Remote Field Applications Scientist – Liquid Handling

Spt Labtech; Oxford; Remote; GBP 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension plan

Performance bonus

Job summary

SPT Labtech in the UK invites applications for a Field Application Scientist. This 12-month fixed-term maternity cover is ideally based near Cambridge, London or Oxford, with a home-based pattern and extensive UK/European travel.

You will join the global FAS team, delivering expert pre-sales demonstrations, product training and customer support for our liquid handling products across the UK and Europe, collaborating closely with Sales, Marketing and Product Specialists.

Qualifications

• MSc with 5+ years in bio sciences, liquid handling, automation.
• PhD with 2+ years in related field preferred.
• Knowledge of NGS methods used in research.
• Experience with workflows in genomics, drug discovery and structural biology.
• Right to work in the UK and willingness to travel up to 75%.
• Strong organizational, analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Excellent presentation and training abilities.

Responsibilities

• Organise and run on-site instrument demonstrations and remote demos.
• Deliver pre-sales technical presentations with Territory Managers.
• Maintain knowledge of SPT Labtech and Apricot products.
• Provide remote and in-person applications support to customers.
• Develop and enhance liquid handling workflows to optimise customer processes.
• Attend conferences in the UK and Europe and manage Salesforce data.
• Mentor Associate FAS colleagues as needed.

Skills

MSc+5y exp

PhD+2y

Biological sciences

Liquid handling

Lab automation

NGS knowledge

Genomics workflows

75% travel

Education

MSc in life sciences

PhD in biology

Tools

No specific tools listed

Job description

SPT Labtech in the UK invites applications for a Field Application Scientist. This 12-month fixed-term maternity cover is ideally based near Cambridge, London or Oxford, with a home-based pattern and extensive UK/European travel.

You will join the global FAS team, delivering expert pre-sales demonstrations, product training and customer support for our liquid handling products across the UK and Europe, collaborating closely with Sales, Marketing and Product Specialists.