Description
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated person for our outside sales representative position. This position requires interaction with a wide variety of clients and prospects including biotech, medical, and academia accounts. This position requires the ability to effectively communicate product benefits and value of our life science products, prospecting to secure new customers, and maintaining relationships with current customers. MIDSCI’s value is that we specialize in molecular biology; this means our sales representatives provide better service, and better solutions than our competitors. The position includes a salary ($60,000-70,000), benefits, and uncapped commission.
Benefits
· Commissions with uncapped earning potential. As sales grow, so does income.
· Health insurance.
· 401(k).
· Profit sharing.
· Paid vacation.
Requirements
Job Requirements
We are looking for a candidate who has a basic knowledge of molecular biology, desire to be successful, enthusiastic and has the ability to learn. The ability to communicate with a customer on a technical level is a necessary starting point that needs to be sharpened on a continuous basis. Enthusiasm and a desire to please the customer are traits that our successful reps share. This position will require more than a standard 40 hour week, especially when starting.
Other requirements for the Outside Sales Representative include:
· Bachelor’s Degree in (Business or Life Sciences preferred)
· Ideally 2 years of sales experience and/or 2 years involved with life science research.
· Desire to establish a long term career.
· Ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of people.
Company Info
MIDSCI has specialized in molecular biology products for over forty years. We offer our customers better products through several exclusive manufacturers. MIDSCI is family owned. Our unique environment offers every employee the chance to make an impact and communicate with every level of the company. Promotion often occurs from within, and careers often extend past a decade.
Job Snapshot
Territory: University of Minnesota/ Mayo Clinic/ Higher Education / Biotechnology Account Base
Other Pay Base and un-capped commission
Employment Type Full-Time
Job Type Sales, Biotech, Research
Education 4 Year Degree Preferred or Equivalent Experience
Experience Recent Grads Welcomed
Manages Others No
Industry Biotechnology, Sales - Marketing, Pharmaceutical
Required Travel Roughly 25%
Skills Required
- Basic knowledge of molecular biology
- Ability to communicate with customers on a technical level
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Life Sciences (preferred)
- Ideally 2 years sales experience and/or 2 years life science research experience
- Enthusiasm, ability to learn, and desire to be successful
- Desire to establish a long term career
- Ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of people
- Willingness to work more than a standard 40 hour week when starting
- Willingness to travel approximately 25% for territory coverage
What We Do
MIDSCI (Midwest Scientific) is a family-owned distributor of laboratory equipment, life science research supplies, and innovative lab solutions. Founded in 1983, the company focuses on supporting researchers by delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. They specialize in molecular biology products and offer a wide range of lab essentials, chemicals, and instruments to help scientists optimize workflows and research budgets.

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