Account Manager, Life Sciences & Applied Markets

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Hiring Remotely in Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office or Remote
83K-139K Annually
Junior
Biotech
The Role
Supports account managers while developing an independent book of business across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Responsibilities include prospecting, growing sales of chromatography and mass spectrometry technologies, managing customer relationships, executing territory plans, forecasting, meeting sales targets, and maintaining Salesforce records. The role serves academic, commercial, research, laboratory, and procurement stakeholders, requiring scientific knowledge, consultative selling, territory planning, and occasional local overnight travel.
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Territory: New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut Travel: Local travel with occasional overnight stays, 10–25%


Agilent's mission is to advance the quality of life by delivering trusted answers to the scientific community's most critical questions and challenges. This role is central to that mission, placing Agilent's chromatography and mass spectrometry technology directly into the hands of the researchers, faculty, and laboratory teams driving the next generation of discovery across the New York Metro area.


As a Junior Account Manager, you will partner closely with experienced Account Managers — supporting customer calls, Teams meetings, and onsite visits — while building the skills to manage your own book of business. You will cover every market Agilent serves in this territory: chemical and energy, materials science, pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical, life science research, clinical, environmental, forensics, and food.


What You'll Do

  • Grow Agilent's market share in chromatography, mass spectrometry, and related consumables and services across the territory.
  • Prospect proactively for new customers and opportunities, creating demand and driving deals jointly with your assigned Account Managers.
  • Build and sustain long-term relationships with researchers, faculty, lab managers, and procurement teams.
  • Develop and execute a territory plan that expands share across academic and commercial accounts.
  • Achieve all sales targets and territory initiatives.
  • Partner with Product Specialists, Consumables and Supplies, Service, and all One Agilent colleagues in the territory.
  • Forecast accurately on a monthly, quarterly, and half-year basis.
  • Maintain disciplined Salesforce CRM updates, expense reporting, and business reporting.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or another physical or life science discipline from an accredited university.
  • 1+ years of relevant experience: scientific/laboratory work with analytical instrumentation (GC, LC, MS), or field sales and customer-facing experience.
  • Working understanding of chromatography, mass spectrometry, or related analytical workflows.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and consultative selling skills.
  • Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at every level, internally and externally.
  • Strong self-management, organizational, territory planning, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-selling environment and independently in a performance-driven setting.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Preferred

  • 1+ years of sales experience in analytical instrumentation, laboratory technology, life sciences, or a related scientific market.
  • Experience selling into academic, university, government, or research laboratory environments.
  • Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders, funding sources, and procurement processes.
  • Track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets and growing market share.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least October 2, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted. It is sales incentive eligible. In the US, this position is eligible for choice of company car or reimbursement for personal vehicle usage.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $83,175.00 - $138,625.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required: 50% of the TimeShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Sales

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or another physical or life science discipline
  • At least 1 year of relevant scientific or laboratory experience with analytical instrumentation, or field sales and customer-facing experience
  • Working understanding of chromatography, mass spectrometry, or related analytical workflows
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and consultative selling skills
  • Ability to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong self-management, organizational, territory planning, and time management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-selling environment and independently in a performance-driven setting
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • At least 1 year of sales experience in analytical instrumentation, laboratory technology, life sciences, or a related scientific market
  • Experience selling to academic, university, government, or research laboratory environments
  • Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders, funding sources, and procurement processes
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and growing market share

Agilent Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Agilent Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Agilent Technologies.

  • Retirement Support — The core U.S. package highlights a generous 401(k) match as a strength. Retirement programs are positioned as competitive within the company’s total rewards.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a discount provides accessible equity and augments total compensation. Ownership opportunities are presented as a notable advantage alongside retirement benefits.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible Time Off, company holidays, a personal holiday, and paid volunteer time create a broad leave offering. Time off can accrue into multiple weeks in the first year, supporting flexibility.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
17,369 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Analytical scientists and clinical researchers worldwide rely on Agilent to help fulfill their most complex laboratory demands. Our instruments, software, services and consumables address the full range of scientific and laboratory management needs—so our customers can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Whether a laboratory is engaged in environmental testing, academic research, medical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals or food testing, Agilent provides laboratory solutions to meet their full spectrum of needs. We work closely with customers to help address global trends that impact human health and the environment, and to anticipate future scientific needs. Our solutions improve the efficiency of the entire laboratory, from sample prep to data interpretation and management. Customers trust Agilent for solutions that enable insights...for a better world.

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