Field Application Scientist

Position: Field Application Scientist (FAS)

Location:

Overview

Field Application Scientist (FAS)

cutting-edge scientific instrumentation, cell-based assay development,

Role and Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site training and optimization for end-users and sales teams on advanced scientific instruments.
• Provide scientific and technical support to customers, sales teams, and product management.
• Develop expert-level proficiency in instrument software and stay updated on emerging assays.
• Lead customer demonstrations, optimizing experimental workflows and troubleshooting assays.
• Support customers in

  cell-based assay design and optimization

  , including metabolic and immunological applications.
• Assist in data generation for

  Application Notes

  on new and emerging applications.
• Represent

  our client

  at industry conferences, vendor shows, and scientific seminars.
• Maintain detailed reports in CRM systems to track customer interactions, training sessions, and field activities.

Qualifications and Experience

Education:

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Immunology,

Experience:

• Minimum

  2 years of hands-on experience

  in an

  imaging core lab, flow cytometry, cell culture,

  or

  high-content screening (HCS)

  environment.
• Prior experience in

  cell culture techniques

  (adherent and suspension cells) and

  cell-based assay development.

• Exposure to

  immunology-based assays

  (ELISA, ELISpot, flow-based immunophenotyping, or cytokine analysis) is a

  strong plus.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in

  Flow Cytometers, Microscopy, Imaging,

  and

  HCS instrumentation.

• Strong knowledge of

  SPR, fluorescent imaging, widefield,

  and

  confocal microscopy.

• Experience with fluorescence and luminescence-based assays (

  TRF, FRET, AlphaScreen, FP,

  etc.).
• Proficiency in

  image analysis software

  (ImageJ, CellProfiler, or similar).
• Strong troubleshooting skills for instrumentation and assay optimization.
• Advanced computer and data analysis skills;

  experience in LIMS preferred.

Travel Requirements

50%