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German speaking PA

Title: German speaking PA
Gehalt: �35000 - �40000 per annum
Standort: London, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 7th Feb 2012

Description:
German speaking PA

Job Location: North West London

Salary/Additional Information: c�35,000-�40,000

Reference: KH 05/02

Role:
German speaking PA

The ideal German speaking PA will perform administrative, secretarial and project work for the MD of a newly opened UK office for a large European medical research company. The manager does not yet reside in London, so support is mainly provided long-distance via telephone and e-mail but that will change in March. 80% of the work will be done in English and it is therefore essential that the ideal German speaking candidate has impeccable English spelling & grammar but due to the international nature of the team (members in Germany, Austria etc) it is essential to have some German language skills.

Company:
Our client is a European medical analysis/ diagnostics company

Profile:
* Absolutely fluent written & spoken English & ideally German (ideally English to mother tongue standard)
* Solid secretarial/PA experience
* Good attention to detail
* Strong IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Excellent organisation skills
* Able to work on your own with very little supervision
* Flexible work hours - (core hours ideally 9:30 - 5pm)

NB: If you have applied for any other languagematters vacancy there is no need to re-apply, as your CV will be considered for all of our vacancies that match your language skills and work experience.

To apply, please send your CV in Word format to Kirsten Haeusser
CVs in any other formats will not be accepted.

We work constantly to provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability or sexuality.

NB. Client requirements dictate that we can only accept applications from candidates who are available for face-to-face interviews in the UK within 24 hours. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid work permit. Please note that we contact successful candidates within 3-4 working days. We will consider you for all our vacancies now and in the future. Please do not reapply unless requested to do so. Language Matters is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

European Scientific Administrator

Title: European Scientific Administrator
Gehalt: �15 - �20 per hour + according to experience
Standort: London, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Andere Sprachen
Ver�ffentlichung: 7th Feb 2012

Description:
European Scientific Administrator

Job Location: Canary Wharf

Salary: �15-20 per hour according to experience

Duration: I year contract commencing March 2012

Reference: MJ 43.34

A part-time European Scientific Administrator (flexible 20 hours per week) is urgently sought for a varied role in the Human Medicines Development and Evaluation Unit of a European organisation. The role primarily consists of handling the Safety and Efficacy part related to pre-and post-authorisation activities of centralised applications/marketing authorisations according to agreed standards.

Principal duties for the Scientific Administrator will include:
* Providing scientific and regulatory support for projects involving internal committees and groups of experts.
* Co-ordinating activities essential to the establishment of objective scientific opinions, assessments reports and their formal approval
* Processing centralised applications and preparing them for committee review
* Processing requests for information

Essential requirements for the Part Time Scientific Administrator role:
* University science degree (health/life/medical or pharmaceutical)
* Bilingual/multilingual - a good command of English and a thorough knowledge of another official language of the European Union (see below)
* Solid administrative skills including MS Office (particularly Word and Excel)
* SAP useful
* Solid experience in the scientific sector - ideally pharmaceutical or medical regulatory affairs
* Must be willing to work part-time (20 hours per week) and available to begin work from March 2012

Candidates for this scientific administrator role should be nationals of an EU member state

The working languages required are: German, Dutch, Portuguese, French, Italian, Danish, Finnish, Swedish, Greek, Maltese, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Spanish, Czech, Slovenian, Slovakian, Polish, Hungarian, Liechtenstein and Iceland. Romanian or Bulgarian nationals must have the required work permit status for the UK

NB. Client requirements dictate that we can only accept applications from candidates who are available for face-to-face interviews in the UK within 24 hours. Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU or hold a valid work permit. Please note that we contact successful candidates within 3-4 working days. If you are not contacted, please review our website and only re-apply to other roles if you have the required skills and experience. Language Matters is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

To apply, please send your CV in word format to Margot Jansen

IT Manager - Project Leader

Title: IT Manager - Project Leader
Gehalt: circa 75,000 euro, plus benefit and bonus package
Standort: D�sseldorf - Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 7th Feb 2012

Description:
Project Manager/IT Manager � Central and Eastern Region
Based : Dortmund, Germany
Salary : Total Package Circa : 70,000 euro, plus benefit and bonus package

Overview
Our client believes that every day is still day one. A day to take a first step � A day to look forwards to new challenges � and today is that day for you!

The organisation is an innovative, customer centric company, providing specialist products in the engineering sector. Due to planned growth in Germany, they are looking to secure an IT Manager to lead and participate in all major Information technology projects that impact the region.

Reporting to the IT Director, based in the UK, you will be responsible for facilitating and measuring progress on tactical changes in the region, and for leading change for all major IT initiatives. You will take responsibility for all IT issues in Germany and Eastern Europe, working closely with the European Management team.

Key Responsibilities include:-

� Project leadership for key IT initiatives across Germany and Poland.
� End user support and training
� Vendor and supplier management
� Change management

The ideal candidate will offer the following:-

� Exposure to ITIL, Prince or other project management methodology
� Professional computing qualifications, degree preferred
� Exposure to an AS 400, RPG environment
� Track record of partnering with business managers to ensure change is adopted with key stakeholders
� Major ERP deployment experience
� Fluent English and German skills.

For further information on this role, please send your full cv in English, to Sue Cummings � snc@bridgewater-rs.com, or call 00 44 1925 759963 for a confidential discussion.

GL Accountant - French

Title: GL Accountant - French
Gehalt: �55,000
Standort: Haarlem - Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 6th Feb 2012

Description:
POINTL Professional Recruiters is located in the area of Amsterdam (Hoofddorp). Our client is an European HQ of an American company in Amsterdam, professional and informal culture. We�re currently looking for motivated qualified candidates for the position of GL ACCOUNTANT FRENCH

JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to a GL Team Lead, the Accountant will be responsible for complete, accurate and meaningful financial statements and analysis for several European businesses. This encompasses both internal and external reporting, as well as various business analyses and account reconciliations.

JOB PROFILE:
Financial close
� Lead the financial close process for selected European entities across all business areas
� Audit and review information from entities that are not on SAP
� Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
� Prepare and post journal entries.
� Payroll accounting

Internal reporting
� Lead preparation and distribution of internal financial statements
� Review of financials with business managers
� Quarterly fluctuation analyses
� Perform weekly cash flow reporting and forecasting

External reporting
� Prepare work papers to assist external auditors and tax advisors
� Work with external advisors on annual accounts and company tax return preparation
� Preparation of VAT returns and other statutory filings

Processes
� Initiate and implement process improvements
� Ensure that process documentation is kept up to date. This includes documentation of business models such as rentals and loyalty programs

Projects and collaboration
� Work with other areas of the finance organization to achieve common goals
� Participate in intra and inter departmental projects
� Provide guidance and accounting assistance for personnel in the support organizations
� Liaise with Business Managers and finance colleagues in the US on a variety of financial and accounting matters
� Assist in the integration of acquisitions
� Initiate bank guarantees when required
� Follow up on execution of audit responses

CANDIDATE PROFILE
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Accounting, i.e. HEAO BA or equivalent. 3-9 years of applicable work experience in accounting, preferably within an international company with manufacturing and/or warehousing and distribution activities. Familiar with principles of manufacturing and service accounting.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
� Fluent in English and French
� Ability to work under pressure
� Attention to meeting deadlines
� Ability to communicate at all levels
� Service and customer oriented
� Well organized with attention to detail
� Team player

GL Accountant German

Title: GL Accountant German
Gehalt: �55,000
Standort: Haarlem - Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Sprachen: Englisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 6th Feb 2012

Description:
POINTL Professional Recruiters is located in the area of Amsterdam (Hoofddorp). Our client is an European HQ of an American company in Amsterdam, professional and informal culture. We�re currently looking for motivated qualified candidates for the position of GL ACCOUNTANT GERMAN / DEUTSCH

JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to a GL Team Lead, the Accountant will be responsible for complete, accurate and meaningful financial statements and analysis for several European businesses. This encompasses both internal and external reporting, as well as various business analyses and account reconciliations.

JOB PROFILE:
Financial close
� Lead the financial close process for selected European entities across all business areas
� Audit and review information from entities that are not on SAP
� Analyze and reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
� Prepare and post journal entries.
� Payroll accounting

Internal reporting
� Lead preparation and distribution of internal financial statements
� Review of financials with business managers
� Quarterly fluctuation analyses
� Perform weekly cash flow reporting and forecasting

External reporting
� Prepare work papers to assist external auditors and tax advisors
� Work with external advisors on annual accounts and company tax return preparation
� Preparation of VAT returns and other statutory filings

Processes
� Initiate and implement process improvements
� Ensure that process documentation is kept up to date. This includes documentation of business models such as rentals and loyalty programs

Projects and collaboration
� Work with other areas of the finance organization to achieve common goals
� Participate in intra and inter departmental projects
� Provide guidance and accounting assistance for personnel in the support organizations
� Liaise with Business Managers and finance colleagues in the US on a variety of financial and accounting matters
� Assist in the integration of acquisitions
� Initiate bank guarantees when required
� Follow up on execution of audit responses

CANDIDATE PROFILE
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Accounting, i.e. HEAO BA or equivalent. 3-9 years of applicable work experience in accounting, preferably within an international company with manufacturing and/or warehousing and distribution activities. Familiar with principles of manufacturing and service accounting.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
� Fluent in English and German
� Ability to work under pressure
� Attention to meeting deadlines
� Ability to communicate at all levels
� Service and customer oriented
� Well organized with attention to detail
� Team player

French Technical Correspondent

Title: French Technical Correspondent
Gehalt: 22000
Standort: Oxfordshire - South East, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Fl�misch
Ver�ffentlichung: 4th Feb 2012

Description:
Excellent opportunity to join leading company in their field as a Fluent French Technical Sales Correspondent , supporting them with sales of products with the objective of meeting or exceeding personal and team sales budgets and providing quality customer care.

As a fluent French Technical Sales Correspondent you will be required to:

* Answer incoming sales/technical calls

* Make outgoing sales calls to existing & potential customers

* Provide technical product support for customers

* Occasional sales visits on territory

* Prepare quotations for customers in collaboration with sales colleagues

* Provide support to Sales Territory executives

* Maintain a high level of scientific and technical knowledge

* Represent the company and maintain a professional manner at all times

To be considered for the French Technical Sales Correspondent you will need to:

* Have good level of education and have a Life science background

* Fluent spoken and written French and English is relevant to this position (some understanding of Flemish would also be advantageous).

* Ability to work as part of a team

* Positive can do attitude

* Enjoys travel and new challenges

* Good organisational skills

* Some commercial or laboratory experience is advantageous

Spanish Speaking Consultant

Title: Spanish Speaking Consultant
Gehalt: �32k to �38k pa
Standort: Oxfordshire - South East, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Spanisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 3rd Feb 2012

Description:
Isis Innovation Limited, Oxford University�s wholly-owned technology transfer company, is one of the world�s leading technology transfer organisations. Isis Enterprise, established in 2004, is a division of Isis Innovation Ltd. It offers consulting advice in technology transfer and innovation management to clients from the public and private sectors, in the UK and internationally. Last year Isis Enterprise delivered consultancy assignments for clients in more than 50 countries.

As a result of Isis Enterprise�s growth, the business is now seeking to recruit a Spanish speaking consultant to work with our highly able team to deliver our consultancy activities with leading clients both in the UK and internationally. The role will require some travel to Spain, Mexico and possibly elsewhere.

This exciting role will include working within a range of technology fields across the life and physical sciences; consequently experience and relevant qualifications in these areas is preferable. A science PhD level or equivalent is also preferable, an MSc or equivalent is essential. Fluency in Spanish and English is essential; other languages would be beneficial.

Successful applicants will also have to demonstrate proven competencies in:

� Communicating with and influencing clients
� Providing consultancy services to clients (internal or external)
� Building strong relationships of influence with clients
� Understanding the field of technology transfer
� Writing and presenting reports to professional groups
� Influencing decision-makers in a variety of different organisations
� Grasping technology and business concepts quickly, and helping translate these into practical commercial solutions that are commercially viable
� Working with a close-knit team in support of business development activity

Salary will be commensurate with ability and experience, and will be between �32k to �38k pa. Isis will provide a comprehensive package of on-the-job training and mentoring.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please download the application form from the Isis website by clicking "Apply" today and send together with a copy of your CV to Sarah Barton at isis@rbasearch.co.uk. The closing date is February 13th 2012.

Isis is an Equal Opportunities Employer and an Investor in People.

Medical Information Specialist - Norwegian/Finnish

Title: Medical Information Specialist - Norwegian/Finnish
Gehalt: �20 per hour
Standort: Surrey - South East, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Finnisch, Norwegisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 3rd Feb 2012

Description:
Develop Pharmaceutical Industry Experience � Medical Information Specialists

I am currently working with a Global Pharma company offering an exceptional opportunity to develop a career in the Pharmaceutical Industry. The company are requiring life science graduates fluent in either Finnish or Norwegian. The positions are minimum 12 month contracts for their office based in South East England where you will be trained and become a Medical Information Specialist. This is a broad area to develop experience leading to many options and further career choices for the future. You will be given industry leading training to make that step in the industry so do not delay applying as interviews will be taking place very soon.

As a Medical Information Specialist you will be providing technical and medical information with high quality customer service. In addition the you will be responsible for researching and preparing responses for escalated medical inquiries as well as Scientific Response Documents related to one or two therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities include:

Frontline Medical Information Request management:
� Researching and responding to inquiries received via phone, email, internet or mail
� Document the inquiry and response accurately and completely according to relevant IG/SOP, and regulatory guidelines
� Responsible for identifying and recording, or triaging to responsible designee, adverse events and product complaints as well as processing fulfilment

Escalated Enquiry Management:
� Exhibits broad knowledge of assigned therapeutic area and a solid understanding of pertinent disease state(s)
� Handles escalated MI inquiries from various sources
� Creates and maintains European MI documents by ensuring that responses are medically and scientifically accurate, timely, balanced, and meet customers� needs.
� Ensures the alignment of response documents to local labelling and licensing
� Maintains compliance with corporate and departmental trainings, standard operating procedures, and implementation guidelines

Successful applicants will be HCP/life science majors looking to develop in the industry. Applicants must be fluent in either Finnish or Norwegian.

If this particular opportunity is not what you are looking for please also feel free to pass this information on should you know anyone who would be interested as we still offer a referral scheme.

CFD Software Support Engineer - automotive sector

Title: CFD Software Support Engineer - automotive sector
Gehalt: 40 - 50 000,- CZK/m
Standort: Czech Republic
Sprachen: Englisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 3rd Feb 2012

Description:
DESCRIPTION

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a well-established international company, supplier for automotive sector on position CFD Engineer.

Your task:

- ensure that end user customers receive timely and high quality customer care
(support customer use of fluid simulation software)
- providing model setup, execution and analysis
- organise and conduct local and customer-site training courses and generate training material
- assist commercial staff with technical presentations and product demonstrations
- manage product evaluations by potential customers
- reporting and communication of customer feedback to product management and development teams
- ensure on-time delivery of product updates (documentation and releases)

REQUIREMENTS

- University degree in mechanical engineering
- relevant experience in fluid dynamic simulation (preferably automotive industry)
- knowledge of the applications of mechanical simulation /CFD simulation/(direct expereince in automotive sector is big advantage)
- CAD package or mesh generation tools knowledge is and advantahe
- communicative knowledge of English language
- analytical approach to problem solving
- good communication and presentation
skills
- ability to work individually as well as part of the team
- willing to travel

BENEFITS

Company offers real challenges, a lot of work, an above average compensation and benefits package, good career development possibilities in an international environment, they can offer fun and fully contribute to the success of young, dynamic and competent team members.

If you want to apply for this position, please, send us your curriculum vitae in English, with the reference number 2-30-94101/TL in subject of your application.

Physics Professional

Title: Physics Professional
Gehalt: c35000 negotiable, plus uncapped bonus
Standort: Buckinghamshire - South East, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Franz�sisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 3rd Feb 2012

Description:
Prestigious translation service has an opportunity for a graduate in physics with English and an excellent knowlege of French, to train as a professional translator. You will work in a modern, highly professional environment, aided by first class support staff, excellent electronic facilities and an extensive library. As well as a stimulating career change, our client offers a very generous performance related salary package with potential earnings well in excess of �35,000, plus superb benefits.

Business Development Executive - Spanish Speaking

Title: Business Development Executive - Spanish Speaking
Gehalt: Competitive
Standort: Antrim - Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Spanisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 3rd Feb 2012

Description:
Randox has an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, results orientated individual to join a global leader in the provision of medical diagnostic solutions as a Spanish Speaking Business Development Executive.

The successful candidate will work in the export Business team. Reporting to the Business Manager of your product group you will be responsible for the maintenance and development of business relationships between Randox, our International offices, distributors and customers within your defined region. This role will necessitate international travel affording excellent opportunity for personal and professional development as well as the opportunity to work as a valued member of a team in a goal orientated environment.

The role will be based at Headquarters but involve extensive international travel.

Business Development Executive � Spanish Speaking (Job Ref: 12/BDEJ)

Your profile:

Essential Criteria:

� Minimum Degree level qualification in a Business and/or Life Science related discipline.
� Advanced/Fluent in Spanish (both written and oral).
� Experience in a clincal chemistry environment.
� Ability to demonstrate a high level of business acumen.
� Excellent negotiation and presentation skills.
� Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
� Excellent time management and organisational skills.
� Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office packages.
� Ability to learn and retain information quickly.

Desirable Criteria:

� Any other languages skills
� Experience working with distributors.
� Experience in business to business sales
� Experience in the diagnostic industry.

This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative international company in a growing industry that can provide career security and genuine advancement opportunities for those who show potential.

About Randox:

Randox is a world leader in in-vitro diagnostics supplying a range of innovative laboratory instruments and tests to a wide range of customers across the globe. Our mission is to create added value in healthcare by focussing on our expertise in diagnostics.

We play a pioneering role in laboratory medicine. High value is placed in research and development to continuously improve existing and develop innovative new products. This has allowed us to continuously grow and expand our international sales teams. Now is your chance to be part of strong, growing organisation.

How to apply:

Request an application form from:

Human Resources Department
Randox Laboratories Limited
55 Diamond Road
Crumlin
County Antrim
BT29 4QY

The closing date for all applications is Friday 3rd February 2012.

Please quote the appropriate job reference 12/BDEJ in all communication.

For further information on all our job vacancies please follow this link: www.randox.com/vacancies.php

Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Multilingual Medical Information Officer

Title: Multilingual Medical Information Officer
Gehalt: 18-25K
Standort: North East, United Kingdom
Sprachen: D�nisch, Norwegisch, Schwedisch, Tschechisch, Rum�nisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 3rd Feb 2012

Description:
Qualifications: Science degree or equivalent, eg nurse

Languages: Swedish, Czech, Norwegian, Danish or Romanian

UK office (Richmond, North Yorkshire) or home office based

Expanding our global team due to successful contract bids

Comprehensive training and career development

Job background:

Professional Information is a leading Medical Information (MI) service provider. We work with over 85 Pharma companies, answering questions on their medicines from doctors, pharmacists & nurses. Our role is to provide information from the literature or other sources to healthcare professionals so they can make clinical decisions. We also help patients understand and use their medicines better.

Our Global multilingual team now comprises over 35 people speaking a variety of mainly European languages. We are continuing to be successful in winning global contracts and therefore need to expand this team further.

We are seeking life science graduates, whose mother tongue is Swedish, Czech, Norwegian, Danish or Romanian and are fluent in English to join this rapidly expanding part of our business.

Training and career development are a major focus of our business. We provide all the ongoing training you will need to ensure that you rapidly develop the skills required to become competent and effective in this interesting and challenging career. We also develop people further through the Company�s personal development programmes.

We are a company of 120 people, all working in the medical information field and, because of our size and expertise, you will have the opportunity to work across many different therapeutic areas. However, we are still a small enough company to make it a friendly place to work.

This role appeals to people who want to make use of both their language skills and science background in an environment relating to health and the use of medicines.

Job primary duties:

As part of a team, you will take responsibility for handling enquiries in both English plus at least one other language in which you are fluent.

You will provide factual information about medicines in response to enquiries from healthcare professionals and the general public. This may involve providing the information from an already prepared answer or having to research the literature to find the relevant information to answer an enquiry. If you enjoy a challenge, then this is certainly the role for you. Medical Information is a stretching career but, at Professional Information, outstanding management back-up is provided at all times to support you in your day to day responsibilities and the development of new skills.

Job qualifications:

Fluent in: Swedish, Czech, Norwegian, Danish or Romanian.

Fluent in English.

A human life sciences qualification. The current team at Professional Information includes a broad mix of science degrees, nurses, therapists including physiotherapists and psychologists, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and dispensers.

Excellent verbal communication skills.

Attention to detail.

Strong organisational skills.

Salary Expectations

Dependant upon experience and qualifications and will be in the region of 18�25K.

Technical Application Scientist

Title: Technical Application Scientist
Gehalt: �Neg
Standort: Glasgow Area - Scotland, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Italienisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 2nd Feb 2012

Description:
Technical Applications Scientist, with Languages
Inchinnan, Paisley

Position Objective

The Technical Application Scientist is responsible for providing pre- and post-sales technical support for Life Technologies products to customers.

Essential Functions

Provides technical support for Life Technologies products and services by answering customer technical inquiries. Inquiries may be received via telephone, email, fax or mail, with each rep managing on average a minimum of 25 inquiries including phone calls and written enquires per working day.
Provides complete customer support on technical issues by utilizing all available resources. Escalates issues or problems when warranted.
Demonstrates proficiency in using all required computer systems and databases.
Records and manages customer complaints on technical and quality issues. Troubleshoots, provides advice or solutions to problems, and arranges credits or replacement products as required. Participates in analysing complaint information to assist in complaint trending, and identification of potential quality issues.
Tracks product related issues and escalates issues when needed.
Participates in customer notifications on product quality issues as required.
Works with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system to build a strong customer database and assist our Sales partners by identifying, recording and escalating opportunities to generate revenue.
Develops technological and product expertise within one or more
key business areas while staying up to date in all of the company�s business areas.
Contributes to departmental and team meetings.
Participates in team tasks, including, but not limited to, complaint analysis, customer surveys, Voice of Customer reports etc.
May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Nature and Scope

Position determines own practices and procedures and contributes to the development of new concepts. Performs duties independently with only limited direction given. Job encounters recurring work situations with occasional variations from the norm, involving a moderate to high degree of complexity. Decisions are made within policy constraints. Occasionally, situations may warrant action outside of company guidelines, in which case representative is encouraged to share solution with Team Leader prior to action. Erroneous decisions may lead to customer dissatisfaction and/or increased costs for the company. Normally receives little instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments.

Education

Requires a B.Sc. in molecular biology, cellular, or similar field. A Ph.D. or equivalent experience is preferred. In addition, a minimum of bilingual language skills fluent in Italian or French and English is required.

Experience desired

Minimum 3 years related laboratory experience required. Ability to demonstrate proficiency in using computer systems and databases required for daily work. Proven ability to quickly learn large amounts of new, complex technical information required.
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, to customers and colleagues is required. Ability to manage multiple priorities required; problem-solving ability required.
Computer literacy, including spreadsheet, database, and word processing applications as well as the Internet required.
Prior experience in customer service is preferred.

Contacts

Technical Application Scientist has contact with internal and external customers on a daily basis. May serve on cross-functional teams to provide expertise and to represent customer perspective and needs.

Working Conditions

This position requires repetitive typing, considerable interaction on the telephone and regular viewing of a computer monitor. The use of voice is required for a significant portion of the day. Most of the other physical demands are typical of those associated with an office environment.
Occasional laboratory work may be required, usually during training courses. This might involve delivery of the training or as a participant. Must be capable of observing and adhering to lab safety standards and protocols.
Travel (usually not exceeding 4 weeks/year and generally in the order of 1 to 2 weeks per year) within Europe ( occasionally the USA) will be required and may involve traveling over a weekend.
The Technical representative will be required to adhere to the company�s quality policy and follow all relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Telephone Service is offered to customers between 07.30h and 17.30h depending on the country supported. Shift work is required over these hours.
Should be prepared to adopt a flexible approach to work outside normal hours, when required.
Individual and team Targets, Goals and Objectives are set at the beginning of each year. These are reviewed quarterly on an informal basis, and formally on an annual basis.

French AND German Speaking Technical Application Scientist

Title: French AND German Speaking Technical Application Scientist
Gehalt: �Competitive
Standort: Hessen, Germany
Sprachen: Franz�sisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 2nd Feb 2012

Description:
Essential Functions
- Provides technical support for Life Technologies products and services by answering customer technical inquiries. Inquiries may be received via telephone, email, fax or mail, with each rep managing on average a minimum of 25 inquiries including phone calls and written enquires per working day.
- Provides complete customer support on technical issues by utilizing all available resources. Escalates issues or problems when warranted.
- Demonstrates proficiency in using all required computer systems and databases.
- Records and manages customer complaints on technical and quality issues. Troubleshoots, provides advice or solutions to problems, and arranges credits or replacement products as required. Participates in analysing complaint information to assist in complaint trending, and identification of potential quality issues.
- Tracks product related issues and escalates issues when needed.
- Participates in customer notifications on product quality issues as required.
- Works with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system to build a strong customer database and assist our Sales partners by identifying, recording and escalating opportunities to generate revenue.
- Develops technological and product expertise within one or more key business areas while staying up to date in all of the company�s business areas.
- Contributes to departmental and team meetings.
- Participates in team tasks, including, but not limited to, complaint analysis, customer surveys, Voice of Customer reports etc.
- May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Education:
- Requires a minimum B.Sc. in molecular biology or similar field. A Ph.D. or equivalent experience is preferred.
- In addition, a minimum of bilingual language skills fluent in German and English is required. Other language skills with preference on French has priority.

Experience desired:
- Minimum 3 years related laboratory experience required.
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency in using computer systems and databases required for daily work.
- Proven ability to quickly learn large amounts of new, complex technical information required.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, to customers and colleagues is required. Ability to manage multiple priorities required; problem-solving ability required.
- Computer literacy, including spreadsheet, database, and word processing applications as well as the Internet required.
- Prior experience in customer service is preferred.

Sales Consultant (French and English)

Title: Sales Consultant (French and English)
Gehalt: Excellent Basic +Uncapped Commission
Standort: Glasgow Area - Scotland, United Kingdom
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch
Ver�ffentlichung: 2nd Feb 2012

Description:
Exciting opportunity has arisen within the European Headquarters of Life Technologies for an ambitious and dymanic Bilingual (English and French) Sales Consultant to join energetic multicultural sales team.

This role offers a unique opportunity for an individual who has a proven track record in sales to gain experience and earn in one of the worlds most dynamic and flourishing industries, Life Sciences.

You will receive full product training and receive the ongoing support of an experienced and dedicated management structure and team.
(Products: Serum & Cell Culture)

The role

�Responsible for advancing sales by telephone to a wide range of accounts in France (and occasional face to face meetings.)
�Responsible for inventory management by use of web based system
�Achieve quarterly & annual sales targets.
�Directly impact coverage, growth & margin.
�Proactively compete for all known sales opportunities with stated territory through account call planning in order to meet & exceed sales plan.
�Sending out and following up on quotes, contracts & tenders.
�Ensure that all necessary resources are used in order to close sales in favour of the company.
�Work together with Account Managers to optimise the sale of product and compete for new business.
�Deal with low & high value customers, qualify their business potential, and develop future business opportunities and growth by outbound & inbound telephone calls.
�Build and maintain relationships with customers & potential customers in assigned territory by telephone & customer visits.
�Ensure promotions & relevant information is communicated to customer and competitor information is gathered & recorded.
�Accurately forecast future business on a regular basis, or at a request by team manager.
�Plan to call customers well in advance to start negotiating sale of product or enquire about future sales.
�Develop and maintain detailed customer /prospect records and ensure that the relevant mailing list and database reflects this information. (eg Customer forecast file, non forecast file)

Skills Required

�Proven track record in a business to business sales role (ideally 12 months)
�First class communication skills in both French & English (oral and written)
�Demonstrates a natural flair and an eagerness to sell.
�Strong analytical skills, with a strong ability to assess and prioritise account sales opportunities & develop forecasts.
�Solid organisational & time management skills.
�Proven track record successfully working within a team with the ability to work alone and take ownership of tasks
�Strong Microsoft skills.

Desirable
Experience within the Life Sciences or similar industry

Language Recruitment Fair - Barcelona

Title: Language Recruitment Fair - Barcelona
Gehalt: Competitive
Standort: Barcelona - Catalu�a, Spain
Sprachen: Kantonesisch, D�nisch, Niederl�ndisch, Finnisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch, Italienisch, Japanisch, Norwegisch, Russisch, Schwedisch, Isl�ndisch, Fl�misch, Bulgarisch, Tschechisch, Ungarisch, Polnisch, Rum�nisch, Schweizerdeutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 1st Feb 2012

Description:
Language Recruitment Fair, Barcelona, 11th February � Free tickets now available!

Make a date in your diary to visit the first Bilingual People Language Recruitment Fair in 2012, which will be in Barcelona at the Barcelo Sants Hotel on the 11th February!

The Bilingual People Language Recruitment Fair is the largest and most exciting exhibition of its kind dedicated to multi-lingual recruitment. After a huge demand from multinational companies and our candidates, Bilingual People will be holding its first event in Barcelona this year. There is a huge demand for multilingual professionals in Spain and this event allows you to meet and discuss employment opportunities with some of the largest recruiters in the region and across Europe Face to Face

The event offers bilingual and multilingual professionals access to hundreds of available positions from leading international companies and recruitment agencies based in Spain and across Europe, in employment sectors such as Customer Service, Accountancy & Finance, IT, Sales, Marketing and Translating/Interpreting, plus many more.

If you are a bilingual or multilingual and you are interested in finding a great job that meets your skills this is a �must-see� event!!

Confirmed exhibitors include:

BeesWax
Roche Diagnostics
SellbyTel
Talent Search People
Top Language Jobs
and more��!

Reasons why you should attend:

� The fair showcases National & International companies and recruitment agencies that are interested in recruiting people with language skills, both for positions in Spain, and also throughout Europe.
� There will be a wide range of positions across many industry specifications including Sales, Customer Service, IT, Tech Support, Accountancy/Finance, Marketing and many more
� You will be able to meet leading employers as well as Recruitment Agencies under one roof, saving you time and energy when looking for your new job!
� You will be able to talk to leading employers and agencies face-to-face and discuss a wide range of employment opportunities.
� Companies and Recruitment Agencies will be conducting interviews hoping to hire staff shortly after the event
� Bring your CV - this is essential and will be requested by most companies and recruitment agencies if you are interested in applying for active jobs
� Recruitment Professionals will be on hand to give you advice on your CV and all other aspects, to help you find your perfect job.

There are a limited number of free tickets available for this event which will be allocated strictly on a first come first serve basis. To claim your free entrance ticket visit:

http://www.bilingualpeople.es/candidate/register/

We look forward to seeing you there!

Bilingual People

English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based Munich, Germany

Title: English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based Munich, Germany
Gehalt: Dependent on Profile
Standort: M�nchen - Bayern, Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 15th Jan 2012

Description:
Join Europe�s top scientists and engineers

at the forefront of technology and work as a patent examiner at the European Patent Office.

Our graduate engineers and scientists � drawn from over 30 different European countries � work at the cutting edge of technology, examining the latest inventions in every technical field in order to protect and promote innovation in Europe.

If you have a degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or the natural sciences, and an excellent knowledge of one of the Office�s three official languages (English, French and German) and the ability to understand the other two, you too could be part of our team of patent examiners in Munich, Germany.

To find out more about what it means to be a patent examiner, and for details of our attractive benefits package, visit our recruitment pages today: Click "Apply" to be redirected to our website to make your application today.

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English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based Berlin, Germany

Title: English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based Berlin, Germany
Gehalt: Dependent on Profile
Standort: Berlin, Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 15th Jan 2012

Description:
Join Europe�s top scientists and engineers

at the forefront of technology and work as a patent examiner at the European Patent Office.

Our graduate engineers and scientists � drawn from over 30 different European countries � work at the cutting edge of technology, examining the latest inventions in every technical field in order to protect and promote innovation in Europe.

If you have a degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or the natural sciences, and an excellent knowledge of one of the Office�s three official languages (English, French and German) and the ability to understand the other two, you too could be part of our team of patent examiners in Berlin, Germany.

To find out more about what it means to be a patent examiner, and for details of our attractive benefits package, visit our recruitment pages today: Click "Apply" to be redirected to our website to make your application today.

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English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based The Hague, Netherlands

Title: English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based The Hague, Netherlands
Gehalt: Dependent on Profile
Standort: The Hague - Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 15th Jan 2012

Description:
Join Europe�s top scientists and engineers

at the forefront of technology and work as a patent examiner at the European Patent Office.

Our graduate engineers and scientists � drawn from over 30 different European countries � work at the cutting edge of technology, examining the latest inventions in every technical field in order to protect and promote innovation in Europe.

If you have a degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or the natural sciences, and an excellent knowledge of one of the Office�s three official languages (English, French and German) and the ability to understand the other two, you too could be part of our team of patent examiners in The Hague, Netherlands.

To find out more about what it means to be a patent examiner, and for details of our attractive benefits package, visit our recruitment pages today: Click "Apply" to be redirected to our website to make your application today.

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English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based Nationwide Across Germany

Title: English, French, German Scientists and Engineers - Based Nationwide Across Germany
Gehalt: Dependent on Profile
Standort: Germany
Sprachen: Englisch, Franz�sisch, Deutsch
Ver�ffentlichung: 15th Jan 2012

Description:
Join Europe�s top scientists and engineers

at the forefront of technology and work as a patent examiner at the European Patent Office.

Our graduate engineers and scientists � drawn from over 30 different European countries � work at the cutting edge of technology, examining the latest inventions in every technical field in order to protect and promote innovation in Europe.

If you have a degree in physics, chemistry, engineering or the natural sciences, and an excellent knowledge of one of the Office�s three official languages (English, French and German) and the ability to understand the other two, you too could be part of our team of patent examiners Nationwide across Germany.

To find out more about what it means to be a patent examiner, and for details of our attractive benefits package, visit our recruitment pages today: Click "Apply" to be redirected to our website to make your application today.

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