Global Field Applications Specialist, Lab Automation

Lab Automation Forums (labautomation.io); Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

lab automation is seeking a Technical Application Specialist who will act as an interface between laboratory equipment and lab scientists. This role requires extensive travel (60-70%) to provide training, customer support, and workflow solutions. Ideal candidates possess 3-10 years of experience in the life sciences and must have strong communication skills.

This hybrid role supports existing accounts and cultivates new opportunities while collaborating with sales teams. Knowledge of lab automation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a lab environment, understanding of lab testing, applications, and assays.
• 3-10 years’ experience in the life science industry.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide applications support pre- and post-sale for customers.
• Travel 60-70% of the time for customer support.
• Collaborate with cross-organizational teams on solutions.

Skills

Lab experience

Communication skills

Customer-orientation

Knowledge of lab automation

Job description

lab automation is seeking a Technical Application Specialist who will act as an interface between laboratory equipment and lab scientists. This role requires extensive travel (60-70%) to provide training, customer support, and workflow solutions. Ideal candidates possess 3-10 years of experience in the life sciences and must have strong communication skills.

This hybrid role supports existing accounts and cultivates new opportunities while collaborating with sales teams. Knowledge of lab automation is preferred.