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Field Application Scientist – High Content Analysis
Thermo Fisher Scientific. Provide world-class scientific expertise and support to customers .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates advanced expertise in fluorescence-based cell assays, quantitative image analysis, and customer training, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive scientific discoveries and customer satisfaction.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Advanced Degree In Cell BiologyFluorescence-Based Cell Assays DevelopmentQuantitative Image AnalysisField Application SupportStrong Presentation Skills
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Hard Skills
Fluorescence-Based Cell AssaysQuantitative Image AnalysisMammalian Cell CultureFluorescent LabellingSample PreparationData AnalysisExperimental DesignMethod DevelopmentTechnical TroubleshootingHands-On Laboratory Experience
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesEmotional IntelligenceAbility To Manage Multiple Priorities
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office ApplicationsScientific Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Postgraduate QualificationsAdditional Relevant Certifications
Industry Keywords
High-Content ImagingLive-Cell ImagingFixed-Cell ImagingSpatial ImagingCustomer SatisfactionScientific ExpertiseTechnical ConsultationRegulatory StandardsBest Practices
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide world-class scientific expertise and support to customers
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers optimize their use of advanced technologies
- Deliver pre-sales and post-sales support
- Conduct product demonstrations and hands-on training
- Provide troubleshooting assistance and technical consultation
- Work closely with sales teams and cross-functional partners
- Help customers achieve significant scientific discoveries
- Build long-term customer relationships that drive business success
- Support applications across multiple scientific domains
- Travel frequently across the UK and Ireland, with occasional international travel to the Benelux and Nordic regions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Advanced Degree, no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus previous experience of hands-on laboratory experience with relevant instrumentation and applications
- Degree in cell biology, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience; postgraduate qualifications desirable
- Additional relevant certifications a plus
- Hands-on experience developing, optimising, and troubleshooting fluorescence-based cell assays for high-content imaging and screening
- Strong understanding of quantitative image analysis, including cell segmentation, feature extraction, and interpretation of multiparametric cellular data
- Experience with mammalian cell culture, fluorescent labelling, and sample preparation for fixed-cell and live-cell imaging
- Ideally based in the London area, Oxford, or Cambridge within 1 hour of major airport
- Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland, with occasional international travel, including to the Benelux and Nordic regions
- Experience with spatial imaging is desirable
- Demonstrated expertise in field application support, customer training, and technical troubleshooting
- 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
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently (50-75% of time)
- Experience with data analysis, experimental design, and method development
- 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
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote work arrangement
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Career development within Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Occasional international travel opportunities
- Standard Monday–Friday work schedule