Applications Senior Manager

Waltham, Massachusetts, USAFull-time$143k–$200k2026-09-25 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead a team of application scientists to develop, validate, and optimize scientific workflows and applications for life sciences customers.

Role type

Senior Manager, Applications (Life Sciences)

Builds

Validated scientific applications, automation workflows, and sequencing solutions for pharmaceutical and biotech customers.

Domain

Life Sciences / Proteomics / Genomics

Required skills

Team leadership, application development, workflow validation, proteomics technologies, automation, sequencing, scientific problem-solving, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in field applications, R&D, product management, pharmaceutical/biotech customer engagement

Technologies

Automation systems, sequencing workflows, laboratory equipment

Responsibilities

Lead and coach a team of application scientists; Set priorities for application development based on customer needs; Provide senior scientific leadership for complex technical escalations; Develop and validate new applications across sample types; Lead validation of automation and integrated workflow solutions; Generate scientific evidence and protocols to support product adoption; Partner with R&D and Product Management to drive product improvements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

About thermofisher

Here at Thermo Fisher Scientific, our industry-leading scale means unparalleled commercial reach, unique customer access and a global footprint. Our broad customer base, from research, clinical to commercial production means you can have a broad and significant impact. All while working in an environment where you will be supported, valued and rewarded for your performance. Join our Sales & Marketing team with an unmatched depth of capabilities and help our customers solve some of the world’s toughest challenges.