Account Development Representative

Posted:
5/6/2026, 4:21:37 PM

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

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.

DESCRIPTION:
Join our sales team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll make a meaningful impact helping customers advance scientific discovery and improve human health. As an Inside Sales Representative III, you'll use your scientific expertise and consultative sales skills to build strong relationships with customers across academia, biotech, and pharmaceutical sectors. You'll manage a defined territory, primarily through phone, email and virtual engagement, with some travel to customer sites.

You'll contribute to revenue growth by identifying new opportunities, developing existing accounts, and providing solutions that help customers achieve their research and clinical goals. You'll receive comprehensive training in our extensive product portfolio and professional selling techniques, equipping you to have meaningful technical discussions and craft effective value propositions.

This role offers excellent career development potential within our global organization. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams while having the autonomy to manage your territory and build your customer base. Success in this role comes from combining scientific knowledge, sales capabilities, and dedication to helping customers make breakthrough discoveries.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Master's degree plus 5 years of successful sales experience, preferably in life sciences or related scientific field
• Preferred Fields of Study: Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related life science field
• Hands-on laboratory experience or technical background in molecular biology, cell biology, or related areas preferred
• Strong understanding of life science research workflows and applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to discuss technical concepts
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining customer relationships
• Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and Microsoft Office suite
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Results-oriented with proven record of achieving sales targets
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a matrix environment
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 25% for customer visits and meetings
• Fluency in English required; additional languages beneficial
• Demonstrates Thermo Fisher's core values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine