MSAT - Scientist ll
Molecular Devices
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At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
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Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
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The MSAT - Scientist ll is responsible for assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs pre and/or post-sales and prepares detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer products/applications/solutions in alignment with manufacturer stated specifications. Builds mini-applications with process simulation, product demo/training (at conferences, seminars, trade shows, or customer sites) for customer. May assist with optimizing products to meet customer needs and workflow requirements.
This position reports to the Manager-MSAT and is part of the MSAT and will be fully remote.
What you will do:
Technical support (50%)
· Provide technical support for (market segment) products. This will include some or all of the following:
· Support the filter business unit by providing technical consultation, filter sizing recommendations, process optimization, trouble shooting, and customer training.
· Technical consultation involving scale up/scale down testing plans and data review, sizing and compatibility recommendations, and troubleshooting customer technical issues and field investigations.
· Trouble shooting customer complaints and field investigations
· Paid technical services, e.g. Technical training, etc.
· Technical Consultation, e.g. Process development and optimization, etc.
Project work (40%)
· Take responsibility for assigned projects of moderate complexity, typically in only selected areas of coverage
· Perform role of a project manager, to ensure projects assigned are completed in a timely manner.
· Prepare trial proposals/protocols based on information supplied by customer. Confirm customer acceptance.
· Provide support for technical discussions when required.
· Interpret laboratory data and prepare specific test reports. Confirm customer acceptance.
· Close out of project reports and present results to customers face to face.
· Maintain close customer liaison during projects. This will involve some or all of the following:
· Update customer of project status in particular if there are problems/issues with the project.
· Answer customer technical questions in a timely manner.
· Travel to customer sites for technical meetings and/or to perform field trial work.
· Give presentations and trainings to operators, engineers, and potential heads of departments.
· Establish project priorities and decide appropriate action required to meet required target.
· Schedule work into the laboratory in conjunction with the Manager/Supervisor.
· Update manager of status of assigned projects, including completion, delays or problems.
Supporting activities (10%)
· Maintain up to date knowledge of current Biopharm (Biologicals, Vaccines, Proteins)/Pharmaceutical (Therapeutic Oral doses, Topical products, Ophthalmic products, Antibiotics, etc.)
· Active Product Ingredient processing technology and industry trends (PDA, ISPE, ACS, etc.), current regulatory trends (FDA/EMA/PIC/s, etc.), issues and guidelines related to the products being supported.
· Develop expertise by regular communication with other Cytiva groups. Attend training courses as required
Who you are:
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role
Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
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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