Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs * Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow * Strong analytical capabilities with ...
Downstream Bioprocess Engineer - Drug Substance Tech Transfer & Manufacturing Support (Biolog...
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$34 - $38/hr
In this vital role you will be a part of the Process Development Drug Substance Technology group at FleX Batch Biologics Manufacturing Facility. This role will be immersed in all aspects of ...
Downstream Bioprocess Engineer - Drug Substance Tech Transfer & Manufacturing Support (Biolog...
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$34 - $38/hr
In this vital role you will be a part of the Process Development Drug Substance Technology group at FleX Batch Biologics Manufacturing Facility. This role will be immersed in all aspects of ...
Perform in-process sampling, operate analytical equipment, and complete process documentation ... Understanding of downstream purification operation (Column Chromatography, TFF, Viral Filtration ...
Perform in-process sampling, operate analytical equipment, and complete process documentation ... Understanding of downstream purification operation (Column Chromatography, TFF, Viral Filtration ...
Downstream Bioprocess Engineer - Drug Substance Tech Transfer & Manufacturing Support (Biologics) (
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$34 - $38/hr
In this vital role you will be a part of the Process Development Drug Substance Technology group at FleX Batch Biologics Manufacturing Facility. This role will be immersed in all aspects of ...
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Downstream Bioprocess Engineer - Drug Substance Tech Transfer & Manufacturing Support (Biologics) (
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$34 - $38/hr
In this vital role you will be a part of the Process Development Drug Substance Technology group at FleX Batch Biologics Manufacturing Facility. This role will be immersed in all aspects of ...
Perform in-process sampling,operateanalytical equipment, andcompleteprocess documentation ... Understanding of downstream purification operation (Column Chromatography, TFF, Viral Filtration ...
Perform in-process sampling,operateanalytical equipment, andcompleteprocess documentation ... Understanding of downstream purification operation (Column Chromatography, TFF, Viral Filtration ...
Associate Manufacturing - Downstream - Nights (Multiple Positions) Live What you will do Let's do ... Perform in-process sampling, operate analytical equipment, and complete process documentation ...
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Manufacturing, Quality, Process Development, Maintenance, network partners)to ensure reliable plant ... Prep, Upstream and Downstream systemsfor plant operations. * On-site and up to10% domestic ...
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Senior Manager Process Engineering Downstream What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will oversee the engineering team, lead technical projects, and drive ...
Senior Manager Process Engineering Downstream What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will oversee the engineering team, lead technical projects, and drive ...
BTEC Scientist
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$63K - $88K/yr
We are looking for a self-driven Scientist who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is ready to lead laboratory work, instruct students, and master complex downstream processes. Your daily ...
BTEC Scientist
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$63K - $88K/yr
We are looking for a self-driven Scientist who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is ready to lead laboratory work, instruct students, and master complex downstream processes. Your daily ...
BTEC Scientist
Raleigh, NC · On-site
We are looking for a self-driven Scientist who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is ready to lead laboratory work, instruct students, and master complex downstream processes. Your daily ...
BTEC Scientist
Raleigh, NC · On-site
We are looking for a self-driven Scientist who thrives in a collaborative team environment and is ready to lead laboratory work, instruct students, and master complex downstream processes. Your daily ...
Front Line Manufacturing Manager - Downstream Bulk Drug Substance - Days What you will do Let's do ... Technology Transfer & Process Implementation: Support transfer and implementation of manufacturing ...
Front Line Manufacturing Manager - Downstream Bulk Drug Substance - Days What you will do Let's do ... Technology Transfer & Process Implementation: Support transfer and implementation of manufacturing ...
Sr Manager Process Engineering Bulk Drug Sub - Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Senior Manager Process Engineering Downstream What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will oversee the engineering team, lead technical projects, and drive ...
Sr Manager Process Engineering Bulk Drug Sub - Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Senior Manager Process Engineering Downstream What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will oversee the engineering team, lead technical projects, and drive ...
Sr Manager Process Engineering Bulk Drug Sub - Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Senior Manager Process Engineering Downstream What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will oversee the engineering team, lead technical projects, and drive ...
Sr Manager Process Engineering Bulk Drug Sub - Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs, NC · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Senior Manager Process Engineering Downstream What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will oversee the engineering team, lead technical projects, and drive ...
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Downstream Process Engineer, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Downstream Process vs Upstream Process?
| Aspect | Downstream Process | Upstream Process |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Purifies and isolates the target product from the mixture | Produces the initial product, such as cell culture or fermentation |
| Activities | Filtration, chromatography, centrifugation, purification | Cell growth, fermentation, media preparation |
| Work Environment | Laboratories, bioprocessing facilities | Bioreactors, fermentation tanks, labs |
| Required Skills | Bioprocessing techniques, chromatography, filtration | Microbiology, cell culture, fermentation technology |
Downstream Process focuses on purifying the product, while Upstream Process involves producing the raw material. Both are essential steps in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, often working sequentially to ensure high-quality product output.
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Technical Sales Specialist, BioProduction Downstream Workflow (South East)
Clayton, NC
$103K - $143K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 26 days ago
Thermo Fisher Scientific rating
7.7
Based on 409 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
190th of 528 rated manufacturers
Job description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Location:
This is a field sales position covering a South East territory. Residency within the territory is required. Preference for residents in Georgia or North Carolina given the concentration of accounts. No relocation assistance is provided.
DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Senior Product Specialist, where you'll support revenue growth and customer success across our innovative product portfolios. In this role, you'll apply your technical expertise and consultative sales approach to identify opportunities, build strong customer relationships, and deliver solutions that enable groundbreaking scientific advances. Working with cross-functional teams, you'll provide technical leadership in customer engagements, conduct product demonstrations, and serve as a trusted advisor to help customers achieve their research and development goals. Your contributions will directly support our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's or advanced degree (B.S, M.A, PhD. or equivalent experience) in Chemistry or related field.
- Experience within Bioproduction is preferred
- 5 plus years sales experience in biopharmaceutical market required.
- Demonstrated technical expertise across the downstream bioprocessing workflow, including chromatography resins, process liquids and production solutions, and production chemicals and services supporting biopharmaceutical process development and manufacturing applications
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships through:
- Developing a comprehensive understanding of customer accounts, manufacturing processes, and stakeholder priorities
- Assessing and interpreting customer process and operational needs
- Delivering tailored technical and commercial solutions across the downstream workflow
- Strong analytical capabilities with experience evaluating:
- Territory sales performance, market dynamics, and growth opportunities
- Technical data, manufacturing workflows, and application-specific information
- Self-motivated professional with the ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional and matrixed team environments
- Established track record of sales success and strategic relationship management within downstream bioprocessing, process development, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing organizations
- Ability to effectively position integrated downstream solutions spanning chromatography, buffers and process liquids, production chemicals, and manufacturing support services to optimize customer process performance and scalability
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary range estimated for this position based in Georgia- $103,000 -$143,000
- This position is eligible to receive a sales commission based on individual performance in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
•A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
•Employee assistance and family support programs, and tuition reimbursement
•At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
•Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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Industry
Biotechnology research and development
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Waltham, MA, US
Year founded
1956