Remote Senior Field Applications Scientist – NGS & Enzymes

Watchmaker Genomics, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Health plan 75% base medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life/AD&D policy

Parental leave

401(k) with 4% match

EAP

Job summary

Watchmaker Genomics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Field Applications Scientist / Field Applications Scientist, North America (remote), with preference for West Coast candidates. You will provide in-depth technical support for NGS and precision enzyme portfolios, travel extensively, present technical content, and collaborate with sales and marketing to accelerate customer adoption and product feedback. A MSc and 4+ years in FAS roles are required.

Qualifications

• MSc in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related field.
• 4+ years of experience within NGS field applications; senior-level for 8+ years.
• Advanced knowledge of experimental design, applications/assay development, NGS library prep, PCR/qPCR and troubleshooting.
• CRM experience desirable; travel up to 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-sales technical and scientific support for NGS and precision enzyme products.
• Travel up to 75% in North America; co-travel with sales; attend conferences and trade shows.
• Triages issues, troubleshoots investigations, and identifies solutions for customers.
• Create training materials and present to customers.
• Maintain expert knowledge of current and new NGS products and workflows.

Skills

Field applications experience

Strong communication

Willingness to travel 75%

Customer training

Education

MSc in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related field

Tools

Salesforce.com

Job description

Watchmaker Genomics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Field Applications Scientist / Field Applications Scientist, North America (remote), with preference for West Coast candidates. You will provide in-depth technical support for NGS and precision enzyme portfolios, travel extensively, present technical content, and collaborate with sales and marketing to accelerate customer adoption and product feedback. A MSc and 4+ years in FAS roles are required.