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Technical Application Specialist III

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Technical Application Specialist III

Shanghai, China

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Objective:

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as a Technical Application Specialist III and apply your expertise to provide outstanding remote technical support for our brand new products. This innovative opportunity allows you to collaborate with top professionals, ensuring product excellence and customer happiness.

Education

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in molecular biology or a closely related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience

  • General knowledge and hands-on experience in molecular biology and sample preparation, such as nucleic acid extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, molecular cloning, siRNA, qPCR, gene editing, etc. Experience with MDx and NGS is preferred.

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Responsibilities

  • Provide flawless remote technical support to customers, ensuring accurate advice on product usage, mentorship on product selection, and resolution of technical issues.
  • Respond to inquiries about nucleic acid extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, molecular cloning, qPCR, NGS, gene editing-related products via phone, email, chat, or field visits.
  • Support Sales Representatives with on-field technical and application expertise to successfully address customer inquiries.
  • Resolve technical complaints and troubleshooting issues efficiently.
  • Identify customer opportunities, needs, and requirements, and communicate these to the sales team.
  • Serve as a customer liaison, promoting and maintaining positive customer relations.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a customer-facing role is a plus; emotional intelligence and a strong desire to help and solve problems are essential.
  • Proven track record of quickly learning complex technical information.
  • Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate scientific concepts effectively.
  • High energy, a standout colleague, and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Initiative, self-motivation, a growth mindset, and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficient in written English.

Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01298612
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program