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Senior Field Application Scientist

Ultima Genomics
Location
Remote US
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Applications & Customer Success
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field
  • Extensive laboratory experience across multiple life science platforms, particularly in next-generation sequencing (NGS)
  • BS with 8+ years of relevant experience, MS with 5+ years, or Ph.D. with 3+ years of related experience
  • Hands-on experience and strong working knowledge of NGS library preparation workflows
  • Experience teaching, training, or mentoring peers or customers
  • Demonstrated ability to balance long-term strategic goals with short-term deliverables
What the job really is

As a Senior Field Application Scientist at Ultima Genomics, you will empower customers by guiding application development and delivering expert training on the company's genomics technology. Your role involves troubleshooting customer issues, collaborating with sales and marketing for product demonstrations, and representing the company at conferences. This position requires a strong background in molecular biology and next-generation sequencing, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending & health savings account
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the technology stack or tools used beyond NGS
  • Travel requirement of up to 50% may impact work-life balance
  • Base pay range is provided, but total compensation details are vague as they do not include bonuses or equity
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