Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob 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.
Summarized Purpose:
Drives pipeline for the company by working collaboratively with field representatives, internal leadership teams and prospective clients to generate new meetings and opportunities for an assigned territory.
This role will support our Biotech- Central Region - Clinical Development Services Division
Essential Functions and Other Job Information:
Delivers measurable contributions to the department by engaging new clients or contacts, securing client meetings and new opportunities (RFPs).
Drives RFP pipeline and hit rates through lead generation, pipeline development, and territory management.
Tracks and maintain all activity in the customer relationship management (CRM) database.
Supports marketing initiatives including conferences by scheduling meetings and managing follow up items.
Current or previous sales experience in a CRO is required
Experience with Salesforce is preferred.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification. Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2-4 yrs)
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong ability to develop a territory management strategy, identify and develop sales leads within the territory, professionally present capabilities, and collaborate with others to hand-off the relationship internally
Ability to coordinate information from and follow-up with diverse sources in order to develop relationships with internal and external clients
Strong written and verbal communication skills to ensure professional interactions with internal and external clients
Ability to collaborate and integrate with various internal departments
Thorough knowledge and understanding of the industry, the company, and functional areas in order to strategically generate leads
Adept at sales automation systems and the Microsoft Office suite
Excellent organization and time management skills in prioritizing daily activities and responsibilities with focus on target
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a matrixed team environment
Skills Required
- Sales experience in a CRO (Contract Research Organization)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (or combination of education/training/experience)
- 2-4 years of relevant sales/business development experience
- Experience with CRM systems and tracking all activity in CRM
- Experience with Salesforce
- Adept at sales automation systems and Microsoft Office (including Excel)
- Strong territory management, lead generation, and pipeline development skills
- Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills in a matrixed environment
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
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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