Field Application Scientist

S3 Science Recruitment; Montpellier; Hybride; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An innovative biotech start-up in Paris is seeking a Customer Success Scientist with expertise in electrophysiology. The successful candidate will support clients internationally, ensuring effective use of their platform, and provide expert training. A PhD or MSc with 3-5 years in the industry is required. This role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to impact next-generation drug discovery.

Prestations

Competitive compensation package

Collaborative work environment

Opportunity for international travel

Qualifications

• PhD or MSc with 3–5 years of industry experience.
• Understanding of ion channels, transporters, or cellular signaling pathways is a plus.
• Fluent in English with comfort in international travel.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the scientific and technical liaison, supporting clients across Europe and the US.
• Provide hands-on support for assays and experimental workflows.
• Gather feedback from the field to improve performance.

Connaissances

Electrophysiology

Client-facing roles

Communication skills

Collaboration

Formation

PhD in biology, biophysics, neuroscience, or related field

MSc with equivalent professional experience

Description du poste

Field Application Scientist – Innovative Biotech Start-up

Contract type: Permanent (CDI)

Location: Paris, France

Start date: February 2025

Experience: PhD or MSc with 3–5 years in industry

Join a rapidly growing biotech start-up developing advanced technologies to accelerate therapeutic discovery. With a strong scientific foundation and recent funding success, we are expanding our international collaborations and client network.

We are seeking a Customer Success Scientist with a strong background in electrophysiology who thrives in dynamic, field‑oriented roles. You will play a key role in helping our partners and clients adopt our platform successfully, providing scientific guidance, and representing the company internationally.

Your Mission

• Serve as the scientific and technical liaison, dedicating over 50% of your time to supporting clients and collaborators across Europe and the US.
• Provide hands‑on support and training for assays and experimental workflows, particularly those involving electrophysiological and cell‑based screening techniques.
• Ensure a smooth onboarding experience for users, offering expert guidance from setup through data interpretation.
• Gather feedback from the field to improve performance and identify new scientific or technical applications.
• Collaborate closely with internal R&D and product teams to integrate user insights into product development.
• Represent the company at scientific and industry conferences, showcasing results and building partnerships.

Your Profile

• PhD in biology, biophysics, neuroscience, or related field, or MSc with equivalent professional experience.
• Strong background in electrophysiology (manual or automated patch clamp, field recordings, or related techniques).
• Understanding of ion channels, transporters, or cellular signaling pathways is a plus.
• Proven ability to work in client‑facing or field‑based scientific support roles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging diverse audiences.
• Collaborative, proactive, and scientifically curious mindset.
• Fluent in English and comfortable with frequent international travel.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to join a deeptech biotech start‑up at the cutting edge of life science innovation.
• A stimulating and collaborative environment within a high‑performing scientific and leadership team.
• A competitive compensation package reflecting your experience, motivation, and potential for growth.
• The chance to make an impact in advancing technologies that support next‑generation drug discovery.