Trainer Field Application Scientist - LTG
On-site · Austin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
The Trainer Field Application Scientist, LTG will lead scientist-to-scientist collaborations to advance customer adoption of Luminex xMAP technology, deliver scientific applications training and on-site troubleshooting in research and some diagnostics environments, and provide cross-functional scientific support to sales, marketing, and R&D. Key duties include developing new customer assays, acting as a subject-matter expert on Luminex applications, delivering training on assay design and development, enabling on-site customer success, building partner relationships, identifying new applications and potential partners, contributing to strategy and execution, and delivering seminars and content to drive product adoption. The role requires staying current with Luminex technology, supporting field teams, attending tradeshows, and coordinating with business managers to align on customer satisfaction and commercial objectives. Travel up to 70% domestic and 20% international is expected. Masters degree in biology or related field is required, with PhD preferred; prior experience as a Field Applications Scientist and extensive hands-on lab experience in immunoassays and nucleic acid assays are emphasized.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or similar discipline Required
- 1+ Years Experience working independently in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities Required
- 2+ Years Demonstrated success as a Field Applications Scientist, or as a scientist with demonstrated project management responsibility Required
- 1+ Years Proficient with Luminex instrumentation required Required
- 3+ Years Strong understanding of both immunoassay and nucleic acid assays Required
- 2+ Years Proficient in technical application training and customer education Required
- 3+ Years Proficient in hands-on laboratory work involving immunoassay and nucleic acid assays Required
- 2+ Years Clear understanding of essential concepts of molecular and protein assays and GLP Required
- 3+ Years Proficient with molecular biology and enzyme reactions Required
- 1+ Years Ability to work mostly independently, but also in collaboration with various teams Required
- 1+ Years Excellent communication (verbal and written), presentation, facilitation, research, problem solving, and organizational skills - with customers, peers and management, both in-person and on the phone
- 1+ Years Ability to be a self-starter and independent worker, allowing for continual learning and growth in order to successfully fulfill job requirements Required
- 1+ Years Excellent organizational & time-management skills, with focus on business goals Required
- 1+ Years Results-oriented and dedicated to providing high quality customer service Required
- 1+ Years Team-oriented and ability to lead others without direct reporting authority Required
- 1+ Years Clinical laboratory experience is an asset Preferred Or
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