Materials Science Applications Scientist 
Location: West Coast, USA
Job Code: MSAS

Accelrys is the leading the field of scientific business intelligence with
 our software platform for the integration, mining, analysis, modeling and
 simulation, and interactive reporting of scientific data across the 
research and development enterprise. Our comprehensive suites of modeling 
and simulation applications are the backbone of our scientific expertise 
allowing our technology and services to provide innovation and 
acceleration to the research and decision-making processes of the world's 
leading research and development organizations. Our customer base includes
the worlds largest pharmaceutical companies, the biotechnology sector, 
chemical and petroleum companies and a myriad of government organizations 
and academic labs.

Were looking for a motivated and dynamic scientist to work closely with 
customers and our sales team to provide pre-sales support for Accelrys 
Materials Science software and the Pipeline Pilot Scientific Platform with
a focus on the chemical, petrochemical, consumer package goods and energy
industries.  This role offers the ability to work closely with customers 
to help discover their scientific and business needs and to convey the 
capabilities of Accelrys in meeting those requirements. The successful 
candidate will work closely with the sales team providing scientific and 
technical presentations to promote our products and services, both to new 
and existing customers. Other key responsibilities will include developing
 scientific application examples, providing marketing input for product 
development, coordinating the delivery of services by departments within 
the company, and proactively managing customer accounts in concert with 
the sales team. Due to the high customer-facing nature of the role, it 
requires someone with outstanding interpersonal skills and a willingness 
to travel up to 30% of the time. 

Qualified candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical 
Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics. A solid background in 
computational materials science, with experience in either quantum 
mechanics and/or classical/mesoscale simulation technologies is required 
along with excellent oral and written communication skills.  Scripting 
experience is desirable as is experience with software packages used in 
the chemicals industry.

At Accelrys, we believe better solutions and decisions are born of 
diversity and are proudly an EEO/AA employer.

Interested in making a great career move? Please submit your resume to: 
jobs]^[accelrys.com or fax: 858 799 5110

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