Field Application Specialist - Downstream (filtration - TFF, UF/DF)Bioprocessing

Sartorius Mechatronics Corporation
San Francisco, CA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Office Software Tools

Job description

Sartorius has a remote-based position for a Field Application Specialist, covering downstream bioprocessing, based in the San Francisco Bay area. This position will be home office based but requires onsitesupportfor existing customers in the region.

Sartoriushas an exciting opportunity for a dynamic,self-motivated, professional to help support our customers within the Northwest region for our Separation Technology products. In this remote position, the incumbent will play a key role as atrusted business partner to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global company known for a great culture, innovative products and stability. If interested, please read on.

As the Field Application Specialist, you will be responsible for offering overall product expertise, application knowledge and technical support along each step of the customer process for the Separations technologies portfolio.

What you will accomplish together with us:

  • Support the Sales organization on existing products through product presentations, demonstrations, application studies,and products in close collaboration with product management through beta sites testing and demonstrations.
  • Support Sales in the customer process and URS analysis, and generate application trials to help optimize products in line with the application requirements.
  • Assist customers for first product installation and initial start-up and ensure the training of the customer.
  • Support the Quality Department in the quality complaint process by troubleshooting and analyzing customer processes for better investigation and resolution.
  • Report on competitors’ products and feedback information to the Application Specialist Team and product management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in biological engineering, biotechnology or other life sciences related field
  • 3+ years experience in downstream bioprocessing; (TFF, UF/DF, NFF)
  • Familiarity with life science application experiment technology, and a good understanding of hot research topics is a plus
  • Proven experience in a similar position and industry is advantageous
  • Familiar with related products, laboratory processes and equipment
  • Strong learning ability, and expert knowledge base in this area
  • Ability to effectively interface with product / project / division management
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong customer orientation
  • Proven software skills, e.g. Microsoft Office
  • Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment

Approximately 40% domestic travel with potential for minimal international travel.

Benefits & conditions

Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network” Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs. Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match) Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service

About the company

As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits, Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

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