Life Sciences Product Specialist (Electron Microscopy and Histology) Ted Pella, Inc. - 2.9 Redding, CA Job Details Full-time $79,733 - $111,626 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Laboratory tissue sectioning Microsoft Outlook Interpersonal skills Immunological laboratory techniques Client rapport building Presentations for conferences or internal meetings English Electron microscopy Pathology Windows Technical support Laboratory tissue sample preparation Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Managing projects Full Job Description Life Sciences Product Specialist Ted Pella, Inc., a worldwide leader in the microscopy supplies and instrumentation field, is seeking candidates for a Life Sciences Product Specialist (LSPS) position. This position is responsible for Life Science sales and marketing, product R D and support activities. This position works closely with others on the Life Science team along with the Vice President of Marketing & Sales to achieve their goals. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of full time practical laboratory experience in Electron Microscopy and Histology. Job Duties

• Develop and grow the sales of our Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Life Science related products, our Histology instruments and supplies, our Light Microscope products, as well as products for other types of specimen preparation and imaging for the Life Sciences
• Learn our PELCO BioWave® line of products to assist with product and applications development, sales, and support
• Keep current with related cutting edge technologies as well as use of existing technologies and share updates with relevant internal staff.
• Be engaged in Life Science product development for items we design and manufacture and those we resell
• Collaborate with our Graphics department for Life Science new product marketing materials, product and applications videos, social media messaging, web ad placement, trade show signage, and other related marketing collateral
• Generate manuals, updates, and technical notes for instruments to support Life Science customers and our website
• Manage product quotation activities related to Life Science products with customer follow up to generate sales
• Assist in the development of sales forecasts for the relevant product groups
• Assist customers and the dealers of Ted Pella, Inc. products regarding Life Science technical questions
• Assist in the preparation and management of Life Science-related trade show preparations and represent the company at those trade shows.
• Collaborate with team members on product applications and product development. Job Qualifications
• Minimum of Bachelors' Degree in Biological Sciences or related life science field is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of Full Time Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) practical laboratory experience, and 2-3 years of Histology practical laboratory experience, including instrument use and knowledge of TEM, and Histological specimen preparation techniques.
• General knowledge of the following for both research and clinical laboratories including: o Lab Instrumentation o Laboratory Consumables o Tissue Processing and general sample preparation for both electron microscopy and light microscopy o Immunohistochemistry (IHC) o Animal research o Knowledgeable in the use of ultramicrotomes, rotary microtomes and cryostats.
• Knowledgeable in the following areas of the

Life Sciences:

o Pathology o Immunology

• Cryo Electron Microscopy experience is desirable.
• HTL Certification through ASCP and Certification in Biological TEM through MSA is highly desirable
• Experience with public speaking and leading meetings.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate on a team.
• Ability to prioritize workload, manage projects, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with co-workers and build relationships with clients.
• Superior attention to details and problem diagnosis and solving skills.
• Ability to communicate in the English language fluently for writing and speaking.
• Proficient in current versions of Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and other standard office technology.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to trade shows, clients, and workshops.
• This position is a full time "in-person/in-office" position located in Redding, CA.
• Must be authorized to work in U.

S. without sponsorship.

Hours:

Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm and/or as needed on weekends and evenings for attending tradeshows and traveling.

Salary/Benefits:

Annual salary range is $79,733 - $111,626 plus an excellent benefit package. Pay rate is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits include a generous medical, dental, vision and life/AD&D insurance plan, a 401(k) plan with Company match, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. About the

Location:

We are situated in beautiful Redding, CA, an area well-known for nearby outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, boating, fishing, and snow sports. We are surrounded by National Parks, the second-largest reservoir in CA, and plenty of mountains, lakes and streams. Our area offers a nice balance of smaller city life with plenty of shopping, restaurants and culture, all nestled within an incredible rural recreational setting.

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//www.visitredding.com/ About Ted Pella, Inc.: Ted Pella, Inc. has been serving the global microscopy community with instrumentation and supplies for over 58 years. We have been in Redding, CA for over 39 years. We sell to the entire USA and all around the world both directly and through a large distributor network. We are a healthy company, growing even throughout uncertain economic times. Visit our web site at http://www.tedpella.com to learn more. We are a family-owned and operated Company, with a professional and friendly atmosphere.

To Apply:

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Final candidates must successfully pass a post-offer screens including a pre-employment drug screen and a background check. To apply please send a cover letter, a complete resume and your salary requirements via email to .

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$79,733.00 - $111,626.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of work experience do you have with Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)? How many years of work experience do you have with Histology? How many years of work experience do you have with tissue processing and general sample preparation for both electron microscopy and light microscopy? Do you have knowledge and experience using ultramicrotomes, rotary microtomes, cryostats, and vibratory slicers? Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Redding, CA 96003: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person