Field Application Scientist

Agilent Technologies•Boulder, NV

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Field Application Scientist role at Agilent Technologies, Inc. is for a highly motivated, results-oriented life scientist to join the Cell and Molecular Research Field Applications Scientist team, supporting the Southwest/Mountain region of the United States (located in CO, NV, UT, AZ, NM, or Los Angeles). The ideal candidate is outgoing, confident, and possesses excellent communication and presentation skills. This role requires the ability to work independently while also thriving as part of a dynamic, growing sales team supporting life science research. Responsibilities include supporting customer use of instruments focused on live-cell analysis, microscopy, flow cytometry, metabolic profiling, and multimode detection. Agilent Technologies, Inc. is a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies, passionate about bringing great science to life. The company's commitment to quality and innovation supports cutting-edge life science research, patient diagnostics, and ensures the safety of water, food, and pharmaceuticals. Leveraging more than 50 years of expertise, Agilent creates advanced instruments, software, and consumables, supported by highly skilled and knowledgeable teams. With 18,000 employees worldwide, Agilent's global reach and comprehensive solutions provide reliable and accurate results, as well as optimal scientific, economic, and operational outcomes. The company works collaboratively with customers to make a real difference in human lives, fostering a culture founded on trust, respect, uncompromising integrity, and prides itself on being a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters innovation.

Requirements

M.S. or PhD in Cell Biology or a related field with hands-on live-cell experience
2+ years of academic or industrial experience with microscopy and live-cell handling
1+ year of industry experience

Nice To Haves

PhD strongly preferred
Flow cytometry experience is a plus
Experience with Agilent BioTek, NovoCyte, Seahorse, or xCELLigence platforms is highly desirable
Preferably in a Field Application Scientist role

Responsibilities

Provide field-based and remote scientific support in both pre- and post-sales capacities, delivered primarily through focused one-on-one consultations, product demonstrations, applications training, and assay optimization
Develop and maintain deep expertise in instrument hardware and software, while staying current with established workflows, assays, and emerging applications
Convey customers’ voice and feedback to product management to promote innovation and address evolving market requirements