Senior Field Applications Scientist: NGS & Cell Biology (Remote)

Element Biosciences; Pacific (MO); Remote; USD 102,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Sales commission

No-cost health insurance

401k with company match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Element Biosciences is seeking a Senior Field Applications Scientist for the Pacific Northwest. You will support customers with NGS library construction workflows, sequencing setup, and multiomics analyses, traveling frequently to client sites.

The role requires a strong background in NGS and cell biology, with the ability to work remotely in the Pacific Northwest region. The position reports to the Director of Global Field Applications and involves training customers, providing technical

Qualifications

• BS with 6+ years in NGS library construction or MS/PhD with related experience.
• Experience with NGS sequencing instrument setup and library prep workflows.
• Experience with cell biology, microscopy, and multiomics is preferred.
• Candidate must be highly motivated with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Frequently travel to customer sites (up to 80%) to support Pacific Northwest customers.
• Troubleshoot technical, design, and software issues for users.
• Provide product training and support to customers and commercial teams.
• Lead or support beta tests and provide feedback to product teams.

Skills

NGS expertise

Cell biology

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in NGS library construction

Master's degree in NGS library construction

PhD in a related field

Tools

NGS instruments

Sequencing run setup

Microscopy instruments

Job description

Element Biosciences is seeking a Senior Field Applications Scientist for the Pacific Northwest. You will support customers with NGS library construction workflows, sequencing setup, and multiomics analyses, traveling frequently to client sites.

The role requires a strong background in NGS and cell biology, with the ability to work remotely in the Pacific Northwest region. The position reports to the Director of Global Field Applications and involves training customers, providing technical