Technical Sales Specialist - Protein Quantification Assays & Detection - APJ
Work Schedule
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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.
DESCRIPTION:
Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Technical Sales Specialist, where you'll contribute to revenue growth and customer success through technical sales expertise. You'll represent our portfolio of scientific instruments and solutions, working closely with customers to understand their needs and deliver effective solutions that enable them to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As a technical advisor, you'll develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts while providing technical expertise across the sales cycle. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, and technical support to implement sales strategies and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Master's degree plus 5 years of technical sales experience in relevant scientific instrumentation, laboratory products, or life sciences industry. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply.
• Preferred Fields of Study: Biology, Biochemistry, Proteomics or related discipline
• Deep technical knowledge of assigned product portfolio and applications (multi-plex immunoassays, plate readers, western and proteomics workflows).
• Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and customer requirements
• Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with ability to explain complex technical concepts
• Experience using CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a matrix environment
• Demonstrated project management and organizational skills
• Travel requirements of up to 50% within assigned territory
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift/move equipment as needed
• Proficiency in English required, additional languages valued for international roles
• Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
• Ability to analyze market trends and competitive landscape
• Experience delivering technical demonstrations and training
Skills Required
- Master's degree plus 5 years of technical sales experience in relevant scientific instrumentation
- Deep technical knowledge of assigned product portfolio and applications
- Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and customer requirements
- Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales targets
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated project management and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license and ability to lift/move equipment
- Proficiency in English, additional languages valued
- Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
- Ability to analyze market trends and competitive landscape
- Experience delivering technical demonstrations and training
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 — The package includes a 401(k) with a strong company match and an employee stock purchase plan, which are viewed as meaningful components of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Starting paid time off around three weeks, along with paid holidays, sick time, bereavement, volunteer time, and options to add more, is consistently highlighted as a strength.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for primary caregivers plus additional bonding time, together with adoption/fertility assistance and childcare benefits, provides robust family support.
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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