Field Application Scientist

Overview

Medispec is seeking a

Field Application Scientist (FAS)

to provide expert-level training, support, and application optimization for our advanced range of instruments, including

Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) ,

Flow Cytometers ,

Seahorse XF Analyzers ,

Imaging & Multimode Microplate Readers (MMR), etc.

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about

cutting-edge scientific instrumentation ,

cell-based assay development , and

problem-solving , who enjoy working closely with

researchers, scientists, and sales teams

to drive innovation in life sciences and diagnostics.

Role and Responsibilities

Conduct on-site training and optimization for end-users and sales teams on advanced scientific instruments.

Provide scientific and technical support to customers, sales teams, and product management.

Develop expert-level proficiency in instrument software and stay updated on emerging assays.

Lead customer demonstrations, optimizing experimental workflows and troubleshooting assays.

Support customers in

cell-based assay design and optimization , including metabolic and immunological applications.

Assist in data generation for Application Notes on new and emerging applications.

Represent Medispec at industry conferences, vendor shows, and scientific seminars.

Maintain detailed reports in CRM systems to track customer interactions, training sessions, and field activities.

Qualifications and Experience

Education :

Advanced degree (M.Sc. / Ph.D.) in

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Immunology , or a related life science field.

Experience : Minimum

2 years of hands-on experience

in an

imaging core lab ,

flow cytometry ,

cell culture , or

high-content screening (HCS)

environment.

Prior experience in

cell culture techniques

(adherent and suspension cells) and

cell-based assay development .

Exposure to

immunology-based assays

(ELISA, ELISpot, flow-based immunophenotyping, or cytokine analysis) is a

strong plus .

Technical Skills :

Expertise in Flow Cytometers, Microscopy, Imaging, and HCS instrumentation.

Strong knowledge of SPR, fluorescent imaging, widefield and confocal microscopy.

Experience with fluorescence and luminescence-based assays (TRF, FRET, AlphaScreen, FP, etc.).

Proficiency in image analysis software (ImageJ, CellProfiler, or similar).

Strong troubleshooting skills for instrumentation and assay optimization.

Advanced computer and data analysis skills; experience in LIMS preferred.

Travel Requirements

Willingness to travel up to

50%

for customer training and support.