Sr. Technical Application Specialist - Cryo-EM Sample Prep
Core
Bridge market strategy and early-stage technology development to productize next-generation cryo-EM sample preparation technologies and workflows.
Role type
Senior Technical Application Specialist (Cryo-EM Sample Prep)
Builds
Novel cryo-EM sample preparation technologies, system-level requirements, and productized workflows for single particle analysis and tomography.
Domain
Life Sciences / Structural Biology / Cryo-Electron Microscopy
Required skills
Cryo-EM sample preparation expertise, systems-level thinking, technology feasibility assessment, TRL assessment, cross-functional collaboration, quantitative performance metric development
Preferred skills
Cryo-electron tomography workflows, academic/industrial collaboration management, regulated product development environment experience (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-01368054-sr-technical-application-specialist-cryo-em-sample-prep-at-thermofisher)
Technologies
Cryo-EM systems, grid preparation, vitrification equipment
Responsibilities
Define and develop cryo-EM sample preparation technologies aligned with market needs; Translate market requirements into system-level specifications and test strategies; Lead R&D activities including concept development, feasibility testing, and prototype evaluation; Conduct TRL assessments for new technologies; Support strategic collaborations with academic and industrial partners; Serve as technical SME on workflow requirements and experimental design.
