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Senior Scientific Lead – Baden | JobRevolt

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DECTRIS is a successful and expanding high-tech company that develops and produces X-ray and electron detectors used worldwide in large-scale research facilities and industry. As a spin-off of the Paul Scherrer Institute, DECTRIS combines scientific excellence with industrial know-how and agile practices.

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Maintain, develop, and advance XDS and related data-processing software across macromolecular crystallography, electron diffraction, serial crystallography, small-molecule crystallography, and adjacent techniques, ensuring it remains robust, performant, and trusted by the community
Define and drive the roadmap for DECTRIS' crystallographic software across these techniques, evolving it for modern detectors and computing environments
Act as DECTRIS' scientific point of contact for the global crystallography and structural-biology community, supporting users and gathering their needs
Build and manage scientific and technology partnerships that strengthen DECTRIS' software and extend its scientific reach
Work closely with a professional software engineer and with external partners to translate scientific methods into reliable, production-grade tools
Engage with beamline scientists, facilities, and key users across the major diffraction techniques to ground software development in real experimental requirements
Represent DECTRIS' software and scientific capabilities, internally and within the community

Profil

PhD in crystallography, structural biology, physics, or a related discipline, with deep expertise in diffraction data processing (5-10 years) and openness to work across techniques - macromolecular and small-molecule crystallography, electron diffraction, and serial crystallography
Recognised standing in the crystallographic or structural-biology community, with an established track record beyond the early-career stage
Experience translating scientific methods into software, whether hands-on or by working closely with developers, and comfort collaborating with professional software engineers
Excellent communication skills in English
Willingness to travel internationally up to 30% of the time
A forward-looking outlook on how crystallographic software and scientific computing are evolving, and the openness to help drive that change
Strong partnership and stakeholder management skills, high emotional intelligence, and a collaborative, non-hierarchical working style
Hands-on familiarity with crystallographic data-reduction software (XDS-class tools: spot finding, indexing, integration, scaling)

Benefits

Successful and growing high tech company in an international, scientific environment
Join the global leader in HPC X-ray detectors for science and industry
International work environment with more than 170 experienced engineers, scientists and other professionals
Company languages: German and English
Excellent, flexible working arrangements to enable professional development and personal life balance
Modern infrastructure with wheelchair-accessible rooms, small fitness room, underground car park, subsidised meals, free snacks and drinks
Various company events, internal and external training
Home office options
After-work beers and other joint leisure activities

Senior Scientific Lead

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