis on fabricated devices using advanced microscopy tools, including Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and optical ...
Conduct physical characterization and failure analysis on fabricated devices using advanced microscopy tools, including Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and optical ...
Conduct physical characterization and failure analysis on fabricated devices using advanced microscopy tools, including Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and optical ...
Surface Analysis Technician
Taylor, TX · On-site
$20.50 - $55/hr
Prior experience with operating analysis equipment including any of the following: X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Optical Profilometry, Atomic Force Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy ...
Surface Analysis Technician
Taylor, TX · On-site
$20.50 - $55/hr
Prior experience with operating analysis equipment including any of the following: X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Optical Profilometry, Atomic Force Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy ...
Research Technician II, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24.50/hr
We use atomic force microscopy to measure the nanomechanical properties of cells and tissues, and bioreactors to investigate chondrocyte mechanotransduction. We are searching for a Research Assistant ...
Research Technician II, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24.50/hr
We use atomic force microscopy to measure the nanomechanical properties of cells and tissues, and bioreactors to investigate chondrocyte mechanotransduction. We are searching for a Research Assistant ...
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Controlling Charges in 2D Materials and Plasmonic Nanostructures
Golden, CO · On-site
$76K - $126K/yr
... atomic force microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, transient absorption, etc. Additionally, the successful applicant should have expertise in data analysis, experimental design, and writing ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Controlling Charges in 2D Materials and Plasmonic Nanostructures
Golden, CO · On-site
$76K - $126K/yr
... atomic force microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, transient absorption, etc. Additionally, the successful applicant should have expertise in data analysis, experimental design, and writing ...
CMP Process Engineering Technician (49732)
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
... Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Focused Ion Beam (FIB) techniques. This position is located in Milpitas, California. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provides support to the engineering teams in the CMP area
CMP Process Engineering Technician (49732)
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
... Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Focused Ion Beam (FIB) techniques. This position is located in Milpitas, California. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provides support to the engineering teams in the CMP area
Senior Principal Scientist - Holographic Systems and Grating Fabrication
Rochester, NY · On-site
$210K/yr
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Senior Principal Scientist - Holographic Systems and Grating Fabrication
Rochester, NY · On-site
$210K/yr
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
NIST PREP Postdoc Associate in Numerical Modeling for Nano-to-Microscale Thermo-Mechanical Measureme
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
... on atomic force microscopy and instrumented indentation. This work will focus primarily on ... Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your ...
NIST PREP Postdoc Associate in Numerical Modeling for Nano-to-Microscale Thermo-Mechanical Measureme
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
... on atomic force microscopy and instrumented indentation. This work will focus primarily on ... Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your ...
NIST PREP Nanofabrication and Metrology Specialist
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$85K - $120K/yr
... atomic force microscopy (c-AFM) and ultra-low voltage electron beam lithography(ULV-EBL). * Three ... Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your ...
NIST PREP Nanofabrication and Metrology Specialist
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$85K - $120K/yr
... atomic force microscopy (c-AFM) and ultra-low voltage electron beam lithography(ULV-EBL). * Three ... Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Controlling Charges in 2D Materials and Plasmonic Nanostructures
$76K - $126K/yr
... atomic force microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, transient absorption, etc. Additionally, the successful applicant should have expertise in data analysis, experimental design, and writing ...
Postdoctoral Researcher - Controlling Charges in 2D Materials and Plasmonic Nanostructures
$76K - $126K/yr
... atomic force microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, transient absorption, etc. Additionally, the successful applicant should have expertise in data analysis, experimental design, and writing ...
Senior Principal Scientist - Holographic Systems and Grating Fabrication
Rochester, NY · On-site
$155K - $210K/yr
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Senior Principal Scientist - Holographic Systems and Grating Fabrication
Rochester, NY · On-site
$155K - $210K/yr
Ideally experience utilizing wavefront sensors, custom Littrow efficiency benches, and advanced analytical tools like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). * ...
Operate andmaintainscanning probe equipment such as atomic force microscopy (AFM) or scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) for nanometer-scale imaging and characterization. * Perform routine ...
Operate andmaintainscanning probe equipment such as atomic force microscopy (AFM) or scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) for nanometer-scale imaging and characterization. * Perform routine ...
Research Technician II, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24.50/hr
We use atomic force microscopy to measure the nanomechanical properties of cells and tissues, and bioreactors to investigate chondrocyte mechanotransduction. We are searching for a Research Assistant ...
Research Technician II, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24.50/hr
We use atomic force microscopy to measure the nanomechanical properties of cells and tissues, and bioreactors to investigate chondrocyte mechanotransduction. We are searching for a Research Assistant ...
Technical Program Manager - USA
Portland, OR · On-site
$136K - $177K/yr
Nearfield Instruments is a fast-growing technology company bringing together creative minds in science and engineering to develop a revolutionary high-throughput atomic force microscopy (AFM ...
Technical Program Manager - USA
Portland, OR · On-site
$136K - $177K/yr
Nearfield Instruments is a fast-growing technology company bringing together creative minds in science and engineering to develop a revolutionary high-throughput atomic force microscopy (AFM ...
Research Technician II, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24.50/hr
We use atomic force microscopy to measure the nanomechanical properties of cells and tissues, and bioreactors to investigate chondrocyte mechanotransduction. We are searching for a Research Assistant ...
Research Technician II, Orthopaedic Surgery
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24.50/hr
We use atomic force microscopy to measure the nanomechanical properties of cells and tissues, and bioreactors to investigate chondrocyte mechanotransduction. We are searching for a Research Assistant ...
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Job description
Our purpose is to accelerate the breakthroughs that create a brighter future for our world. Our technology and scientific expertise enable our customers to discover and bring to market exciting new advances that drive human progress. We aim to be the scientific instrumentation partner in every significant lab and production facility across the world. Our people and culture are vital to our success. We strive to offer the opportunities that will attract, engage, motivate and develop the very best talent. This involves creating an inclusive environment and culture where difference is valued and people are recognised for what they deliver and bring to the team.
We want to empower our employees so that they innovate, support our growth and improve our productivity. We support them to make the right decisions and reach their full potential as they develop their careers at OI. Our ways of working are lived every day and are as follows:
- We start with the customer
- We succeed by being focused
- We make and keep our promises
- We work together as one team
- We help and trust each other to succeed
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa currently.
LOCATION
REMOTE - North America-based - Boston, MA area . Candidates must reside within reasonable travel time (typically 60 minutes) of a major airport to support frequent weekday travel to customer sites.
THE ROLE
Represent Oxford Instruments by delivering world-class technical support, installation, and maintenance of complex microscopy systems throughout North and South America. This role demands a hands-on problem solver with strong technical acumen, clear communication skills, and a proactive mindset. You'll collaborate across teams, escalate issues when needed, and maintain detailed documentation to support continuous improvement. With extensive travel across customer sites, you'll play a critical role in driving customer satisfaction and advancing cutting-edge materials characterization technologies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
System Installation & Commissioning
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- Lead the installation and commissioning of assigned systems and options, ensuring full compliance with factory specifications. Perform "User Familiarization" Training at installations.
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
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- Execute scheduled and emergency maintenance with precision. Diagnose root causes beyond surface-level symptoms and validate repairs against stringent performance benchmarks for spectral resolution, indexing accuracy, and detector calibration.
Customer Engagement & Technical Training
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- Build trust and long-term relationships through responsive communication and hands-on training. Empower customers to operate and maintain their systems confidently across key analytical workflows.
Advanced Troubleshooting
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- Resolve complex hardware and software issues using specialized tools. Provide remote support when needed to minimize downtime and maximize uptime.
Calibration & System Upgrades
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- Calibrate critical components and implement performance-enhancing upgrades to ensure optimal system reliability and throughput.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Education & Industry Background
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Life Science or a related technical field.
- 5-8 years of field service experience in the microscopy or analytical instrumentation industry.
Diagnostics & Technical Tools
- Proficient with diagnostic instruments: Digital multimeters, Oscilloscopes.
- Strong interest in computer hardware architecture, system components, and familiar with the configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting of the Windows operating system.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and system integration schematics.
- Hold a valid driver's license and safe driving record, passport, and ability to travel independently.
- Must be physically agile and comfortable working in confined or awkward spaces.
- Capable of independently lifting and handling equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Able to commit to extensive weekday travel to support customer installations and service needs, Monday through Friday.
PREFERRED SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
Platform & Component Experience
- Hands-on experience with advanced microscopy imaging techniques, including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Fluorescence, and Confocal microscopy.
- Proficient in calibration, optimization, and maintenance of scientific imaging systems to ensure accurate performance and high-quality data acquisition.
- Skilled in configuring and troubleshooting imaging acquisition software for optimal workflow and image fidelity.
Work Ethic & Collaboration
- Strong manual dexterity and ability to maintain a clean, organized workspace.
- Proactive problem-solving and openness to continuous learning.
- Effective communicator with strong listening skills.
- Adaptable to evolving technologies and customer needs.
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
Compensation
In accordance with Massachusetts law, the expected salary for this full-time, benefited position is between $105,000-$125,000. The actual compensation will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience and other factors permitted by law
WHAT SETS YOU APART: COMMITMENT TO SERVICE EXCELLENCE
- Passion for solving complex technical challenges with precision and care.
- Proactive in anticipating customer needs and delivering timely, high-quality solutions.
- Builds trust through clear communication and confident issue resolution.
- Eager to learn, grow, and collaborate to uphold the highest standards of service.
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About Oxford Instruments X-Ray Technology
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Industry
Nanotechnology research and development
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Scotts Valley, CA, US
Year founded
1980