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You'll work closely with client R&D teams and external partners in a collaborative, client-facing role that accelerates both your technical and commercial leadership.\nThis strategic, UK-based role bridges our R&D hubs in the UK, Germany and China. 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We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.\nEqual Opportunity Employment\nWe promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. 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