About Aiforia

Aiforia is a forward-thinking, international company providing image analysis solutions for discovery in biomedical research to better understand mechanisms of disease, and clinical decision-making to improve patient’s lives. Aiforia’s artificial intelligence (AI) and image analysis software equips pathologists and scientists in industry, diagnostic laboratories, and academia with powerful cloud-based technologies for advanced image analysis tasks and workflows.

Role

The Field Application Scientist (FAS) role at Aiforia is an exciting one, bringing together the responsibilities of commercial and scientific activities through the successful candidate’s use of their scientific knowledge, problem solving, and communications skills. The role of the FAS is to demonstrate Aiforia’s products to potential customers as well as assisting current ones with their projects across research and clinical practice. They will support the successful completion of projects with Aiforia’s artificial intelligence solutions; working closely with customers as well as with Aiforia’s science and sales teams to ensure strong AI product demonstration and customer service.

General responsibilities include showcasing Aiforia’s software and services to prospects via video calls or at conferences, supporting customers' use of Aiforia’s products and troubleshooting when needed.

To succeed in this role it is essential that the candidate is exceptional at prioritizing work; meaning that they can manage many tasks and projects at once. The FAS should also embody excellent communication skills, have and maintain in-depth scientific knowledge to support customer projects across a wide variety of scientific fields for AI-assisted image analysis.

The role will be based primarily in Europe; either in: the UK, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Hungary, Norway or Finland.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current and deep understanding of Aiforia’s products including how to annotate, train and validate new AI models using Aiforia’s technologies (no coding skills are needed)

• Identify customer image analysis needs, design an AI solution with the rest of the Aiforia team and communicate the proposed solution to the customer

• Manage and coordinate all technical aspects of customer projects i.e. documentation

• Onboard new customers through remote calls, emails and other communications methods, to enable them to successfully use Aiforia’s image analysis software, and the data generated therein

• Monitor customer progress and render assistance when needed along with continuous proactive customer engagement

• Identify and communicate potential problems to the Aiforia team and work to implement fixes

• Demonstrate and present Aiforia’s solutions and services to prospective customers

• Willingness to travel on occasion to attend regional and national trade shows, conferences as well as to meet with clients to demonstrate Aiforia’s products and services

• Support the sales team to prepare quotes

Educational Requirements

• At least a Master's degree in a biological/biomedical science discipline

• Preferably a PhD in a biological/biomedical science discipline

Experience & Skill Requirements

• Minimum 3-4 years work experience in industry or 3+ years of research experience using pathology, microscopy, immunology, molecular biology, or related methods to answer research questions

• Strong proficiency with microscopy images (e.g., histopathology, immunohistochemistry, cytology) and common image analysis tools

• Experience with pathological image analysis using deep learning

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills

• Ability balance working within a team environment while also being self motivated

• Fluent English, other languages are a plus

What is seen as an advantage

• A theoretical or practical understanding of AI and deep neural networks

• Competence and proven ability in a work environment to anticipate customer needs and actively investigate to propose solutions

What We Offer

• A supportive and enthusiastic work culture within a multidisciplinary team

• Flexible working hours and location

• Opportunities for career development

• Competitive benefits package

Additional information

Aiforia is not able to sponsor any visas for this position.

How to apply

Are you the person we are looking for? Please, send your application and CV through careers.aiforia.com

We process the applications as we receive them, on a first-come, first-serve basis, and will invite suitable candidates for an interview.

Questions? Contact

darshan.kumar@aiforia.com

Customer Success Manager

+358449654238

or

marjo.huhtala@aiforia.com

Head of People

careers@aiforia.com

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