Field Application Scientist

Field Application Scientist (m/f/d) - Flow Cytometry

Remote, Germany | Full time | Hybrid

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Field Application Scientist (m/f/d)- Flow Cytometry

When you are part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do exciting work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information

Location: Germany (South) - Remote / Field - Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, South-Hesse

Division: Biosciences Division

Discover Impactful Work:

Are you passionate about making a difference within the Life Science segment and looking for a role that combines science, training, troubleshooting and working with customers in various scientific domains? Do you want to become a part of a company known to be a fast-paced global leader in service science? If so, this might be the perfect role for you...

Keys to success

The Field Application Scientist (FAS) provides scientific expertise, applications support, and training to customers, focusing on Flow Cytometry. This role involves in-person, phone, and email communications. The FAS acts as a trusted expert, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty, and contributing to the overall success of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide independent in-house and on-site scientific application support and training on brand products

• Perform product demonstrations

• Prepare and present seminars to a wide array of audiences

• Solve customer escalations effectively through in-depth troubleshooting

• Provide technical and applications assistance in response to customer inquiries

• Play a major role in introducing and supporting new products and applications

• Support other departments on products and applications

• Communicate effectively within the team to enhance knowledge sharing.

• Support the Service & Support organization in achieving regional training and service sales targets.

Education

• MSc or PhD in Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Stem Cell Biology, Biotechnology or related scientific field

Experience

• At least 4 years of experience working with flow cytometry instruments

• At least 4 years laboratory experience to include expertise in sample preparation, compensation and accurate controls

• Experience in spectral flow cytometry is a pre

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical problems

• Team player who can integrate internal and field-based activities across functions to support customer requirements.

• Manage time effectively

• Independent and self-driven personality

• Good presentation skills in written and verbal form.

• Capable of interacting with a diverse population of internal and external contacts

• Ability to troubleshoot technical problems

• Ability to read, analyse, and interpret scientific and technical documents

• Capability to perform data analysis and data manipulation

• Good commercial insight and attitude required.

• Able to communicate effectively in English and German, oral and written

Travel:

• Flexibility to travel throughout area of responsibility 50-75% of the time (mainly Germany, Austria and Switzerland )

• Valid driving license

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.