About the role
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting, OfficeJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a dedicated team providing world-class scientific expertise and support to our Biosciences (BID) customers, with a focus on Cell Biology, particularly the Attune Flow Cytometry and Bigfoot Cell Sorter portfolios. As a Field Applications Scientist, Biosciences, you'll serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers optimize their use of our advanced technologies across multiple scientific domains. In this role, you'll deliver exceptional pre-sales and post-sales support through product demonstrations, hands-on training, troubleshooting assistance and technical consultation on Cell Biology applications.
Working closely with sales teams and cross-functional partners, you'll help customers achieve significant discoveries while building long-term relationships that drive business success. This role offers extensive opportunities for professional growth and development within an organization committed to enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Education
- Advanced Degree, no prior experience required; or
Bachelor's Degree plus 3 years of hands-on laboratory experience with relevant instrumentation and applications - Preferred Fields of Study: Biology or related Biological Science discipline
- Additional relevant certifications a plus
2. Experience
- Requires minimum 3 years of laboratory or related work hands-on technical experience
- Strong expertise in Cell Biology, particularly Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting.
- Additional experience in Imaging/Microscopy and Protein Workflows is a plus.
- Demonstrated expertise in field application support, customer training, and technical troubleshooting
- Experience with data analysis, experimental design, and method development
3. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Strong presentation and communication skills for delivering technical content to diverse audiences
- Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across functions
- Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence for understanding customer needs
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and relevant scientific software
- Fluency in English required; additional language skills beneficial
- Deep technical knowledge of specific product portfolio and applications
- Understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous learning
- Ability to travel frequently (30-50% of time)
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a powerhouse in biotechnology, attracting professionals passionate about advancing scientific research and innovation across diverse roles and regions.
What's promising
- •Thermo Fisher is a leader in the biotech industry, offering stability and growth potential.
- •The company invests heavily in R&D, fostering innovation and cutting-edge solutions.
- •Global presence provides diverse career opportunities across multiple regions and disciplines.
What to watch
- •High pressure and fast-paced environment may not suit everyone.
- •Complex organizational structure can lead to communication challenges.
- •Frequent acquisitions may result in uncertainty and change for employees.
Why Thermo Fisher
- •Thermo Fisher's broad product portfolio spans laboratory equipment to clinical diagnostics.
- •The company plays a crucial role in global scientific advancements and healthcare solutions.
- •Strong focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility sets it apart in the industry.
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About Thermo Fisher
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a range of products and services to help researchers and scientists in laboratories and clinical settings.
