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Field Application Specialist – Life Sciences (Robotics)

Remote from Spain·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 9 Nov)

Palex Medical

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Work mode: Remote from Spain
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Academic Background: Bachelor's Degree or University Degree in Health or Life Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Medicine, or similar).
Experience: Between 3 and 5 years of proven experience working in a research laboratory, biotechnology company, or pharmaceutical industry.
Languages: Fluent command (spoken and written) of Spanish and English (minimum C1 level).
Residency: Mandatory residency in the Community of Madrid.
Mobility: Availability to travel approximately 30% of the time (associated with workload peaks), mainly throughout the Iberian Peninsula and occasionally to Europe or the USA for specialized technical training.

Nice to have

Programming knowledge applied to analysis or automation in Python or R.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as VBScript or JavaScript.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Stability and Growth: Permanent full-time contract with a career plan suited to your potential and high internal visibility within the organization.
Work Model: Hybrid, with the central office located in Alcobendas (Madrid).
Vehicle: High-end company car.
Competitive Social Benefits: Company-enhanced pension plan, private medical insurance subsidies, and school/tuition assistance for children.
Innovative Environment: Continuous access to training and cutting-edge technology from leading multinationals in the Life Sciences sector.

The role

At Palex Medical, through our specialized Scientific unit, we are looking to hire a Field Application Specialist in the Life Sciences department.

Do you have practical laboratory experience and are you looking to make the leap to a distributor of cutting-edge solutions, equipment, and products from top global multinationals in Spain and Portugal? If you want to transfer your scientific knowledge to the design and implementation of automated solutions for reference clients, this project is for you.

You will work at the intersection of science and robotic technology. In close collaboration with the sales team, you will be responsible for offering automated solutions across various robotic platforms to optimize our clients' processes in the research, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical sectors.

What you'll do

Process Analysis: Identify and analyze in depth the technical needs of biology laboratories to address the automation of their assays, protocols, and processes, increasing their productivity and precision.
Sales Support & Demos: Design, present, and perform demonstrations of integrated solutions and advanced robotic platforms alongside the sales force.
Implementation & Application Support: Carry out the commissioning, method validation, and specialized technical-application support of the installed platforms.
International Training: Actively participate in specific product training programs in Europe and the USA, taught directly by the represented international manufacturers.
Partner Management: Act as a technical and consultative link between the end customer and international technology partners.

How you'll work

Availability to travel nationally (approx. 30%)

About Palex Medical

Palex Medical is a leading company in the medical technology sector, specializing in hospital solutions and medical devices. With a history spanning over 70 years, the company has established itself as a key player in the healthcare industry, offering a wide range of products and services that support medical professionals and improve patient outcomes. Palex Medical operates across multiple regions in Spain, with a significant presence in cities like Sant Cugat del Vallès, Alcobendas, and others. The company fosters a participative culture, investing in employee development and offering various benefits such as flexible work arrangements, health programs, and professional growth opportunities. For international professionals, Palex Medical provides a supportive environment with a focus on continuous learning and career advancement.

Industry: Medical Technology
Headquarters: Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain
In Spain: Sant Cugat del Vallès, Alcobendas

Good to know if you are moving

Palex Medical offers flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid work options.
The company provides various benefits such as health programs, professional development opportunities, and support for work-life balance.
Palex Medical has a strong presence in multiple regions across Spain, providing diverse job opportunities.
The company values a participative culture and invests in the growth and development of its employees.
Palex Medical is committed to social policies and supports its employees through various social benefits.

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About the company & team

A proactive, customer-oriented person with a strong capacity for teamwork, an analytical mindset, and a genuine enthusiasm to learn and grow professionally within a dynamic and innovative project at a leading company.

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