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At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
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At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you’ll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.
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The Digital Pathology Application Consultant (w/m/d) is responsible for contributing to the continued successful growth of Leica Biosystems’ business by supporting and delivering winning Informatics & Workflow based solutions, that demonstrably provide our customers with enhanced solutions that improve their workflow, helping them achieve their organizational, professional and personal ambitions. And In close collaboration with the Sales organization this role is responsible for providing the Informatics & Workflow expertise required to win complex projects in the anatomical pathology (AP) market. Our key focus will be Digital Pathology, Specimen Tracking and Workflow.
This position reports to the Digital Pathology Sales Manager DACH and is part of the commercial Solutions department and will be fully remote to cover DACH region
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Deploying standard work tools to drive opportunities through the funnel by leading Need Finding, Current/Future State Analysis, Solution Design and presentation to internal and external customer stakeholders, in collaboration with local sales teams.
- Auditing customer’s IT ecosystem and advising on necessary improvements and change steps to adopt the customer's desired solution. This will specifically require detailed discussion around topics including; PACS, DICOM, Storage & Archiving Integration, LIS systems, Data workflow and sample workflow symbiosis, data/cyber security, barcoding, and Leica and non-Leica system integration.
- Obtaining buy-in from important customer IT stakeholders and presenting the informatics component of the solution, handling technical objections and clarifications.
- Explaining and describing to non-IT-versed Leica and customer stakeholders how the Informatics component of the configuration contributes to achieving the customer solution
- Explaining and describing to clinical stakeholders how the workflow component of the solution archives the customer’s goals and objectives.
- Planning, presenting, and/or demonstrating hardware/software applications and workflow elements to customers during sales meetings early in the sales process to build customer follow-ship and engagement at critical stages, including presentation and demonstration of the value proposition with the aim of obtaining customer acceptance of the proposed Leica Biosystems solution.
- Attending industry events & conferences/exhibitions and customer workshops as a delegate, trainer and/or subject matter expert.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Preferable a university and/or professional qualification around IT & Informatics, Pathology, Histology, Biomedical Science and/or Imaging, or software applications
- Knowledge of Mirth, HL7 bidirectional and unidirectional LIS integration
- Knowledge of the role PACS, DICOM, Integration and Archival plays in hospitals and labs
- Fluency in German and good level English
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
- Ability to travel to DACH when required
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Previous experience with histology equipment and laboratory processes
- Successful record of dealing with external parties, such as third-party IT vendors
- Demonstration software applications and presenting solutions to wide customer audience
- Successful track record designing and selling informatics-based solutions in hospital/lab environment
At Leica Biosystems, we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Leica Biosystems can provide.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- Preferable a university and/or professional qualification around IT & Informatics, Pathology, Histology, Biomedical Science and/or Imaging, or software applications
- Knowledge of Mirth, HL7 bidirectional and unidirectional LIS integration
- Knowledge of the role PACS, DICOM, Integration and Archival plays in hospitals and labs
- Fluency in German and good level English
- Valid Driving Licence
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan options alongside dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Wellness initiatives and support programs such as an EAP and vaccination or fitness offerings add breadth beyond core insurance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching and options such as pre-tax and Roth contributions. Broader financial rewards such as performance bonuses and access to equity or an employee stock purchase plan are also described.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.
