Sr. Field Applications Specialist- Los Angeles, CA​/San Diego, CA

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics

Location: Los Angeles, CA / San Diego, CA (remote)

Employment Type: Full Time

Date Posted: 02/12/2026

Job Category: Other / General

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives and we are all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. By harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact, innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices worldwide. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year.

From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

The Sr. Field Applications Specialist (FAS) is responsible for the validation of new Chemistry and Immunoassay instrument installations to meet Beckman Coulter and customer requirements. They collaborate with customer Key Operators during validation to reinforce training and ensure readiness. The FAS addresses operational and performance questions in line with specifications and regulatory standards, and partners with Tech Support, Field Service, Sales, and Customer Training teams.

This position reports to the Technical Applications Supervisor and is part of the Field Applications Team within the North America Service Organization.

• Prepare customer for and complete validation studies on instrumentation including instrument set‑up, calibration, precision studies, and method comparisons.
• Provide both onsite and remote phone support to customers for assay and QC related questions and provide onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation.
• Provide onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation.

• Associate’s degree with a minimum combined experience of 3+ years in laboratory/diagnostic instrumentation or a related field.
• Advanced understanding of Diagnostics or Healthcare Industry with heavy emphasis on Laboratory Regulatory environment.

• This position requires up to 95% flying and/or driving travel, including overnight stays. Travel will primarily be domestic but may occasionally be international.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to regularly lift, move, slide, raise and/or place up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk, and sit; squat and kneel, ascend and descend stairs; reach with hands and arms.

• Bachelor’s degree
• Medical Laboratory Science
• Standard Laboratory Management Practices, including Quality Control, record keeping, and regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, COLA).

The hourly range for this role is $40.00–$46.00 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

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