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Danaher

Makes tools for drug research and medical testing

Field Application Specialist

Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Deep knowledge of the biopharmaceutical and life sciences markets, with at least 3 years of experience in research or scientific instrument application support.
  • Strong communication skills in Japanese, including the ability to interact effectively with customers and explain technical situations verbally and in writing.
  • Intermediate or higher business-level English proficiency, including speaking, reading, and writing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and business acumen, with the ability to work in a high-demand, fast-paced, action-oriented environment.
  • A positive attitude, high motivation, and strong initiative.
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 80%, including overnight travel within or outside the assigned region.

Responsibilities

  • Support customers in implementing and optimizing laboratory automation systems by developing and refining automation programs, and communicate customer feedback across relevant business functions to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Partner with Sales Representatives to provide technical expertise, understand customer requirements, propose automation solutions and workflows, and deliver product demonstrations and presentations.
  • Conduct customer training sessions, seminars, and product operation training, and respond to inquiries from customers, distributors, and internal sales teams.
  • Escalate customer requests, product issues, and performance concerns to Quality Assurance and collaborate with Global Technical Support teams as needed to resolve problems.
  • Use Salesforce (SFDC), Microsoft Teams, and other business tools to document and share customer activities within the department and across functions.
  • Prepare sales materials, application notes, and user guides to support customer success and business growth.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with laboratory automation systems and workflows.
  • Practical experience in cell-based assays, protein analysis, and genomic or genetic analysis.
  • Programming skills, such as VBScript or other scripting or programming languages.

About the Company

Danaher

Makes tools for drug research and medical testing

Danaher makes instruments, tests and laboratory supplies for drug developers, researchers and clinicians, spanning the path from biological research to clinical patient diagnosis. Its businesses include Cytiva for drug manufacturing, SCIEX for chemical analysis and Beckman Coulter for laboratory testing, linking specialized tools across healthcare workflows. Customers use its equipment to study cells, produce biological medicines and analyze patient samples; the group earns money by selling instruments, reagents, software and support services through its operating companies. Danaher was established in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Founded
1984

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