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Houston, TX
Field Applications Scientist
Houston, TX
Walter-Hane
Houston, TX
Field Applications Scientist
  • Provides strategic and competitive feedback to Marketing and product development teams, and independently leads or manages beta tests at customer sites
  • Provides strategic and competitive feedback to Marketing and product development teams, and may participate in beta testing with assistance
  • Provide strategic and competitive feedback to Marketing and product development teams, and independently manage beta tests at customer sites
  • Providing strategic and competitive customer feedback to Marketing and product development teams
  • Help customers in justifying equipment purchase by offering assistance in assay development, data generation, preparing reports, and presenting results
  • Quotas will be assigned and compensation and performance will be based on quotas achieved and other performance criteria
  • Develop and improve key company processes that support our mission of building a world-class clinical support team and customer support organization
San Francisco, CA
Field Applications Scientist for Transplant Diagnostics
San Francisco, CA
Jast and Sons
San Francisco, CA
Field Applications Scientist for Transplant Diagnostics
  • Develop and present classroom and individual training programs for technical applications, provide global direct or indirect technical support
  • Create and deliver end-user training including curriculum, training, exams, ultimately leading to Thermo Fisher technical certification
  • Participate in planning activities, product forecasting, and the development of departmental strategic plans
  • Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing to management, customers and third party personnel
  • A working clinical knowledge of Thermo Fisher products and HLA-related fields
  • Support the sales and marketing effort through exceptional and efficient product support and promotion, timely customer service
  • In addition he/she will ensure that safe laboratory procedures and protocols are followed at all times especially in the application of universal precautions in handling of all blood and blood byproducts
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Phoenix, AZ
Senior Field Applications Scientist
Phoenix, AZ
Cronin-Parisian
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Phoenix, AZ
Senior Field Applications Scientist
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  • Provide/facilitate efficient communication on strategic and competitive customer feedback to Marketing and product development teams
  • Develop and improve key company processes that support our mission of building a world-class customer support organization
  • Acting as a key contributor of customer feedback to marketing and product development teams
  • Create and maintain support information in the company enterprise database
  • Provide comprehensive technical training and support
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with clinical customers in AMR regions
  • Provide pre and post-sales technical and scientific presentation
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Skills Skills
  • Is tenacious, decisive, nimble and quick, able to adapt from one situation to another quickly
  • Ability to operate effectively both independently and with diverse professionals in a team environment
  • Is able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Demonstrates clear and concise communications and is capable of interacting with a diverse population of internal and external contacts
  • Ability to travel up to 75% both domestically and internationally
  • Capable of working independently. Is self-motivated and proactive
  • Ability to partner effectively as part of a team to solve problems, negotiate solutions and arrive at a consensus
  • Able to present high level information for multiple audiences, including scientist executives, and laymen
  • Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Responsible for conducting workflow analyses
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reports on activities in the field on a regular basis to Manager through written reports and regular telephone conversations
  • Reports on technical trends by relating customer concerns and issues to the appropriate internal partners
  • Provides reports to product management and marketing on new applications, claims and expansion of product capabilities
  • Leads inter-departmental projects
  • Helps mentor team members and new hire education
  • Accountable for managing expenses, scheduling and tracking activities
  • Requires a BA or BS in Biology, Cell Biology, BioChemistry or related scientific field
  • PhD strongly preferred
  • Requires related work with primary, progenitors and/or iPSC derived cells for drug discovery applications and screening
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of laboratory or related work experience
  • Fluent English (oral and written) and local languages as appropriate
  • Extensive experience using personal computers and all Microsoft Office applications. (Mac or PC is your choice)
  • Is customer-centric and keenly aware of markets, trends and competitors
  • Is tenacious, decisive, nimble and quick, able to adapt from one situation to another quickly
  • Anticipates needs and problems while creating solutions
  • 1+ year of working with Cellomics and Applied Biosystems brands instruments preferred
  • Experience in drug discovery application/stem cell/primary cell applications
  • Aptitude for cell based characterization trends and tools
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Field Applications Scientist for Transplant Diagnostics Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and present classroom and individual training programs for technical applications, provide global direct or indirect technical support
  • Support the sales and marketing effort through exceptional and efficient product support and promotion, timely customer service
  • Create and deliver end-user training including curriculum, training, exams, ultimately leading to Thermo Fisher technical certification
  • Be the leader for all technical product training needs and programs in the Technical Support organization – supporting end users
  • Under general supervision ensure that laboratory protocols and procedures are properly and safely followed for quality assurance and maintain the quality of all the products involved
  • In addition he/she will ensure that safe laboratory procedures and protocols are followed at all times especially in the application of universal precautions in handling of all blood and blood byproducts
  • Participate in planning activities, product forecasting, and the development of departmental strategic plans
  • Travel to meetings, workshops, trade shows, distributors, consultants as needed
  • A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited higher learning institution in the Biological or Chemical Sciences and at least five (5) years of experience in an HLA Laboratory or related HLA experience
  • Ability to perform demonstrations on all Thermo Fisher equipment
  • A working clinical knowledge of Thermo Fisher products and HLA-related fields
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products for word processing, sales analysis, and the creation of presentations
  • Multi-task responsibilities/activities, problem solve and meet deadlines
  • Exercise independent discretion and judgment in execution of duties
  • Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing to management, customers and third party personnel
  • Fluent English language skills, additional European language skills beneficial
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide technical leadership during sales process by demonstrating full range of product features
  • Work with Sales Specialist(s) to meet/exceed territory sales targets. Conduct sales support
  • Bachelors degree and a minimum of three (3) years related lab experience in Biology, Cell
  • Experience in the field of HCA and Microscopy with a good understanding of Imaging analysis
  • Masters degree in Life Science related curriculum
  • Laboratory experience (3+ years) using Microscopy, Cellular Imaging Tools and High Content
  • Ability to prioritize activities to ensure customer satisfaction while maximizing profits
  • A strong scientific/technical personality and self-motivation
  • Self-motivated, willingness to take the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and take
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 – 3 years hands-on experience with imaging instrument required. Experience with MetaMorph or similar software preferred
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, time management and presentation skills are essential, complimented by a solutions-oriented track record
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication and training skills
  • The ability to prioritize activities to facilitate a commitment to providing outstanding customer service
  • A high degree of creative ability and initiative, and the ability to operate in an independent environment, while still being a “team player”
  • Proven skills at developing multi-level and multi-functional relationships with a variety of personalities; including customers, field-based and in-house support personnel and highly motivated sales staff
  • Must have the ability to travel overnight 75%
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinating new installations, including facility inspections, instrument validation, and customer training. Reviews and approves operational quality of equipment, and instruct customers in operations and maintenance of system under general instruction
  • Troubleshooting issues related to user's technical skills, biochemistry/assay design, experimental design, software and instruments
  • Interprets customer needs and identifies if the responsibility for a problem resolution falls to sales personnel, engineering, or other company personnel
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with customers in assigned territory
  • Providing strategic and competitive customer feedback to Marketing and product development teams
  • All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Troubleshooting issues related to experimental design, software and instruments
  • Supporting sales efforts through technical presentations and customer management
  • Acting as a key contributor of customer feedback to marketing and product development teams
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accompany Sales Representatives on sales calls in customers' laboratories to provide technical and applications based assistance in response to customer inquiries
  • Deliver scientific/technical presentations
  • Lead hands-on product and software trainings in customer labs
  • Provide scientific/technical consultations with customers to ensure they understand and are comfortable using Agilent's genomics products
  • Report on activities in the field on a regular basis to management and product marketing
  • Monitor technical trends and competitive products in the Genomics markets
  • Provide remote and/or on-site troubleshooting assistance to customers
  • Proactively partner with internal technical support teams to ensure customer needs are achieved in a timely manner and appropriately documented
  • Being a key contributor in the promotion of genomics marketing activities at Agilent sponsored marketing/sales events and/or regional/national scientific conferences
  • Provide internal product training to peers and new hires
  • Evaluate and provide feedback from customers to management and product marketing on products prior to and after their launch
  • Interface with R&D, product management, and customers to identify and help develop new applications and products that may be commercialized
  • Create and deliver scientific white papers, posters and/or oral presentations at internal or external scientific conferences that highlight a new application or product capability
  • Master's degree (Ph.D. highly preferred) in Genetics, Genomics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or equivalent biological field. 1-3 years of Post-doctoral experience is a plus
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of practical laboratory experience in a Molecular Biology field. Experience in a genetic/genomic translational research or clinical laboratory is highly desired
  • Strong technical knowledge of NGS applications (library preparation techniques, target enrichment, competitive NGS technologies)
  • Familiarity with NGS data analysis methods, microarray and qPCR based applications, as well as some experience with liquid handling platforms is desirable
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well independently and in a team
  • Industrial experience specifically providing pre/post technical support for a sales organization is a plus
  • Requires flexibility in working hours and availability to travel for business from 30-50%
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the sales team by using critical thinking to identify customer needs and to demonstrate the correct product solutions to meet those needs
  • Promote customer satisfaction by providing product and application information, answering inquiries, investigating complaints and taking appropriate action
  • Advanced degree in Biological Sciences, or equivalent is preferred
  • Demonstrated proficient written and verbal communication and training skills
  • This position is based in San Jose and covers US and Canada
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • PhD trained in an in vitro ADME/Tox laboratory
  • 5 or more years of experience working in ADME/Tox field
  • Proficient in thawing/plating/culturing parenchymal and non-parenchymal cells
  • Prior experience in all in vitro liver tools available
  • Must have a strong understanding of customer challenges within the field of ADME/Tox
  • Understanding of siRNA applications to liver cells is required, as well as applications for Hepatitis research and other basic R&D applications
  • Must excel in customer-facing role and enjoy talking to people
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills are required
  • Travel up to 20-50%
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Field Applications Scientist, Brisbane Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinating and executing on installations including facility inspections, instrument validation, and customer training
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with customers
  • 3-5 years biotech experience preferred
  • Prior field experience supporting customers using sequencing technologies preferred
  • Demonstrated understanding of sequencing data analysis software applications preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with next generation sample preparation technologies and protocols preferred
  • Experience in clinical next-generation sequencing applications preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with instrumentation such as liquid handling robotics and optical scanners preferred
  • Outstanding problem solving and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated high-level written and verbal communication
  • Must be willing to travel up to 50%
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide scientific/technical consultations with customers to ensure they understand and are comfortable using Agilent’s genomics products
  • Master’s degree (Ph.D. highly preferred) in Genetics, Genomics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or equivalent biological field. 1-3 years of Post-doctoral experience is desirable
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of practical laboratory experience in a Molecular Biology field. Experience in a genetic/genomic clinical or translational laboratory is highly desired
  • Strong technical knowledge of NGS applications including library preparation techniques, target enrichment methods and familiarity with performing NGS data analysis
  • Experience with microarray, qPCR, and synthetic biology (CRISPR/CAS) based applications are preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well independently and as a team
  • Industrial experience specifically providing pre/post sales technical support for a field sales organization is a plus
  • Requires flexibility in working hours and availability to travel for business ~30-50%
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Achieve expert level knowledge and understanding of GenoLogics’ software capabilities and market applications
  • Represent scientific laboratory workflow and operational best practices internally and externally
  • Develop and deliver world class software demonstrations, drawing on additional in-house resources as required
  • Contribute to the development of sales quotations, proposals, and project plans
  • Ensure a seamless hand-off for successful implementation management following customer commitment
  • Deliver end-user applications training, which includes the production of supporting materials
  • Work with internal stakeholders to answer/resolve any technical questions/issues faced by prospective customers
  • Represent Illumina Enterprise Informatics at trade shows and other industry events
  • Provide customer feedback to inform future product and services direction
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar field based technical support and/or applications engineering position
  • Master’s Degree or higher in Bioinformatics, Biology, Computer Science, or related discipline
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to present complex technical information to various audiences to promote learning and knowledge transfer
  • Knowledge of genomic and proteomic workflows and present day applications for next generation sequencing and mass spectrometry analysis
  • Experience with life science LIMS highly desirable
  • Capable of developing and delivering world class software demonstrations
  • Strong commitment to personal excellence, self-motivated, self-sufficient and resourceful
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment involving multiple stakeholders
  • A team player with a “can do” attitude and strong customer service orientation
  • Working knowledge of Linux/UNIX and Windows environments and administration
  • Previous exposure to JAVA, SQL, application server and database applications (Oracle, Postgres)
  • This position requires travel primarily within the US (60%)
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain an up to date knowledge of DBC digital technologies and applications
  • Act as an additional liaison between the marketing and R&D teams and the field in regards to application and market trends
  • Work with customers in creation and implementation of custom applications
  • Provide product and application training to internal Bio-Rad personnel and Bio-Rad distributors on digital technologies as necessary
  • Present at road show type events, attend and present at conferences and meetings and run customer workshops
  • Promote new techniques and applications to the scientific community
  • Run demonstration experiments as necessary
  • Strong fundamental understanding of key aspects related to Digital Genomics instrumentation (droplet, PCR and informatics) and applications (workflow, reagents, assay design and data analysis)
  • Requires excellent planning /organizational skills and ability to follow through in an unstructured work environment
  • Exceptional public speaking skills needed to present products and concepts at training events, customer facing seminars and industry meetings
  • Able to present high level information for multiple audiences, including scientist executives, and laymen
  • Ability to operate effectively both independently and with diverse professionals in a team environment
  • Ability to travel up to 75% both domestically and internationally
  • 2 + years hands on lab experience combined with sales and/or application support and direct customer interaction
  • Experience creating, organizing and communicating technical information and training materials for internal and external audiences
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Senior Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate new installations, including facility inspections, and assay validation
  • Provide comprehensive technical training and support
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for customers issues related to user’s technical skills, biochemistry/assay design, experimental design, software and instruments
  • Carry out projects that include demonstrations, feasibilities studies, and new product evaluation
  • Provide pre and post-sales technical and scientific presentation
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers
  • Build effective relationships with new and existing clients for field application purpose, monitor the customers feedback on product usage and maintenance
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Senior Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinating new installations, including facility inspections, instrument validation, and customer training as needed. Reviews and approves operational quality of equipment, and instruct customers in operations and maintenance of system under general instruction as needed
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with clinical customers in AMR regions
  • Provide/facilitate efficient communication on strategic and competitive customer feedback to Marketing and product development teams
  • Become AMR’s Clinical Trial support SME, participate in training programs and internal knowledge transfer for our frontline staff on what customers need, and how to effectively provide (service) support for our existing and future Clinical/Clinical Trial customers
  • Sustained evaluation or awareness of competitor activities and innovations within the marketplace generally
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Field Applications Scientist, Tokyo, Japan Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinating new installations, including facility inspections, instrument validation, and customer training. Reviews and approves operational quality of equipment, and instructing customers in operations and maintenance of system under general instruction
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with customers in Kyushu/Okinawa territory
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationship with dealers in Kyushu/Okinawa territory to make strong customer support
  • Helping to maintain and increase product usage, and supporting key account and strategic sales efforts through technical presentations and demonstrations
  • Providing strategic and competitive customer feedback to Marketing and product development teams, and independently leads or manages beta tests at customer sites
  • Developing and improving key company processes that support our mission of building a world-class customer support organization
  • Developing and improve home office support model that support strong area support
  • Experience with commonly-used DNA Sequencing/Genotyping data analysis software applications and/or Bioinformatics tools and programs preferred
  • Experience with instrumentation such as liquid handling robotics and optical scanners preferred
  • Superior problem solving and interpersonal and account management skills in a commercial environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication and training skills
  • Clear vision of and commitment to providing outstanding customer service
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Flow Cytometry Expert as Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare and present seminars to wide array of audiences
  • Support sales in the achievement of the regional sales target by delivering product line specific pre- and post-sales related customer support activities
  • Remain up to date with product and state of the art scientific know-how and work in line with our Support & Service Competencies
  • Knowledge and skills in cell biology acquired through completion of a MSc and/or PhD in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or related scientific field
  • Requires several years of laboratory or related work experience in Flow Cytometry
  • Good knowledge of immunoassay applications and gene expression applications in addition is considered preferable
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Experience in presenting technical materials in written and verbal form is essential
  • Demonstrated ability to respond to enquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the scientific community
  • Demonstrated ability to write reports that conform to prescribed style and format
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical problems
  • Good commercial insight and attitude required. Professional experience in a high end customer focused or direct customer facing function is an asset
  • Very strong communications and team-working skills
  • Capable of interacting with a diverse population of internal and external contacts
  • Independent and self-driven personality
  • Fluent English and German language skills (minimum C1 level), verbally and in writing are a strong requirement
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide independently in-house and on-site scientific application support & training support on brand products, thereby contributing substantially to customer satisfaction
  • Perform product demonstrations and training at customer or company sites
  • Support the Support & Service organization in the achievement of the regional training and service contract sales target through customer interaction and relation
  • Solve customer escalations effectively through in depth troubleshooting
  • Remain up to date with product and state of the art scientific know how and work in line with our Support & Service Competencies
  • Knowledge and skills acquired through completion of a MSc and/or PhD in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or related scientific field
  • Good knowledge of immunoassay applications in addition is considered preferable
  • Good knowledge of gene expression applications in addition is considered an asset
  • Requires several years of laboratory or related work experience in Cytometry
  • Demonstrated ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals
  • Demonstrated ability to apply basic mathematical and statistical analysis to data
  • Customer facing experience is an asset. Good commercial insight and attitude required
  • Having worked in a high end customer focused function is a plus
  • Very strong communications and teamworking skills
  • Available to travel throughout territory and internationally as needed
  • Clean driver’s license
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs product demonstrations in the field or lab
  • Provides start-up applications training to customers in their laboratories and demonstrates proper operating procedures with consumable products
  • Prepares and presents seminars to customers, potential customers and employees as requested
  • Attends technical training and scientific meetings to gather information on new trends, products and discoveries affecting
  • Requires a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in Molecular Biology, Genetics research or application. Preferred experience in Health Care or Biotech & large corporations
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Field Applications Scientist Bioinformatics Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide customer support on technical issues by utilizing all available resources and answering customer technical inquiries in a timely manner
  • Escalate issues or problems when warranted
  • Consult with customers on experimental design and data interpretation
  • Perform NGS data analysis
  • Provide content for customer training material
  • Participate in pre-sales meetings such as customer visits, workshops or by giving webinars
  • ​Support the Field Service Engineer- teams during install and maintenance of NGS instruments
  • Present technical updates and contribute to department meetings
  • Lead company, departmental, and individual projects
  • Proactively contributes to the strategic development of consultancy and training products
  • Often leads process improvement initiatives
  • You bring along significant professional experience in the field of bioinformatics, preferably in an industrial/commercial environment
  • You possess experience in two or more of the following fields: NGS sequencing analysis, genomics, genetics, gene expression analysis, sequence assembly, molecular biology
  • Experience of working in a LINUX/UNIX environment and familiarity with building and querying databases
  • IT knowledge and basic system administration skills are required
  • Working knowledge of scripting in a language such as PERL, Python or Java
  • Ability to quickly learn large amounts of new, complex technical information
  • Ability to effectively communicate in German and English to customers and colleagues, both orally and in writing
  • Proven ability to work independently as part of a field-based team
  • Problem-solving ability required
  • Capable of mentoring and training peers
  • Ability to represent the department and present to a variety of both internal and external audiences
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Acquire and maintain theoretical and practical knowledge of microarray applications/workflows
  • Participates in inter-departmental projects
  • Typically works remotely from home office
  • Responsible to effectively manage schedule and negotiate scheduling conflicts
  • Most duties are performed at field locations which may require walking within customer facilities, standing while giving presentations or conducting meetings and sitting to complete reports and sales calls
  • Demonstrations may require moving equipment and manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • BA or BS in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or related scientific field
  • Requires a minimum of 3+ years of laboratory or related work experience
  • Hands-on experience of microarray on market-leading platforms
  • Must be living in one of the States covered by this position (Raleigh, NC, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia). There is no relocation budgeted for this role
  • MS or PhD is strongly preferred
  • 1+ year of working with Affymetrix/Applied Biosystems microarray instruments, assay and software preferred
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Field Applications Scientist Beltway Resume Examples & Samples

  • Train bioinformatics customers and collaborators on Pacific Biosciences data characteristics, Pacific Biosciences analysis tools, and target applications
  • Assist and enable customers and collaborators in experimental design and analysis to promote the use of the Pacific Biosciences instrumentation in their laboratories
  • Problem-solve to overcome technical challenges during installation or use of Pacific Biosciences analysis tools
  • Provide timely technical and application assistance in response to customer inquiries
  • Provide scientific, technical, and applications feedback to marketing, development and sales
  • Assist sales and support in pre-sales functions as well as working with customers to enable analysis based on experimental design and application
  • Minimum of a Master’s degree, Ph.D. preferred in bioinformatics, life science, statistics, and/or computer science degree
  • The role is field-based and customer-facing
  • Up to 70% travel time is expected
  • The candidate must have a valid and clean driver’s license
  • The candidate is highly self-motivated and will be part of a strong team driven environment
  • The candidate must effectively integrate internal and field based activities across functions to support customer needs
  • The candidate is a customer-minded individual with the empathy to understand customer concerns and how to address them appropriately
  • The candidate is able to work in a fast-paced commercial environment
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication and presentation skills are required
  • 3+ years’ experience in bioinformatics
  • Well-experienced with Next Generation Sequencing analysis and pipelines
  • Experienced with common sequence analysis tools and workflows such as sequence alignment, genome visualization, comparative genomics, structural variation discovery, and epigenetics
  • Proficiency with a statistical package such as R or Matlab
  • Intermediate level of experience in Unix operating systems
  • Knowledge of a scripting language such as Perl or Python is desirable
  • Hands-on experience and basic knowledge in operation of next-generation DNA sequencing instruments and essays is a great benefit
  • Excellent trouble-shooting abilities
  • Familiar with case management or ticketing systems
  • Experienced in conducting scientific presentations to internal and external audiences for pre- and post-sales activities
  • Familiarity with the manuscript publication process and associated experimental design requirements.essential
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Field Applications Scientist Southwest Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist customers in designing and conducting experiments to effectively utilize the PacBio RS instrument in their laboratories
  • Work with Technical Support team to provide timely technical and application assistance in response to customer inquiries
  • Be a customer-minded individual with the empathy to understand customer concerns
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Field Applications Scientist Southeast Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist Sales team in conducting scientific presentations to internal and external audiences for pre- and post-sales activities
  • Work with Market Development team to define/develop models for competitive positioning of Single Molecule Sequencing Real-Time (SMRT™) technology
  • Team player who can effectively integrate internal and field-based activities across functions to support customer requirements
  • Provide scientific and applications feedback to R&D, Product Marketing, and Sales teams. Work with these teams to continually improve workflows associated with 3rd generation sequencing in order to support the use of the PacBio RS platform
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Field Applications Scientist San Francisco Bay Area Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with Account Managers to identify business opportunities, understand customer research needs, and position appropriate PacBio products and solutions
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers and key opinion leaders in assigned territory
  • Able to efficiently problem-solve and overcome technical challenges in the field
  • Assess the customer’s experimental needs and implement training, experimental designs, and analytical approaches to ensure customer success and communicate results to appropriate internal teams
  • Assist in the development of technical documentation and training presentations
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Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with Territory Account Managers and Sales Specialists to support pre-sales and customer onboarding conversations and customer training at clinical account. Review operational quality of equipment and instructs customers in operations and maintenance of system(s)
  • Deliver sample-to-answer training, including library preparation protocols and data analysis workflows
  • Direct customers to appropriate references and resources regarding regulatory compliance
  • Troubleshoot issues related to user's technical skills, biochemistry/assay design, experimental design, software, and instruments. Interpret customer needs and identify whether the responsibility for a problem resolution falls to sales personnel, engineering, or other company personnel
  • Provide second level support in areas of clinical expertise to wider applications team and customer base
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers in assigned territory
  • Help maintain and increase product usage and support key account and strategic sales efforts through technical presentations and demonstrations
  • Drive sales or marketing on new strategic sales initiatives requiring both technical depth and market knowledge
  • Provide strategic and competitive feedback to Marketing and product development teams, and independently manage beta tests at customer sites
  • Develop and improve key company processes that support our mission of building a world-class clinical support team and customer support organization
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Bioproduct Development Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Schedule and manage demos, instrument installations, and trainings as required
  • Develop and present complex material to potential customers in an easy to understand manner while being able to professionally handle objections and questions
  • Help customers in justifying equipment purchase by offering assistance in assay development, data generation, preparing reports, and presenting results
  • Assist the sales team in generating sales leads by developing customer relationships and collaborations to facilitate the preparation of materials for technical materials, seminars, scientific meetings and other publications
  • Serve as a communication bridge between end-users and internal development groups and management being the “voice of the customer”
  • Participate in market development activities by expanding our knowledge of the competition and marketplace
  • An advanced degree in Biological Sciences, or equivalent
  • 2 – 3 years hands-on experience with ClonePix, CloneSelect Imager, or QPix systems preferred
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Biacore Field Applications Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support customers, Account Managers, Biacore Sales Specialists within the New England Zone (CT, MA, NH, RI, VT) as well as the national USCAN applications team
  • Provide expert technical presentations at customer sites and high level scientific meetings as well as high quality post sales support to large user base in the New England Region
  • Responsible for regional Biacore training lab to support customer training courses and demonstration of Biacore products to enable customer adaptation
  • Accountable with sales specialists and modality team in developing sales, marketing and customer account strategies and align applications activities to support Regional Area sales goals
  • Associate’s Degree in Life Sciences such as Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or Engineering
  • Strong, working knowledge of label free assays and technology, SPR and or ITC and BLI
  • Good understanding and knowledge of either/and Antibody characterization, small molecule, fragment screening and QC assay development
  • Five years of post-degree experience as a Product Specialist, FAS, Technical Specialist, or Research Scientist with practical experience
  • Willingness to travel extensively within your specified geographic region as well as to nationwide sales meetings and tradeshows
  • Demonstrated interpersonal & communication skills, Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, to diverse external customers, global counterparts and to team members in other functional areas
  • BA/BS/MS/PhD Degree in related science or engineering field
  • Hands on experience in Biacore SPR and/or other label free system(s)
  • Strong preference for candidates located in Boston area
  • Understanding of validation and FDA regulated environment
  • Strong leadership skills (respected by peers and leadership within the scientific community)
  • Strong written, Oral and presentation skills (public speaking and lecture experience desired. Publication track record demonstrated)
  • Self-Motivator with ability to multi-task effectively and manage multiple priorities at one time