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Technical Sales Specialist – Protein & Cell Analysis

Worldwide Salaried Open

Job Description:

  • Achievement of assigned territory sales goals
  • Promote workflows around immunoassays, mass spec, and gene expression for internal and external clients
  • Proactively call on existing and potential new customers via field visits, web conferences and telephone
  • Work closely with Thermo Fisher Scientific colleagues to develop specific account growth strategy, account mapping and penetration
  • Serve as a technical resource to Thermo Fisher Scientific counterparts in the areas of assigned portfolio
  • Qualify sales leads, prospect for new business, and support existing opportunities to generate a strong & robust funnel; forecast on a regular basis
  • Coordinate and/or conduct both technical and promotional seminars
  • Prepare and implement Territory Sales Plans and update regularly
  • Maintain appropriate records for opportunities, demos/trainings, technical support
  • Capture and share competitive intelligence and market feedback
  • Assist with customer complaints/product quality problems and communicate to the appropriate functions
  • Participate in trade shows, vendor shows, and related activities as requested
  • Contribute to and complete special projects as requested

Requirements:

  • Requires a BA or BS in Biology, Immunology or related field, preferred M.Sc. or PhD
  • Technical background with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in a research laboratory setting and or Commercial Selling experience.
  • Previous lab experience with ELISA, Multiplexing, Gene Expression assays, or sales experience selling into these workflows
  • Selling experience in Immunoassays, Biomarker Screening Tools, Detection, and/or Gene Expression with familiarity with clients involved in drug discovery, including developing Screening Assays and Biomarker Discovery
  • Customer-centric mentality & focus
  • Awareness of the life science marketplace, particularly of the immunoassay market, its trends, and our competitors
  • Organizational skills with the ability to move to plan to action
  • Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication; delivers impactful oral presentations
  • Works well both independently and in collaboration with the team
  • Driven and motivated to achieve personal and organizational goals
  • Ability and willingness to work remotely and travel
  • Valid driver license and acceptable driving record

Benefits:

  • competitive remuneration
  • annual incentive plan bonus
  • healthcare
  • a range of employee benefits
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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