Field Application Specialist
Field Application Specialist
Location: Netherlands (preferred: Amsterdam / Utrecht / Almere region - flexible)
Overview
We are working with a global leader in life sciences to hire a Field Application Specialist to support their expanding portfolio across the Netherlands.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly innovative organisation, where you will act as a trusted technical expert, supporting customers and driving adoption of advanced technologies.
The Role
As a Field Application Specialist, you will be a key link between customers and the commercial team, with responsibilities including:
- Delivering instrument demonstrations across advanced laboratory technologies (including qPCR and NGS)
- Providing pre- and post-sales technical support to customers in research and clinical laboratories
- Acting as the scientific expert, supporting customers with troubleshooting and workflow optimisation
- Partnering closely with the sales team during customer meetings, evaluations and installations
- Delivering training sessions, workshops, and seminars to end users
- Building long-term relationships with key customers and opinion leaders
- Supporting product adoption and contributing to business growth in the region
Your Profile
- Strong academic background in Molecular Biology or related field
- Hands-on experience with qPCR and/or NGS technologies
- Previous experience as a Field Application Specialist, Application Scientist or similar customer-facing role
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Comfortable working in a customer-facing and commercial environment
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Willingness to travel across the Netherlands
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a well-established, innovative life sciences organisation
- Work with cutting-edge technologies
- A visible and impactful field-based role
- Strong career development opportunities within an international business
- Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
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If you enjoy combining hands-on laboratory expertise with a customer-facing role, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career.
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