Role Summary
The Field Application Scientist at Advanced Cell Diagnostics plays a critical role in serving as the primary customer contact for application and service-related issues and provides expert technical support and guidance on the operation, optimization, and maintenance of Advanced Cell Diagnostics product lines. The role ensures a high-quality customer experience through training, troubleshooting, and collaborative scientific consultation.
Responsibilities
- Provide application assistance, product training and system troubleshooting via phone, email, virtual, and on-site visits.
- Organize, schedule and conduct product demonstrations for potential clients.
- Support new and existing users with experimental design, optimization, execution, and basic data acquisition.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including protocols, application notes, presentations, and user guides as needed.
- Accurately maintain case records, activities, and communication documentation in the CRM system.
- Attend and participate in internal technical discussions with immediate team and R&D partners.
- Participate in beta testing, and early-access projects as assigned.
- Active liaison role with Sales, Marketing and R&D groups.
- Represent the company at scientific conferences, workshops, webinars, and customer facing events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of laboratory experience with experimental design, cell and molecular techniques.
- Prior customer-facing experience in technical support or field applications is highly desirable.
- Previous experience with the companyβs relevant technologies, instruments, or workflow areas is beneficial.
Education
- BS in molecular biology or biochemistry or similar discipline with laboratory work as a key component
- Advanced degree preferred
Skills
- Strong knowledge and familiarity with common molecular and cellular research techniques
- Preference for experience in pathology, histology and tissue analysis, including preparation of tissues and reagents for IHC, ISH, Imaging
- Strong attention to details, efficient, and an effective team player
- Clear and confident verbal and written communication skills
- Strong presentation and training skills with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts for varied audiences
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple customer engagements simultaneously
- Committed to total customer satisfaction with outstanding interpersonal skills and professionalism
Additional Requirements
- Fully remote work with maintenance of a home office in between travel
- Ability to travel 30β50% of time depending on region covered
- Work may involve time in laboratories, customer facilities, and instrument environments
- Physical ability to stand, sit or work at the bench for extended periods; ability to lift up to 25 lbs for equipment transport or installation as needed