Sartorius

Field Application Specialist – Bioreactor Technologies – Nordics

Posted: Nov 7, 2025

Job Description

We are looking for a Field Application Specialist to join our Application Services team. You will have practical experience in operating bioreactors in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and have previous experience in developing and troubleshooting bioreactor processes.Do you have experience in upstream bioprocessing, using bioreactors and fermentation technology? Are you looking to leave the lab and use your scientific knowledge and strong communication skills in a commercial role?If so, this is a great opportunity for a Field Application Specialist to join the Application Services Team to support clients resolve technical issues, improve their processes, and use our products in the best way. You will be ideally familiar with upstream technologies with a focus on fermentation/cell culture bioreactors in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.Your territory will primarily cover the Nordics region. You will be based from home with up to 50% travel required in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland and the UK, and some occasional travel within other European countries, so ideally you will be located close to a major airport such as Copenhagen Kastrup.Grow With Us – Your ResponsibilitiesOffering product expertise, application knowledge and technical support to customers in upstream technologies ie.: fermentation/cell culture bioreactorsPreparing and conducting technical presentations, demonstrations, hands-on trainings, trials and troubleshooting expertise to customersClosely collaborate with the Sales teams to support various accountsParticipate in Marketing activities, such as new product launches.Providing feedback internally on market requirementsProactively engaging with existing customers to identify training needsWhat Will Convince UsMinimum Bachelors’ degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or related discipline, although Masters’ or PhD advantageous.Previous experience in developing and troubleshooting bioreactor processesPractical experience in operating bioreactors in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, hands on experience with Sartorius fermenters would be advantageous Understanding of upstream processes, troubleshooting, optimisationExperience in training others on using bioreactors would be beneficialStrong customer focus with great communication skillsHighly organised and capable of planning own scheduleTeam player, able to interact with people across different functions internationally, whilst being comfortable working independentlyStrong analytical skills and the ability to problem solve technical issuesDemonstrate the ability to present data, findings, and recommendations to customersWhat We OfferAs a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offeringsWork-life Balance: Remote options, flexible work schedulesMaking an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform – even before joiningWelcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen networkHealth & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services About SartoriusSartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.www.sartorius.com/careers

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