Field Applications Specialist

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences’ mission is to empower those seeking answers to life’s most important scientific and healthcare questions. With a legacy spanning 80+ years, we have long been a trusted partner to our customers, who are working to transform science and healthcare with the next round breaking discovery. As part of our team of more than 2,900 associates across 130 countries, you’ll help drive our vision of accelerating answers—and our commitment to excellence.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Do you want to work in dynamic team ? Do you enjoy a fast moving work environment? Then read on!

We are currently seeking a Field Applications Specialist, Liquid Handling (ANZ) based in Melbourne - Maternity Leave Cover (14 Months Full Time)

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting lab automation and genomics for Australia and New Zealand.

• Provide training and customer support on instrument installations and upgrades.
• Work with existing applications/sales specialists and our service team to provide high quality and responsive customer support.
• Successfully implement roll out, customer training, relevant validations and transitions of lab automation hardware and reagents at new and existing customer sites.
• Support product demonstrations for customer evaluation with the assistance of the appropriate Product and Sales Specialists to achieve sales goals.
• Support the preparation of tenders, quotations and financial proposals for customers in conjunction with the sales team from a technical/applications focus.

The essential requirements for the job include: 

• A Science degree (or equivalent) with automated liquid handling experience along with sound knowledge of Next Generation Sequencing would be highly desirable.
• Acceptance and willingness to travel as required
• Demonstrated experience with automated liquid handlers preferred
• Great organizational skills and the ability to prioritise projects as well as the ability to work under minimal supervision
• A current driver’s license and the ability to travel when required
• Proven written and verbal English skills along with computer literacy in tools like MS Word, Office, Excel, PowerPoint, etc

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Writing methods on the Biomek platforms
• Validation of automated methods
• Experience and knowledge on VB scripting would be a bonus

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Life Sciences can provide.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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