Field Application Specialist UK (m|f|d) - Flow Cytometry

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For 35 years, we have been developing cutting-edge science and technology to empower biomedical research and personalized medicine. We combine excellence from more than 60 disciplines in natural sciences, engineering, and informatics to significantly contribute to biomedical sciences. We encourage a creative working environment driven by pioneering spirit – to seek new horizons – boldly envisioning the future and turning it into reality. Today, more than 4,700 experts from over 50 countries contribute to our sustainable success. 

In this role, you will be the local UK & Ireland expert on our portfolio that supports our Flow Cytometry customers (including cell sorting, clinical, etc.). As our key customer-facing contact, you will be responsible for identifying and nurturing instrument and consumables sales opportunities in the UK & Ireland territories. With your scientific expertise and ability to build strong relationships, you will have the unique opportunity to apply your passion for Flow Cytometry in a dynamic sales environment and make a direct impact on business revenue. With your local market insights and established connections in the area, you will network to explore new business opportunities with focus on:

• Identifying and nurturing Flow Cytometry and Imaging instruments and consumables opportunities in the academic, biotech and clinical sectors, to ultimately achieve sales targets.
• Lead customer-focused, application-based support like product demonstrations, seminars, training, installations and troubleshooting.
• Take ownership of Miltenyi’s Flow Cytometry & Cell Sorting awareness and community building activities (such as trade shows and other events) in the region.
• Support the Sales & Marketing team with actionable insights to grow the reagents and instruments business in the UK & Ireland.
• Contribute to team projects in a high trust environment and participate to a company culture of entrepreneurial spirit, innovative mindset and pragmatic problem solving.

• You have a PhD degree in Cell Biology or a strong background in stem cells, oncology, immunology, haematology or related fields. Strong experience with Flow Cytometry is a essential and experience in Cell & Gene Therapy is desirable. We expect a scientific focus and methodical knowhow.
• At least 3-5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a life science environment
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills in both face-to-face and virtual settings, ranging from small to large groups
• Positive energy with strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility, hands-on mentality and perseverance characterize your working style
• Proficiency in using Microsoft office applications (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and MS Teams) as well as easily finding your way in CRM systems
• Fluent in English. Excellent business communication skills (verbal, written) ​

Your workplace will be primarily home based with UK&IRE travel and some time at the office-based in Bisley, Surrey. A valid work permit / residency and full, clean UK drivers licence is mandatory for this role.

What we offer

• Diversity: International teams and cross-border intercultural communication
• Room for creativity: It’s the most clever solution that we always strive for
• Miltenyi University: A clever mind never stops learning, take advantage of our in-house Training Academy

Contact us
If you have the skills and qualifications for this position, please use the link to send us your details (application letter, curriculum vitae, references and certificates). Please give us an idea of when you can start and the kind of salary you are looking for, outlining why you have applied.