Senior Sales Specialist – Proteomics

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Houston, TX

About The Position

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. The Senior Account Manager, for TX and Louisiana selling Olink products is responsible for developing and managing new and existing high-level customers within both academia (clinicians, professors, etc.) and industry (Pharma/Biotech) & service labs (CROs). The position focuses on achieving short and long-term sales objectives by identifying customer needs and providing solutions to create a long-term partnership between the customer and Olink, PSX Division of ThermoFisher Scientific. We require scientific sales individuals who can communicate with customers at a well-informed and professional level offering them solutions to try and address their research questions related to understanding real-time biology, stratifying diseases, and developing drugs.

Requirements

BS Degree required; Preferred Fields of Study: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology
8 years of sales experience in life sciences, or related scientific industries strongly preferred
Additional business or commercial certifications valued
Technical aptitude and ability to understand complex scientific applications and workflows
Demonstrated success in consistently meeting/exceeding sales targets and growing strategic accounts
Excellence in consultative selling, relationship building, and negotiations at all levels
Experience with CRM systems (preferably Salesforce) and MS Office suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
Analytical, planning, and organizational abilities
Effective presentation and communication skills at all organizational levels
Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50% as needed
Demonstrates commitment to Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement
Experience with capital equipment sales and/or regulated environments preferred
Ability to manage complex sales cycles and multiple opportunities simultaneously