Technical Application Scientist, Eastern US

Parse Biosciences

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

, North Carolina

Remote OK

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Technical Application Scientist provides direct support to customers and distributors by troubleshooting technical inquiries and managing support cases. They also act as the Voice of the Customer to internal teams and create educational content for stakeholders.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or Genetics, coupled with at least one year of customer-facing experience supporting genomics products. You are proficient in next-generation sequencing platforms, library preparation, cell culture, and RNA-Seq, with a strong ability to troubleshoot and communicate technical information effectively.

Must Have Skills for ATS

genomics

next-generation sequencing

library preparation

cell culture

RNA-Seq

MS Office

Google Suite

CRM

Hubspot

Salesforce

Monday.com

gene expression data analysis

command line

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Parse Biosciences is a global life sciences company whose mission is to accelerate progress in human health and scientific research. Empowering researchers to perform single cell sequencing with unprecedented scale and ease, our pioneering approach has enabled groundbreaking discoveries in cancer treatment, tissue repair, stem cell therapy, kidney and liver disease, brain development, and the immune system.

Founded based on a transformative technology invented at the University of Washington, Parse has raised over $100 million and is used by over 3,000 labs across the world. Our growing portfolio of products includes Evercode Whole Transcriptome, Evercode TCR, BCR, Gene Capture, and a software tool for data analysis.

Parse Biosciences is based in Seattle, Washington's vibrant South Lake Union district, where we recently opened a 34,000 square foot headquarters and state-of-the-art laboratory.

THE POSITION

As a Technical Application Scientist (TAS) you will be a central influence in delivering a world-class customer experience with a focus on technical troubleshooting and general platform inquiries. As a key member of the Application Support Team, you will assist in the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and strive to ensure customer success. In this role you will work cross-functionally with several internal teams, including the Field Application Scientists (FAS), Bioinformatics Application Scientists (BAS), Research & Development, Sales, and Marketing teams to ensure customer outreach is conducted in a cohesive and expeditious manner.

IN THIS POSITION, YOU WILL:

  • Work within the global Application Support team to provide direct support to customer inquiries and global distributors to include, but not limited to, product information and troubleshooting.
  • Log, manage, and report customer support inquiries through multiple channels (CRM, support platforms, email)
  • Escalate and resolve customer troubleshooting cases to quickly provide solutions for partners in Field Application, R&D, Product Management, Manufacturing, and Sales as needed
  • Be the Voice of the Customer (VOC) and distill, quantify, and actively represent customer feedback to internal teams, using your “customer perspective” to advocate for the user experience
  • Lead in-house and virtual technical product trainings for the Sales and Support teams
  • Create educational and instructional content for customers and internal stakeholders
  • Stay up to date in the rapidly evolving field of single-cell genomics and relay observations of market shifts to leadership

FOR THIS POSITION, WE LOOK FOR

  • Minimum of a BA/BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or Genetics
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a customer-facing role supporting genomics products
  • Experience with next-generation sequencing platforms and library preparation, cell culture, RNA-Seq
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving
  • Outstanding communication skills, written and verbal, as well as excellent interpersonal skills
  • Someone who works well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Proficiency with MS Office and Google Suite (Mail, Calendar), CRM (e.g. Hubspot, Salesforce), and ideally Monday.com (or similar for project management)
  • Knowledge of gene expression data analysis, analysis tools, basic command line knowledge is highly desired

JOB CONDITIONS

  • This position is home office based and will require a reliable internet connection and suitable workspace to fulfill job duties effectively. 
  • Regular communication and collaboration with customers and team members will occur virtually through zoom meetings, instant messaging, and email. 
  • Travel requirements: This position may include travel on occasion to attend conferences and meetings or training at the company headquarters in Seattle. 
  • This position requires extensive computer time.
  • You must be able to work in and around a laboratory environment (when needed for trainings in HQ)

Parse Biosciences is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

As part of our commitment to fairness and inclusion, we do not use artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen job applications. Every application is reviewed by a member of our hiring team to ensure that hiring decisions are made thoughtfully and equitably.

#LI-Remote

To meet the health and wellness needs of our team, Parse offers a comprehensive benefits package for all full time employees, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and Rx (prescription) coverage beginning on the 1st day of the month following your start date. Parse covers 90% of the monthly premiums for employees, and 60% for dependents.
  • A 401(k) program with no waiting period to participate
  • Basic life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage. Monthly premiums for both are covered at 100% by Parse.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) options for medical, dependent care, and commuter expenses
  • A transportation program (Seattle only)
  • 12 paid holidays annually and a winter holiday break
  • A generous time off policy
Market Pay Range - Exact compensation offered will be determined based on the candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location, and may vary for candidates in regions with significantly different market conditions.$90,000—$115,000 USD

Parse Biosciences

Parse Biosciences is a global life sciences company whose mission is to accelerate progress in human health and scientific research. Empowering researchers to perform single cell sequencing with unprecedented scale and ease, our pioneering approach is enabling groundbreaking discoveries in cancer treatment, tissue repair, stem cell therapy, kidney and liver disease, brain development, and the immune system.
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