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Field Application Scientist - South West Germany
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- Competitive
- South West Germany
- Permanent
Field Application Scientist (FAS) – Southwest Germany
Location: Southwest Germany (Field-based)
A leading life sciences company is seeking a Field Application Scientist (FAS) to join their team, providing expert technical support for their cutting-edge proteomic technologies and instrumentation. This role is critical in ensuring customer success and satisfaction across Southwest Germany.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Support: Offer expert consultation and technical assistance to customers for proteomic platforms and instrumentation.
- Customer Training: Conduct comprehensive on-site and virtual training sessions to enhance customer proficiency with the company’s technologies.
- Pre-sales Engagement: Partner with sales teams to provide technical demonstrations, presentations, and advice during the customer evaluation process.
- Post-sales Support: Troubleshoot technical issues, resolve customer concerns, and maintain high levels of satisfaction.
- Collaboration: Act as a technical liaison between customers, sales teams, and internal support teams to address client needs.
- Product Feedback: Gather customer insights and provide feedback to contribute to the continuous improvement of products and services.
- Travel: Travel across Southwest Germany (and occasionally other regions) to provide on-site support and attend relevant conferences or events.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
- Advanced degree (MSc or PhD preferred) in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Proteomics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with proteomics workflows, mass spectrometry, or similar technologies.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of proteomics technologies and related workflows.
- Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
- Customer-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering top-tier service.
- Fluency in German and English (written and spoken) is essential.
Other:
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively (~50-70% within the region).
What’s on Offer:
- Opportunity to work with innovative, industry-leading proteomics technologies.
- Competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance incentives.
- Professional growth opportunities within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply:
If you are a technically skilled professional passionate about supporting scientific advancements and enabling customer success, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and expertise.
Thomas Jones
Head of Genomics & Proteomics