Technical Applications Scientist (BI Focused)

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Position Summary :

As an Illumina Technical Applications Scientist you would provide expert technical advice and troubleshooting assistance to customers, channel partners and internal teams across Illumina’s products. This position would require a focus on Analysis Software and Bioinformatics but may also include support for Library Prep, Sequencing Instruments, and MicroArray products. Serves as customer contact on technical and service-related problems.

As a member of the AMEA Service and Support Team you will represent Illumina in our after-sales support and will be expected to maintain a high standard of professional customer service.

Tasks and Responsibilities :

• Quickly and accurately answer technical questions, with a focus on Illumina’s bioinformatics and software products
• Professionally, efficiently and conclusively triage, troubleshoot and resolve customer complaints
• Provide technical guidance regarding the choice and use of the appropriate Illumina product to existing and prospective customers
• Triage and dispatch issues requiring field support to Illumina or official Channel Partner Engineers and Applications Scientists
• Log and manage customer issues using Illumina’s issue-tracking database
• Manage and drive cases to ensure appropriate and timely action and resolution
• Conduct web based product trainings and application seminars for Illumina customers
• Provide oversight and feedback on channel service operations
• Reports problems trend, reagent and product quality issues to Regional / Global Product Support
• Performs additional duties as needed

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities.

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