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From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we'vegrown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’realways striving to identifytalented individuals to join our exceptional teams.\nWe have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we'rejust getting started. If you'resomeone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.\nAt QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.\nJoin us, grow with us, and together, let'sshape the future of biological discovery.\n\nAbout the opportunity\nThis position is an exciting role working with a range of scientists and determining how to address their data science applications needs using QIAGEN Digital Insights well established and superior products and services including Discovery KB (previously known as Biomedical KB), OmicSoft Lands APIs, Knowledge Graphs, MCP Server, AI Agents and more (https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/data-science/?cmpid=QDI_GA_IPA).\nThis is a fantastic position for candidates that enjoy working with people and problem solving. You will be intellectually challenged and benefit from being exposed to a wide range of experimental approaches to scientific problems in commercial and academic contexts.\nThe Field Application Scientist is responsible for presenting to individuals and groups of various size, customer objective focused database, APIs and software demonstrations, custom trainings, and other activities that show the application and value of QIAGEN Digital Insights data science products and services. The scientist will work internally with sales, services, marketing, customer support, and R&D teams as a customer advocate.\n\nYour tasks include\nLeverage QIAGEN’s data science solutions (Discovery KB, Knowledge Graphs, OmicSoft Lands APIs) together with AI agents and MCP servers to accelerate discovery and automate analysis workflows \nEngage in scientific discussions with customers and cultivate relationships.\nLeverage deep scientific knowledge to identify customer challenges and map them to QIAGEN’s biological data analysis and interpretation products and services.\nDeliver scientific workshops on defined case studies to showcase the value and effectiveness of software applications within the context of the prospect or customer’s research.\nProvide scientific presentations and compelling pre-sales product demonstration for potential customers within the context of the customer’s research field and application.\nAnalyze customer data for presentations or analyze public data for case studies.\nTrain and support new customers including delivering product-training seminars.\nWork closely with customers to understand their product requirements and communicate these requirements to the marketing and engineering teams for inclusion in future product development activities.\nCollaborate with Sales to develop and nurture key account technical relationships, support Marketing activities at targeted events.\nYour profile\nMasters, PhD or equivalent experience in data science, bioinformatics, biology, molecular biology or genetics-related field desired but not required.\nExperience with Discovery KB (previously known as Biomedical KB), Knowledge Graphs, MCP Server, AI Agents, SQL, Python, OmicSoft and/or Ingenuity Pathway Analysis desired but not required. \nDemonstrated excellent written, presentation, and verbal communications skills including demonstrated public speaking experience \nAptitude for understanding and communicating complex computational concepts, applications and algorithms to non-computer savvy biologists \nThis is a field-based role where you will work from your personal home office with local and regional travel. \nWilling to travel between 30-60% of the time. Proactive self-starter with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks in a result-oriented, commercial environment and meet strict deadlines \nAbility to multitask a variety of assignments and proven ability to meet strict deadlines. \nHome-office Location: Home-office Location: Ideally drivable distance to Boston/Cambridge but will consider other locations in the US if open to travel. \nThe estimated base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $137,000. Compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience, skills, geographic location, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, we offer a total compensation package that includes a bonus plan and generous benefits.\nWhat we offer\nBonus/Commission\n\nLocal benefits\n\nReferral Program\n\nVolunteer Day\n\nInternal Academy (QIALearn)\n\nEmployee Assistance Program\n\nHybrid work (conditional to your role)\n\nOur people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.\nQIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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