Do you have experience in upstream bioprocessing, using bioreactors and fermentation technology? Are you looking to leave the lab and use your scientific knowledge and strong communication skills in a commercial role?
If so, this is a great opportunity for a Field Application Specialist to join the Application Services Team to support clients resolve technical issues, improve their processes, and use our products in the best way. You will be ideally familiar with upstream technologies with a focus on fermentation/cell culture bioreactors in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Your territory will primarily cover the Nordics region. You will be based from home with up to 50% travel required in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland and the UK, and some occasional travel within other European countries, so ideally you will be located close to a major airport such as Copenhagen Kastrup.
Grow with us – Your Responsibilities
Offering product expertise, application knowledge and technical support to customers in upstream technologies ie.: fermentation/cell culture bioreactors
Preparing and conducting technical presentations, demonstrations, hands-on trainings, trials and troubleshooting expertise to customers
Closely collaborate with the Sales teams to support various accounts
Participate in Marketing activities, such as new product launches.
Providing feedback internally on market requirements
Proactively engaging with existing customers to identify training needs
What will convince us
Minimum Bachelors’ degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or related discipline, although Masters’ or PhD advantageous.
Previous experience in developing and troubleshooting bioreactor processes
Practical experience in operating bioreactors in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, hands on experience with Sartorius fermenters would be advantageous
Understanding of upstream processes, troubleshooting, optimisation
Experience in training others on using bioreactors would be beneficial
Strong customer focus with great communication skills
Highly organised and capable of planning own schedule
Team player, able to interact with people across different functions internationally, whilst being comfortable working independently
Strong analytical skills and the ability to problem solve technical issues
Demonstrate the ability to present data, findings, and recommendations to customers
What We Offer
As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Work-life Balance: Remote options, flexible work schedules
Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform – even before joining
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network
Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services
About Sartorius
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.
We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.
Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/careers
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental, vision, HSA/FSA, EAP, and wellness resources across many locations. Quality of core medical, dental, and vision is characterized as solid.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with a company match highlighted in U.S. materials and employer‑verified listings. The match is characterized as generous at some sites.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible hours and hybrid/home‑office options are available where roles and regions allow, with role‑dependent perks in some locations. Broader extras such as commuter benefits, discounts, and tuition assistance add optionality where eligible.
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Sartorius is a leading international partner of life sciences research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. We help our customers #SimplifyProgress from drug discovery to manufacturing so that more people can have access to better medicine. With this, we are #PartOfTheSolution in the fight against diseases worldwide. With innovative laboratory instruments and consumables, the our Lab Products & Services division focuses on laboratories performing research and quality control at pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies as well as academic research institutes. The Bioprocess Solutions division, with its broad product portfolio focusing on single-use solutions, helps customers manufacture biotech medications, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies safely, rapidly, and economically. Based in Göttingen, Germany, Sartorius also has a strong global reach with around 60 production and sales sites worldwide. We regularly expand our portfolio through the acquisition of complementary technologies. In 2023, Sartorius generated sales revenue of around 3.4 billion euros. Currently, around 14,600 employees from around 110 nations are working for customers around the globe. Join our team, partner or collaborate with us.
