Clinical Applications Consultant (Next Generation Sequencing)

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Missouri; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Clinical Applications Consultant focusing on Next Generation Sequencing. This position involves supporting clinical laboratories, enhancing customer engagement, and implementing innovative solutions. Ideal candidates should have experience in NGS technologies, with strong communication skills and a technical background in life sciences.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Annual incentive plan bonus

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in NGS sequencing.
• Experience in Capillary Electrophoresis, qPCR, and RT-PCR.
• Understanding of healthcare industry standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Primary support for clinical laboratories with training and troubleshooting.
• Promote clinical solutions to customers and at conferences.
• Lead the implementation of assays and products at customer sites.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Technical assessment

Education

BA/BS in Life Sciences

MS degree or PhD preferred

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Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing Division

Location: Midwest remotely based in Colorado, Missouri, or Kansas

How will you make an impact?

We are currently looking for a Clinical Applications Specialist with a background in Next Generation Sequencing and Diagnostics Informatics to further strengthen our team. You would be part of a field-based team focused on supporting the clinical testing market.

A day in the Life:

• Primary support for Clinical laboratories with training, validation and troubleshooting for our Thermo Fisher Scientific/ Ion Torrent product portfolio (mainly NGS)
• Promote clinical solutions to existing customers and at conferences/user meetings
• Lead the implementation of assays and products / clinical solutions within customer sites
• Improve customer value/satisfaction by aligning complex product solutions and services with key customer initiatives. Build and maintain relationships with key decision makers or potential influencers
• Understand the clinical landscape and develop a strategy how to best tackle the clinical markets with Clinical Sales counterparts
• Build and maintain relationships with key Thermo Fisher Scientific collaborating partners, decision makers or potential influencers
• Review and assist customers with analyses of their Ion Torrent data using Torrent Suite and Ion Reporter software packages
• Help customers design and conducts experiments to assist in evaluations of Ion Torrent / Thermo Fisher products
• Provide initial training to customers at their own CLIA/GLP laboratories and at Thermo Fisher training locations
• Understand CAP/CLIA NYS NGS Guidelines for Laboratory Developed Tests
• Provide technical and applications assistance in response to customer inquiries
• Work in collaboration with the Clinical Account Manager to set up the best support strategy for each customer site
• Build strong relationships with customers
• Maintain and develop the CRM database
• Maintain consistent and structured communication with counterparts and articulate summarized communication to Manager on a periodic basis
• Obtain successful adoption of the technology within all applied markets while investigating the potential of other applications and solutions both pre-clinically and clinically
• Align with other teams in the company on a regular basis
• Estimated 50-75% travel
  
  

Keys to Success:

Education

• BA/BS with 2+ years of relevant experience, or MS degree in Life Sciences, PhD preferred
  
  

Experience

• Experience in NGS sequencing, Capillary Electrophoresis, qPCR, and RT-PCR
• Understanding of healthcare industry standards, guidelines, and environments
• A technically savvy individual who can assess customer clinical needs and implement training and experimental approaches to ensure customer success
• Previous experience as application specialist desirable (NGS experience desirable)
• Medical background, laboratory experience, and/or managed care
• Clinical Laboratory experience/MLT a plus.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• A problem solver with proven ability to overcome technical hurdles
• Ability to understand and articulate complex scientific literature and use extensive complex clinical data as a key factor in the sales process
• Strong drive for success
  
  

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Compensation And Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Colorado is $75,800.00–$110,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Training, Consulting, and Customer Service

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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