Field Application Scientist III (Single Use)(Midwest REMOTE)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pennsylvania

United States

Scientific Research
(No Timezone Provided)

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division

The Single-Use Technologies Field Applications Specialist (FAS) primarily interfaces between the Commercial Sales Organization (Account Managers), the internal source base within the Company, possible third party partners/suppliers and the end-user/Customer.


This position is remote (working from a home office) and the territory for this position includes:

  • Kansas
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska
  • North Dakota
  • South Dakota
  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
  • Iowa
  • Illinois
  • Oklahoma
  • How will you make an impact?

    The FAS will ensure optimal utilization of appropriate Single-Use Systems technologies, products and services within the Customers’ manufacturing processes and applications (i.e. BioProcess Containers (BPC’s), Single Use Systems equipment, product and process optimization and scale-up). Additionally, the FAS position will support the Commercial Sales Team to ensure that the Customer achieves its goals in terms of meeting business and financial objectives.

    The FAS position will provide strategic and in-depth scientific and technical support in relation to Single-Use System solutions for the marketplace, ensuring our customers’ needs are met and matched to our capabilities

    What will you do?

  • Acting as primary field technical interface between the Commercial Sales team and the Customer focused on Single-Use products (BPCs, Single-Use Bioreactors, Fermenters, and Mixing systems) and related Single Use equipment to clients
  • Providing effective value-added solutions on design and development, optimization, consultation, technical support, and troubleshooting of Single-Use systems
  • Providing & delivering high caliber technical presentations that complement Commercial Sales activities
  • Leading technical product specification & application discussions with clients & prospective prospects
  • Assisting with customer surveys, inquiries, User Requirements Specifications (URS) and product briefs; conducting process mapping activities, collaborating & making recommendations to clients on potential process improvements through utilization of Thermo Fisher Scientifics’ technologies & concepts
  • Utilizing inter-company experts and resources to recommend technical applications and process development studies
  • Recommending how products & business systems can be improved
  • Informing Marketing and Product Management of new technologies that could complement the existing range from the perspective of identified customer needs
  • Providing the necessary voice of the customer (VOC) to the appropriate levels within Product Management for all products and services
  • Sustained evaluation and awareness of market trends, competitors & innovations within the marketplace in general & ensuring that relevant information is circulated within the organization
  • Providing effective training activities & workshops on the application & capabilities of Single-Use products and systems.
  • Supporting Commercial Sales activities in providing customer technical support and product troubleshooting
  • Assist with customer complaints and investigation activities by providing necessary technical data and feedback to Sales Support, Product Management, Quality Assurance, Engineering and R&D as appropriate
  • How will you get here?

    Education

  • Minimum educational requirement is a bachelor’s degree in a life science or related field.
  • Experience

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working in the Biotech/Bio-pharmaceutical industry
  • Position may require Covid-19 vaccination and/or routine testing, per client discretion. As a requirement to be onsite at Thermo Fisher Scientific this position requires vaccination status disclosure upon employment.



    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Detailed working knowledge of Single Use Systems and technologies
  • Good understanding of processes and applications used within the Bio-pharmaceutical, Biotech, human and animal vaccine industries
  • Comprehensive understanding with proven operational hands-on and technical experience of Single Use technologies and Single Use systems within the industry
  • Comprehensive knowledge & understanding of cGMP & other regulatory guidelines combined with applicable understanding of the business and financial aspects of the Bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing industry including the ability to apply that understanding in making sound business decisions
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills and ability and willingness to work across professional & cross-functional teams
  • Project management skills preferred combined with the ability to multi-task effectively
  • Highly motivated and self-directed requiring minimal supervision including the ability to work on multiple projects
  • Excellent team-working skills
  • Above average computer skills including experience of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Project)
  • Willingness to travel up to 60% of time and operate from a remote home-base location
  • At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds have a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

    Field Application Scientist III (Single Use)(Midwest REMOTE)

    Thermo Fisher Scientific

    Pennsylvania

    United States

    Scientific Research

    (No Timezone Provided)

    When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

    Location/Division

    The Single-Use Technologies Field Applications Specialist (FAS) primarily interfaces between the Commercial Sales Organization (Account Managers), the internal source base within the Company, possible third party partners/suppliers and the end-user/Customer.


    This position is remote (working from a home office) and the territory for this position includes:

  • Kansas
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska
  • North Dakota
  • South Dakota
  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
  • Iowa
  • Illinois
  • Oklahoma
  • How will you make an impact?

    The FAS will ensure optimal utilization of appropriate Single-Use Systems technologies, products and services within the Customers’ manufacturing processes and applications (i.e. BioProcess Containers (BPC’s), Single Use Systems equipment, product and process optimization and scale-up). Additionally, the FAS position will support the Commercial Sales Team to ensure that the Customer achieves its goals in terms of meeting business and financial objectives.

    The FAS position will provide strategic and in-depth scientific and technical support in relation to Single-Use System solutions for the marketplace, ensuring our customers’ needs are met and matched to our capabilities

    What will you do?

  • Acting as primary field technical interface between the Commercial Sales team and the Customer focused on Single-Use products (BPCs, Single-Use Bioreactors, Fermenters, and Mixing systems) and related Single Use equipment to clients
  • Providing effective value-added solutions on design and development, optimization, consultation, technical support, and troubleshooting of Single-Use systems
  • Providing & delivering high caliber technical presentations that complement Commercial Sales activities
  • Leading technical product specification & application discussions with clients & prospective prospects
  • Assisting with customer surveys, inquiries, User Requirements Specifications (URS) and product briefs; conducting process mapping activities, collaborating & making recommendations to clients on potential process improvements through utilization of Thermo Fisher Scientifics’ technologies & concepts
  • Utilizing inter-company experts and resources to recommend technical applications and process development studies
  • Recommending how products & business systems can be improved
  • Informing Marketing and Product Management of new technologies that could complement the existing range from the perspective of identified customer needs
  • Providing the necessary voice of the customer (VOC) to the appropriate levels within Product Management for all products and services
  • Sustained evaluation and awareness of market trends, competitors & innovations within the marketplace in general & ensuring that relevant information is circulated within the organization
  • Providing effective training activities & workshops on the application & capabilities of Single-Use products and systems.
  • Supporting Commercial Sales activities in providing customer technical support and product troubleshooting
  • Assist with customer complaints and investigation activities by providing necessary technical data and feedback to Sales Support, Product Management, Quality Assurance, Engineering and R&D as appropriate
  • How will you get here?

    Education

  • Minimum educational requirement is a bachelor’s degree in a life science or related field.
  • Experience

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working in the Biotech/Bio-pharmaceutical industry
  • Position may require Covid-19 vaccination and/or routine testing, per client discretion. As a requirement to be onsite at Thermo Fisher Scientific this position requires vaccination status disclosure upon employment.



    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Detailed working knowledge of Single Use Systems and technologies
  • Good understanding of processes and applications used within the Bio-pharmaceutical, Biotech, human and animal vaccine industries
  • Comprehensive understanding with proven operational hands-on and technical experience of Single Use technologies and Single Use systems within the industry
  • Comprehensive knowledge & understanding of cGMP & other regulatory guidelines combined with applicable understanding of the business and financial aspects of the Bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing industry including the ability to apply that understanding in making sound business decisions
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills and ability and willingness to work across professional & cross-functional teams
  • Project management skills preferred combined with the ability to multi-task effectively
  • Highly motivated and self-directed requiring minimal supervision including the ability to work on multiple projects
  • Excellent team-working skills
  • Above average computer skills including experience of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Project)
  • Willingness to travel up to 60% of time and operate from a remote home-base location
  • At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds have a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.