Field Automation Scientist - High-Throughput Lab Support

Connexis Search Group; Oak Brook (IL); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Car allowance

Health benefits

Job summary

Connexis Search Group is seeking a Field Automation Scientist to support workflow automation solutions in various R&D labs. The role includes installing and commissioning lab automation systems while providing customer support both on-site and remotely, with approximately 50% travel required.

The ideal candidate will possess a STEM-related bachelor’s degree—preferably in Chemistry—and hands-on experience with lab systems, alongside proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field required.
• Experience with lab automation systems preferred.
• Proficient in at least one modern programming language.

Responsibilities

• Support workflow automation solutions for R&D labs.
• Install and commission integrated lab automation systems.
• Provide both on-site and remote customer support.

Skills

Hands-on applications/service/technical support experience

Proficiency in Python

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Graduate degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Connexis Search Group is seeking a Field Automation Scientist to support workflow automation solutions in various R&D labs. The role includes installing and commissioning lab automation systems while providing customer support both on-site and remotely, with approximately 50% travel required.

The ideal candidate will possess a STEM-related bachelor’s degree—preferably in Chemistry—and hands-on experience with lab systems, alongside proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python.