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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:
As a Senior Account Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will increase revenue by developing and managing strategic customer relationships across our diverse portfolio of scientific products and solutions. You will also have strong experience in laboratory automation or instrument integration. As our Senior Account manager, you will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, using your scientific expertise and consultative sales approach to help them advance critical research, development, and manufacturing initiatives. You will collaborate with technical specialists, product managers, and support teams to deliver comprehensive solutions that enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5 - 8 years of B2B sales experience in life sciences, biotech, pharmaceutical, or related scientific industries
- Master's Degree preferred Fields of Study: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering into lab automation
- Additional business or commercial certifications valued
Skills & Attributes:
- Ability to manage complex sales cycles and multiple opportunities simultaneously
- Experience with capital equipment sales and/or regulated environments preferred
- Experience in lab automation or instrument integration
- 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
Other Job Requirements:
- Valid Australian driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% as needed
- Fluency in English required; additional language skills valued for international roles
- Demonstrates commitment to Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement
Benefits
Join our team and take advantage of these great benefits! Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.
Health & Wellbeing: Join a company that prioritizes your health & wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.
Flexibility: Balance your work and personal life with flexible arrangements.
Extra Leave: Benefit from generous leave policies, including the option to purchase additional leave, paid birthday leave, and company paid parental leave.
Charitable Giving & Volunteering: Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.
Learning & Development: Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning, workshops, and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.
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Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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Skills Required
- 5-8 years of B2B sales experience in life sciences, biotech, pharmaceutical, or related scientific industries
- Master's Degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering (preferred)
- Additional business or commercial certifications
- Ability to manage complex sales cycles and multiple opportunities simultaneously
- Experience with capital equipment sales and/or regulated environments
- Experience in lab automation or instrument integration
- Technical aptitude to understand complex scientific applications and workflows
- Proven track record meeting/exceeding sales targets and growing strategic accounts
- Excellence in consultative selling, relationship building, and negotiations
- Experience with CRM systems (preferably Salesforce) and MS Office suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
- Analytical, planning, and organizational abilities
- Effective presentation and communication skills at all organizational levels
- Valid Australian driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75%
- Fluency in English
- Additional language skills
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Insights
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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