Sales Representative I

Posted:
4/8/2026, 7:12:49 AM

Location(s):
North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
Remote

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, 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 and contribute to helping customers make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. As an Account Manager I, you will develop and maintain customer relationships while driving sales growth within an assigned area. You'll work with a diverse customer base spanning research, clinical, and commercial production sectors, leveraging our industry-leading portfolio of scientific products and solutions. This role offers excellent career growth potential in a supportive environment where you'll be valued and rewarded for your performance.

You will develop strategic sales plans, conduct customer visits, provide product demonstrations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, managing pricing and profitability, maintaining accurate sales records, and serving as a trusted scientific advisor to customers. You'll also monitor market trends, gather competitive intelligence, and represent Thermo Fisher professionally at industry events.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's Degree required

• Preferred Fields of Study: life sciences, chemistry, or related scientific field

• No prior sales experience required, laboratory/scientific products industry preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Laboratory or research experience is highly valued
• Strong scientific aptitude and ability to understand complex technical products
• Excellent presentation, negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency with MS Office suite and CRM systems
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets and business objectives
• Ability to travel 50-70%
• Fluent in English; additional language skills valued
• Demonstrates Thermo Fisher values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement
• Self-motivated with customer-focused approach
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams
• Experience with laboratory equipment, consumables and workflows preferred
• Position-specific requirements may apply

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