SPT Recruitment
Application Specialist
Role Description
As an Application Specialist, you will work closely with customers on training, application and trouble-shooting issues. You will focus on providing technical and customer support services for applications and making the interface between instrumentation and reagents work smoothly.
Territories are large and can even cover the entire UK. The ability to interact well with customers and colleagues is essential and is an aspect, which will feature highly in all interviews. Qualifications required are a degree or equivalent in areas such as molecular biology, immunology or medical laboratory science plus at least one years’ experience in a relevant laboratory.
Current Vacancies
534, Microbiology Instrumentation Support Specialist, North West
An exciting technical support position with an established and well-liked manufacturer of image analysers for microbiology laboratories and various other laboratory instrumentation. They are a world-class independent manufacturer and supplier of clinical and industrial laboratory diagnostic products and services to diverse scientific laboratories, such clinical pathology, veterinary and the food industry. The company operates mainly within the fields of:
- Clinical Microbiology
- Food Microbiology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Virology
- Immunology
Suitable candidates will have:
- Good understanding of microbiological methodologies and practical experience of working in a microbiology laboratory
- Strong IT skills (both hardware and software)
- A working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation
- Prior training experience would be advantageous
If you feel that this is the role for you, then please register with the reference 534 next to your name.
525, In-House Product Support Specialist, South / South East
This large multinational offers a broad portfolio of performance-driven diagnostics solutions that provide more effective ways to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring and management of disease. Their products and services offer the right balance of science, technology and practicality across the healthcare continuum to provide healthcare professionals with the vital information they need to deliver better, more personalised healthcare to patients around the globe.
They are currently looking to recruit an office-based Senior Support Specialist to perform first and second line telephone troubleshooting. Working within the Customer Support Centre, you will be planning actions that will result in the most effective resolution of customer's technical enquiries. You will be expected to be a technical reference for your allocated products.. Gaining a working level of knowledge across the products, in terms of their operation and integration into the laboratory, you will use your knowledge to provide a high level of support to customers and other field-based staff.
Min Qualification: BSc Life Sciences or equivalent
Min Experience: A strong laboratory background is essential for this role as are good communications skills and an ability to deal with customers at all levels.
If you feel that this is the role for you, then please register with the reference 525 next to your name.
524, Application Specialist, South / South East
This large multinational offers a broad portfolio of performance-driven diagnostics solutions that provide more effective ways to assist in the diagnosis, monitoring and management of disease. Their products and services offer the right balance of science, technology and practicality across the healthcare continuum to provide healthcare professionals with the vital information they need to deliver better, more personalised healthcare to patients around the globe.
They are currently looking to recruit 2 field-based Senior Support Specialists to perform first and second line troubleshooting. Working throughout the UK, you will be planning actions for the most effective resolution of customer technical enquiries. Your role will be as a technical reference for your allocated product range. Gaining a working level of knowledge across the products, in terms of their operation and integration into the laboratory, you will use your knowledge to provide a high level of support to customers and other field-based staff.
Min Qualification: BSc Life Sciences or equivalent
Min Experience: A strong laboratory background is essential for this role as are good communications skills and an ability to deal with customers at all levels.
If you feel that this is the role for you, then please register with the reference 524 next to your name.
502, Application Specialist, Bath / Bristol
The ideal opportunity for an experienced Protein Chemist looking to move out of the laboratory into a commercial role. You will be working with customers on a range of automated Protein Chemistry and general Organic Chemistry instrumentation in a wide variety of laboratories, including some internationally acclaimed research groups. Your time will be split between office-based applications / sales activities and visiting customer premises both throughout the UK and internationally. If you feel that this is the role for you, then please register with the reference 502 next to your name.
492, Field Automation Specialist, Midlands / North
This exciting role working with innovative liquid handling technologies calls for both scientific laboratory experience and technical aptitude. As well as full product training in terms of applications work, you will also receive technical training, enabling you to carry out minor repairs should the need arise. Your role will incorporate installations, validation studies, preventive service, trouble shooting, repairs, customer training and sales demonstrations in respect of all company products. If this sounds like the role for you, then please email your CV to sptjames@btinternet.com
477, Laboratory Automation Specialist, Home Counties / Midlands
An excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory scientist, with a strong history of working with lab automation, in a Biomedical laboratory, such as Pathology. This market leader in Lab Automation and Managed Laboratory Services within the Hospital / Medical In vitro-Diagnostics market are looking for Laboratory Automation Specialists for their Immunology, Clinical Chemistry and Haematology divisions. If this sounds like the role for you, then please email your CV to sptjames@btinternet.com
475, Bio-Imaging Systems Specialist, Leeds / Sheffield
An exciting and rewarding Application Specialist role with a world leader in Medical Imaging Systems. You will be working closely with customers on training, application and troubleshooting issues. You will focus on providing technical and customer support services for applications and making the interface between instrumentation and software work smoothly. Systems include confocal microscopes, stereomicroscopes and self-contained bio-imaging systems. If this sounds like the role for you, then please email your CV to sptjames@btinternet.com