Ingénieur d'application / Field application specialist
Secteur : Autres industries de santé (vétérinaire, diagnostic, dispositif médicaux) Famille de fonction : Formation / Administration / ExportDescription du poste et des missions
Company
Founded in 2015, ABL DIAGNOSTICS has designed, developed, manufactured, marketed and supported in France and internationally, directly or via a network of exclusive distributors in 45 countries, molecular biology diagnostic tests for detection (UltraGene®) and genotyping by DNA sequencing (DeepChek®), for infectious diseases.
These are the result of proprietary know-how acquired over the years and scientific collaborations with renowned teams and dedicated technical protocols. ABL DIAGNOSTICS has particularly developed high-tech genotyping medical devices for chronic infectious diseases such as AIDS, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, and also for the genotyping of SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19), as well as other viral and bacterial targets.
ABL DIAGNOSTICS offers its customers complementary products in the patient care value chain such as sample collection kits (MediaChek®), a specialized electronic clinical file (Nadis®, installed in more than 200 hospitals in France) and medical devices for viral extraction, amplification, sequencing and automation of medical biology laboratories.
Job
ABL is looking for a Field Application Specialist in France to:
- Provide 1st and 2nd level application support for our molecular and gene testing product portfolio (PCR, Sanger sequencing, NGS…) and for device installation
- Support our affiliates and distributors in all application-related tasks, including installation, demonstration, on-site validation, training and troubleshooting
- Ensure that product updates, complaint handling and post marketing surveillance are dealt with efficiently and effectively
- Develop and conduct product and application training
- Contribute to customer relationship management, understanding customer needs, setting appropriate product and performance expectations, and gathering market intelligence regarding competitive information and new sales opportunities
- Feedback information to Product Marketing, Scientific, Technical, R&D, QM and other teams across the organisation as appropriate to help in the accurate marketing / further development of our products
- Take responsibility for the application-related collaborations
- Support organisation and take part in user group meetings, workshops, and exhibitions
Profil souhaité
- Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics or Medicine or vocational training with specialisation in aforementioned subjects
- Understanding of data analysis, software applications and/or bioinformatics tools and programs
- Ability to translate complex clinical, medical, and diagnostic issues into comprehensive language and illustrations
- Effective communication and teaching skills, especially in the context of online training
- Clear vision of and commitment to providing exceptional customer service
- Pragmatic, problem-solving and deadline-oriented approach
- Collaborative, analytical, structured and thorough work style
- Excellent English and French language skills; knowledge of other European languages advantageous (Spanish...)
We are looking for someone
- Rigorous and organized
- With good communication skills
- Able to interact with people with different scientific backgrounds
Compétences requises
- A minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in the areas of Sequencing, ideally in a clinical laboratory setting or as a trainer or field application specialist would be idea