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Scientific Applications Specialist - Remote US

FUJILFILM VisualSonics, Inc. is a well-established research imaging company focused on the biologic and acoustic research markets. We are the world leaders in high-resolution ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging for preclinical and clinical research. VisualSonics’ solutions are found in the leading research institutions around the world. The VisualSonics team helps researchers transcend barriers to deliver medical breakthroughs. VisualSonics offers a collaborative, flexible and energizing work environment with opportunities for growth. We are a diverse and talented team of individuals who are focused on customers success, technological innovation, and driving growth through value creation.#LI

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. is the innovator and world leader in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, and an industry leader in ultra-high frequency micro-ultrasound technology. Headquartered near Seattle, the company is represented by a global distribution network in over 100 countries. Sonosite’s portable, compact systems are expanding the use of ultrasound across the clinical spectrum by cost-effectively bringing high-performance ultrasound to the point of patient care. For more information, please visit www.sonosite.com .

FUJIFILM Corporation is a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation. FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, leverages its depth of knowledge and proprietary core technologies to deliver innovative products and services across the globe through the four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging with over 70,000 employees. Guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles,” we address social challenges and create a positive impact on society through our products, services, and business operations. Under its medium-term management plan, VISION2030, which ends in FY2030, we aspire to continue our evolution into a company that creates value and smiles for various stakeholders as a collection of global leading businesses and achieve a global revenue of 4 trillion yen (29 billion USD at an exchange rate of 140 JPY/USD). For more information, please visit: www.fujifilmholdings.com .

For further details about our commitment to sustainability and Fujifilm’s Sustainable Value Plan 2030,click here (https://holdings.fujifilm.com/en/sustainability/plan/svp2030) .

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Scientific Applications Specialist provides technical field support for existing and new products of VisualSonics and its ultra high frequency ultrasound and photoacoustic technology. The Applications Specialist role is to be a subject matter expert in preclinical ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging. They will demonstrate the value of VisualSonics products through successful sales demonstrations, customer education and training.

This is a US based travel position; however, some international travel may be required

Successful candidates will be in currently located in the US near any major airport.

Essential Job Functions:

Pre-Sales Demonstrations

• Provide pre-sales demonstrations of high-resolution ultrasound and photoacoustic equipment, highlighting research-specific applications for prospective customers.

• Travel to and participate in trade shows, conferences, and workshops as a subject matter expert on high-resolution ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging techniques and applications, showcasing the value and functionality of VisualSonics products.

Customer Success

• Conduct comprehensive training sessions for customers on the use of newly acquired equipment, both at our Toronto-based training facility and at customer locations (travel involved). Focus on imparting sonographic expertise to users who are new to preclinical ultrasound as an imaging modality.

• Offer pre-installation and post-installation application support for high-resolution ultrasound and photoacoustic equipment, ensuring smooth setup and effective use of the technology in research applications.

• Address and resolve customer satisfaction issues as assigned, responding to suggestions for improvements and enhancements to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Presentations

• Deliver specialized and general presentations about products, applications, and new developments at customer sites, conferences, workshops, and virtually. Ensure clear communication of complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.

Product Enhancement / Development Responsibilities

• Collect and provide user feedback for product development initiatives, enhancing future products and contributing to the development of new application-based functionalities.

• Assist in evaluating new products where applicable and collaborate with the Product Management team to incorporate practical insights and improvements.

Application-related Protocols/Procedures

• Develop comprehensive procedure manuals, training protocols, and scientific documents pertaining to all VisualSonics products, ensuring users have clear and accessible resources.

Application and Science Development

• Establish and maintain strong partnerships with research labs , developing new protocols and completing new experiments to advance the application of VisualSonics' technology.

• Commit to developing extensive knowledge of VisualSonics products and their applications, staying current with advancements in the field and providing knowledgeable support to customers.

Travel

• Travel approximately 65% - 75% of working time as required, including some weekends, to support customer training, product demonstrations, and attend industry events. Some international travel will be necessary.

• Must live near a major metropolitan airport to facilitate efficient travel.

Relationships

The Scientific Applications Specialist reports directly to the Global Leader, Scientific Affairs and Applications. The role requires fostering positive and effective working relationships within the organization to achieve assigned goals. Key internal interactions include:

• Sales Managers : Collaborate to maintain customer expectations, facilitate product sales, and support the sales process with product knowledge and technical expertise.

• Product Managers : Provide valuable product feedback and suggest feature requests based on customer interactions and personal expertise, contributing to continuous product improvement.

• Marketing Managers : Supply images and data to assist in the creation of compelling and relevant marketing content that highlights the benefits and applications of VisualSonics' products.

Externally, the Applications Specialist will work closely with customers to support the development, sales, support, and training of VisualSonics products. This includes demonstrating product value, providing technical support, and ensuring customers are well-versed in the use and benefits of the technology.

Knowledge and Experience:

Education:

• Advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master’s) in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Physics) preferred, or equivalent experience.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in preclinical imaging, particularly with ultrasound and photoacoustic technology.

• Strong technical background with the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.

• Excellent knowledge in small animal anatomy and physiology.

• In-depth knowledge in oncology, cardiology, and neurobiology.

• Good understanding of genetics and molecular biology.

• Proficient in using imaging software and analytical tools.

• Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional international trips.

• Valid driver’s license and passport required.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.

• Excellent presentation skills.

• Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

• Excellent scientific writing skills and good business sense.

• Must possess strong problem-solving skills.

• Excellent priority setting and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Key Attributes:

• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure.

• Ability to handle tasks concurrently rather than sequentially.

• Ability to maintain a high level of energy and a sense of urgency.

• Ability to adapt to constantly changing environments.

• Ability to take initiative.

• Excellent attention to detail and follow-up.

• Proven ability to mentor less experienced peers.

• Positive professional attitude; eager to learn from new and challenging opportunities.

Nice to Have:

• Proven experience in customer training, technical support, or customer service in a scientific or technical field.

• Experience in medical software and knowledge of imaging applications is an asset.

• 3+ years of clinical applications experience with ultrasound, either for an equipment manufacturer or in a clinical ultrasound facility.

• Degree in radiology technology or diagnostic/digital imaging or equivalent.

• RDMS and RDCS (Adult and/or Pediatric) certification is a plus, but not essential.

Salary and Benefits:

• $90,000.00/year base + variable pay

• Insurance:

• Medical, Dental & Vision

• Life & Company paid Disability

• Retirement Plan (401k):

• 4% automatic Company contribution

• Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salary

• Paid Time Off:

• You can accrue up to three (3) weeks of PTO in your first year of employment

• PTO increases based on years of service

• Employee Choice Holidays:

• Four (4) additional paid days off, based on date of hire in the calendar year

• Paid Holidays:

• Eight (8) paid holidays per year

Applicants to positions where vendor credentialing or other similar requirements exist to enter facilities will be required to comply with the credentialing requirements of the facilities, including complying with vaccine requirements.

FUJIFILM VisualSonics offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program. Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference. To apply and obtain further details regarding key responsibilities and experience requirements, check out our careers page atwww.Sonosite.com/about/careers. (https://fujifilm.icims.com/proxy/classic-data/classic-data-spa/export/profile/JOB/www.Sonosite.com/about/careers.)

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

FUJIFILM VisualSonics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Americans with Disabilities Act

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department via phone at 425-951-1200, or via e-mail at ffss-hr@fujifilm.com . Additionally, the affirmative program/plan is available for review upon formal request by employees and applicants for employment in the Human Resources office during regular office hours.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (ffss-hr@fujifilm.com or (425) 951-1200).

Job Locations US-WA-Bothell

Posted Date 10 hours ago (1/20/2025 1:13 PM)

Requisition ID 2025-33152

Category Clinical

Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM VisualSonics, Inc.