Sr. Field Applications Specialist

Description:

The Sr. Field Applications Specialist (FAS) is responsible for the validation of new Chemistry and Immunoassay instrument installations to meet Beckman Coulter and customer requirements. They collaborate with customer Key Operators during validation to reinforce training and ensure readiness. The FAS addresses operational and performance questions in line with specifications and regulatory standards, and partners with Tech Support, Field Service, Sales, and Customer Training teams.

This position reports to the Technical Applications Supervisor and is part of the Field Applications Team within the North America Service Organization working remotely to cover New York near Buffalo/Rochester.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To
 

• Prepare customer for and complete validations studies on instrumentation including, but not limited to instrument set-up, calibration, precision studies, and method comparisons.
• Provide both onsite and remote phone support to customers for assay and QC related questions and provide onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation.
• Provides onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation.
   

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include
 

• Associate's degree with a minimum combined experience of 3+ years in laboratory/diagnostic instrumentation or other related field.
• Advanced understanding of Diagnostics or Healthcare Industry with heavy emphasis on Laboratory Regulatory environment.
   

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements
 

• Must be willing to work remotely and to travel domestically at least 95% of the time (based on the need of the position).
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 50 lb.
   

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
 

• Medical technology
• Standard Laboratory Practices, including Quality Control, record keeping, and regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, COLA)