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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Training and Learning Content Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Hillsboro, OR

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Learning & Development

🗓️ February 14th, 2025

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring a Product Applications Specialist/Training and Learning Content Specialist. This role involves supporting the Materials and Structural Analysis Division by analyzing learning needs, designing and implementing learning solutions for image processing software, and providing product presentations and software training to customers. The specialist will also contribute to technical collaboration, data sharing, and content production initiatives.
 
Highlights 
  • Analyze learning needs and design training solutions for image processing software.
  • Create standardized software training materials and deliver product presentations.
  • Support commercial, software operations, and product applications team.
  • Image Processing and Machine Learning knowledge required.
  • Experience with image processing software like Avizo, Amira, or VG Studio Max is preferred.
  • Programming experience in C++, .NET, Java, Python, or MATLAB is beneficial.
  • Requires a Master's degree plus two or more years as a pre-sales engineer or graduate school instructor.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills necessary.

Training and Learning Content Specialist Full Description

Training and Learning Content Specialist

Work ScheduleStandard Office Hours (40/wk)
Environmental ConditionsOffice

Job Description

Product Applications Specialist/Training & Learning Content Specialist - 3D Visualization and Analysis Software 

When you are part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization, you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $35 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world. 

Hybrid opportunity at Hillsboro, OR, USA (Preferred); Bordeaux, FR; Eindhoven, NL 

The Product Applications Specialist/Training and Learning Content Specialist will support our Materials and Structural Analysis Division and be part of the VDS/Visualization and Data Solutions Business Unit (BU).  

The Materials and Structural Analysis Electron Microscopy (EM) business enables customers to find meaningful answers to questions that accelerate breakthrough discoveries, increase efficiency, and ultimately change the world. The EM business designs, manufactures, and supports the broadest range of high-performance microscopy workflows that provide images and answers in the micro-, nano-, and picometer scales. 

The VDS BU provides analytical digital solutions to accelerate innovation and efficiency across research and industrial laboratories. This includes advanced visualization and analysis SW for understanding 2D-5D bioimaging sample and materials structures and properties; 3D visualization and image analysis toolkit and collaborative imaging data management platform for traceability of image-based scientific experiments. 

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, Diversity & Inclusion is vital to the future success of our organization. It is not just something we do; it is who we are. It enables our colleagues to openly share the wide range of perspectives they represent, creating an environment where differences are truly valued, authenticity is a state-of-being, and everyone feels they belong and can do their best work. 

Here are some of the products you might support our customers with: VDS Software 

Meet your manager: Rengarajan Pelapur 

How you will make an impact: 
We are looking for a Product Applications Specialist/Training and Learning Content Specialist to join our team. A professional that can contribute new insights, build and present solutions to our customers in various fields within academics, commercial and government accounts. 

As a Product Applications Specialist, you will build and maintain the relationship with other organizations primarily in Materials Research, Life Sciences and Semiconductor domains. You as a candidate will be primarily responsible for supporting our commercial, software operations and product applications team in charge of the software business. 

What you will do: 
  • Analyze learning needs  
  • Design, develop, implement and evaluate learning and performance support solutions for image processing software 
  • Create compelling and standardized software training material using online effective learning and teaching principles design 
  • Prepare and provide product presentations and software trainings to customers 
  • Prepare and deliver proof of concepts which meet customer business requirements and resolve any technical issue which may arise during the post-sales cycle 
  • Work with technical support to resolve customer issues 
  • Actively contribute and participate to internal initiatives regarding technical collaboration, data sharing and content production 

How you will get here: 
  • Master’s degree required plus two or more years as a pre-sales engineer or as a graduate school instructor  
  • Image Processing and/or Machine Learning application-level knowledge is necessary 
  • Strong theoretical knowledge in image processing and machine learning  
  • Content creation and curriculum management skills will be a plus 
  • Experience or knowledge in imaging in Materials Research, Life Sciences or Semiconductor industries 
  • Experience with commercial or open-source image processing software (Avizo, Amira, VG Studio Max, Simpleware Scan IP, Arivis, Bitplane Imaris, ORS DragonFly, ImageJ.) is preferred 
  • Programming and scripting experience (C++, .NET, Java, Python, MATLAB) will be preferred 
  • Knowledge in one or more engineering or research field as listed in position description of imaging technology, such as 3D micro-Tomography, FIB/SEM, TEM microscopy, confocal microscopy would be a plus 
  • Strong interpersonal skills. 
  • Organized and focused. Knows how to prioritize. 
  • Experience in technical business development with commercial organizations is a plus. 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.