Instructor, Technical - Center for Learning

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Headquartered in Kobe, Japan, Sysmex is located in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Renowned worldwide for the very finest in quality, innovative diagnostic equipment and information-management systems, we apply science to enhance the quality of life on a global scale. Our agile, resourceful team is committed to realizing critical breakthroughs in laboratory diagnostics, information technology, workflow analysis and life sciences for the clinical laboratory.

...to build a promising future.

We currently have a great opportunity available for a Technical Training Instructor. The Technical Training Instructor is responsible for the facilitation of instruction for Field Service Engineers, Field Service Technicians, and Biomedical Technicians utilizing a variety of teaching modalities including instructor-led and virtual classrooms. The Instructor will function as a focal point for product and technical knowledge as well as information exchange with Technical Support and other Customer Care teams. The Instructor will also assess the technical progress and recommend training plans to address any developmental needs for Field Service Engineers (SE), Field Service Trainees (FST), and other Customer Care associates as needed, as well as the development and implementation of training programs for these associates and customer Biomedical Technicians (BMETs).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Physical Risk: Regular exposures to risk that may require special training and precautions.

Physical Demands: Light physical effort. Routine handling of objects up to 20 pounds; prolonged (at least 50% of time) sitting, standing, keyboard or CRT work. May require periods of moderate discomfort due to noise, dust, lighting and/or other conditions.

Pay Range: The salary range for this role is $90,500.00 to $118.500.00. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The total compensation package for this position also includes a choice of health care plan (medical, vision, and dental insurance), an annual incentive bonus, paid time off, parental leave, bereavement leave and a 401(K) for all eligible employees.

• Bachelor’s degree or 3-5 years required experience in servicing Sysmex instrumentation with demonstrated knowledge of clinical laboratory industry, which may include experience in the Armed Forces.

• Electronics and/or laboratory science.

• Completion of Sysmex-certified analyzer training.

• Demonstrate a strong technical acumen in operations, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, computers, and networking.
• Training or education experience preferred with on-line and on-camera experience a plus.
• Hematology, Urinalysis, and Flow Lab experience a plus
• Adult education experience a plus
• Fluent in English required.
• Fluent in Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, or French Canadian is a plus.
• Proficient in Laboratory / IVD Technical Language.
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office Suite products.
• Experience using online content delivery systems preferred.
• Excellent communication skills - interacts with Customers and internal departments, such as Field Support, Marketing, and Senior Management.

Sysmex is proud to be an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, color, religion, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.