Sr. Field Applications Specialist- Los Angeles, CA/ San Diego, CA

Bring more to life at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a global leader in clinical diagnostics and one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies. Our work saves lives, and we’re united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where your unique viewpoint matters, harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement to turn ideas into real-world solutions. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing across hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices worldwide. Every hour, over one million tests are run on our systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians annually.

About the role

The Sr. Field Applications Specialist (FAS) is responsible for validating new Chemistry and Immunoassay instrument installations to meet Beckman Coulter and customer requirements. You will collaborate with customer Key Operators during validation to reinforce training and ensure readiness, address operational and performance questions, and partner with Tech Support, Field Service, Sales, and Customer Training teams. This fully remote position is based in the Los Angeles, CA or San Diego, CA area and reports to the Technical Applications Supervisor within the North America Service Organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customers for and complete validation studies on instrumentation, including instrument set-up, calibration, precision studies, and method comparisons.
• Provide onsite and remote phone support to customers for assay and QC-related questions.
• Deliver onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation.

Requirements

• Associate's degree with a minimum of 3+ years of combined experience in laboratory/diagnostic instrumentation or a related field.
• Advanced understanding of the diagnostics or healthcare industry, with a heavy emphasis on the laboratory regulatory environment.
• Up to 95% travel (flying and/or driving), including overnight stays. Travel will primarily be domestic but may occasionally be international.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to regularly lift, move, slide, raise, and/or place up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk (prolonged), sit, squat, kneel, ascend and descend stairs, and reach with hands and arms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field.
• Experience with standard laboratory management practices, including Quality Control, record keeping, and regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, COLA).

Benefits

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including:

• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

Pay

The hourly range for this role is $40.00–$46.00 per hour, with eligibility for bonus/incentive pay.

Schedule

This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from home. Additional details about the remote work arrangement will be provided during the interview process.