Vizgen, Inc. – Cambridge, MA
Vizgen is a rapidly growing company developing the next generation of spatially resolved genomic profiling tools that enable researchers to gain new insight into the biological systems that underlie human health and disease. The company’s groundbreaking MERFISH spatial transcriptomics technology images RNA molecules with high accuracy and unrivaled detection efficiency at subcellular resolution. MERFISH provides transformative insight into a wide range of tissue-scale basic research and translational medicine in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, developmental biology, and regenerative medicine. For more information, go to www.vizgen.com
Reporting to the Director of Sales-North America, our Northwestern U.S.-based Field Application Scientist will provide the scientific introduction of Vizgen’s technology to customers with a focus on biological discovery and helping customers efficiently generate their own data using Vizgen’s MERSCOPE platform. The ideal candidate will support customer training and wet lab/analysis support. This exciting position requires complex scientific problem-solving skills, efficient communication, and a passion for helping customers. The Field Application Scientist will be responsible for supporting and coordinating solutions to our customers’ and collaborators’ wide range of needs, focused on both pre-sales and post-sales.
The successful candidate will also manage and coordinate all technical aspects of customer demonstration projects and represent Vizgen and engage with scientists and other customers at trade shows and scientific conferences.
Key Responsibilities:
If you aren’t sure you meet every requirement but are excited about what you read here, please consider applying! We believe diversity drives innovation. Above all, we’re looking for the right person with skills and talent to grow the company together all while enriching your professional and scientific experience.
We offer a competitive salary, meaningful stock ownership, 401K, health benefits, a great work environment and the opportunity to enter a high-growth startup company. We are recruiting candidates who have demonstrated leadership and excellence throughout their careers and are excited by the prospect of tackling challenging technical problems.
This position may be subject to pre-employment checks, including driving history check, drug screening and a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. All pre-employment checks will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Vizgen affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, age, military status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or gender unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification.
