Field Scientific Consultant Japan

Inscopix, a discovery phase neurotechnology company, is seeking a Field Scientific Consultant to partner with our clients located in Japan. While successful candidates will integrate with our regional Sales Managers and local distributors, the primary role as a Field Scientific Consultant will be post-sales training as well as scientific consultation on experimental design and data analysis. The primary goals of the position are to accelerate project success and progression to publication, plus offer technical advice to additional scientists to assist in proliferation of technology used within each lab and institution. Candidates must be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and target oriented individuals who thrive on the independence and scientific variety offered by this kind of technically consultative role.

Responsibilities:

Primarily post-sales technical training, project consultation and procedural support, both remote and in-person support

Provide technical presentations/seminars requested by the sales team

Relay customer feedback and challenges to influence product development strategy and priorities

Demonstrate customer commitment through frequent and regular engagement with customers, timely complaint resolution

Increase awareness of Inscopix solutions within assigned territory

Stay up to date on neuroscience literature and trends

Abide by ethical commercial practices in accordance with corporate policy

Present a professional image at all times to customers and vendors

May support other regional territories as needed

Requirements:

Remote position covering Japan. Based in Tokyo (preferred)

PhD in Neuroscience or closely related field in the Biological Sciences

Expertise with deep brain calcium imaging (1P/2P), fiber photometry, in vivo calcium imaging, in vivo electrophysiology and/or optogenetics

Previous experience conducting experiments with the Inscopix nVista or nVoke system a significant plus

Proven technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a passion for using scientific rigor and applying scientific skills to help others troubleshoot scientific and experimental problems

Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively and productively, both independently and within a team-centric environment

Outstanding customer advocacy, listening and interpersonal skills

Strong oral, written, and presentation skills, with particular experience presenting technical topics in academia and industry environments

Ability and willingness to travel at least 50%

Demonstrated ability to publish in peer reviewed scientific journals

Being able to communicate science in Japanese fluently.

Being able to speak and write in English fluently (business proficient).

How to Apply: 

Please submit your resume

About Inscopix:

Inscopix is a neurotechnology company developing a platform and full stack for real-time brain mapping.  Our vision at Inscopix is to drive new treatments to dramatically improve the health and well-being of people suffering from debilitating brain and nervous system disorders.  Inscopix’s flagship products, nVista and nVoke, have been deployed in over 400 research institutions across the world resulting in over 100 top-tier scientific publications and empowering breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, psychiatric disorders, chronic pain, and addiction.  Based in Palo Alto, the Inscopix team brings together deep domain expertise in neuroscience, engineering, and data science.  Advised and backed by industry luminaries and investors, Inscopix has been recognized as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, and by Deloitte as one of North America’s fastest growing technology companies. 

Inscopix is an equal opportunity employer.

Inscopix welcomes and values diversity. Since our technology impacts people of different backgrounds, thoughts and beliefs, we feel it’s critical to employ people that reflect the diversity of people our technology is set out to help.  Employment decisions at Inscopix are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity and/or expression, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, marital or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical or genetic history or any other protected status. Inscopix is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

Salary and compensation

No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on previous jobs related to Consulting jobs that are similar:

$70,000 — $100,000/year

Location

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan