Technical Support Specialist

Plasmidsaurus; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in the United States is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide fast and empathetic Tier 1-2 support to scientists. Ideal candidates will have a background in biomedical sciences and a passion for helping researchers. Responsibilities include responding to customer inquiries, providing technical support, and maintaining accurate records in our CRM system. This role is critical for ensuring high-quality customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping researchers succeed.
• Strong communication skills for customer inquiries.
• Proficient in maintaining records accurately.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via email and phone.
• Provide expert technical support for sequencing services.
• Monitor sequencing process outputs and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Technical support

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Background in biomedical sciences

Job description

Plasmidsaurus’ Technical Support Specialists serve as the first point of contact for our customers, delivering fast, consistent, and empathetic Tier 1-2 technical support to scientists in academic and research labs, and at biotech and pharmaceutical companies of all sizes. This position is a great fit for those with a background in biomedical sciences who are passionate about helping researchers succeed and thrive at solving problems. You will play a critical role in supporting our customers, and will help with any challenges, from troubleshooting technical issues, and monitoring sequencing processes to maintaining the highest quality and record keeping standards.

In this role, you can expect to:

• Respond to customer inquiries via email and phone in a timely and professional manner balancing urgency and quality in your responses.

• Provide expert technical support for our sequencing services, quickly interpreting scientific information communicated by customers, and identifying their needs and the best path to solutions for their requests

• Utilize internal systems with meticulous attention to detail to ensure rapid and precise inquiry resolution.

• Monitor sequencing process outputs and troubleshoot inconsistencies to ensure high-quality results.

• Identify and escalate complex issues to the appropriate departments, collaborating directly with our laboratory technicians, bioinformatics specialists, and software teams.

• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and support cases in our CRM system.

• Provide feedback to improve workflows, documentation, and overall customer experience.