Business Development Manager Gene Therapy (f/m/d)

Cytiva

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EUR 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Job summary

Cytiva is seeking a Business Development Manager for Gene Therapy to drive commercial growth and technical adoption across advanced therapy workflows. You will support customers developing and manufacturing viral vectors, nucleic acid‑based therapies and next‑generation biologics.

This remote role covers Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and France. Requirements include a life sciences degree and proven experience in bioprocessing, cell/gene therapy, vaccines, or related commercial roles.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong experience in bioprocessing, cell/gene therapy, vaccines, or advanced therapy commercialization.
  • Experience with modalities like viral vectors, nucleic acids, or cell-based manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency with CRM systems (e.g., SFDC) for opportunities and pipeline.
  • Experience supporting Design‑In programs and customer adoption of complex bioprocessing tech.

Responsibilities

  • Own advanced therapy workflows including viral vectors, vaccines and related modalities.
  • Drive order growth by expanding Cytiva technologies within gene therapy programs.
  • Partner with Field Application Specialists to test, demonstrate, and train customers on Cytiva tech.
  • Support marketing and lead generation by engaging in events and customer outreach to generate MQLs.
  • Manage CRM and funnel in SFDC aligned with MQL, Design‑In, and funnel playbooks.
  • Travel up to 40–50% with a valid driver's license.

Skills

Bioprocessing
Cell & Gene Therapy
Vaccines
Technical Sales
CRM Systems
Design‑In Programs

Education

Bachelor’s in Life Sciences/Related

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life‑saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life‑changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Business Development Manager Gene Theapy is responsible for driving commercial growth and technical adoption of Cytiva solutions across advanced therapy workflows, supporting customers developing and manufacturing viral vectors, nucleic acid‑based therapies, and next‑generation biologics. This position reports to the EMEA Worklfow Development Leader , will cover Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France, and is a remote role.

What you will do
  • Own advanced therapy workflows including Viral Vectors, Vaccines based on Viral Vectors, pDNA, exosomes, Synthetic DNA, mRNA, and Oligonucleotides, with a deep understanding of biological activity, development, and manufacturing processes.
  • Drive order growth within the assigned territory by expanding Cytiva technologies with existing customers and introducing Cytiva solutions into gene therapy programs through Design‑In initiatives.
  • Partner with Field Application Specialists (FAS) to test, demonstrate, and deliver technical training on Cytiva technologies at customer sites, clearly differentiating Cytiva’s value proposition.
  • Support marketing and lead generation activities by collaborating with Field Event Marketing, identifying and supporting key regional events, congresses, and customer engagements to generate and convert MQLs.
  • Manage CRM and funnel execution by maintaining MQLs, Design‑In projects, and Opportunities in SFDC in alignment with the MQL, Design‑In, and Funnel Management Playbooks.
Who you are
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Strong Experience in bioprocessing, cell and gene therapy, vaccines, or advanced therapy commercialization, application support, or technical sales.
  • Demonstrated experience working with advanced therapy modalities such as viral vectors, nucleic acids, or cell‑based manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency using CRM systems (e.g., SFDC) for opportunity, funnel, and project tracking.
  • Experience supporting Design‑In programs, technical evaluations, or customer adoption of complex bioprocessing technologies.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical / Environment Requirements
  • Ability to travel up to 40 .-50%, including overnight travel, within the assigned territory.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in
  • Experience with multi‑modality solution selling across upstream, downstream, and nucleic acid manufacturing workflows.
  • Prior exposure to advanced therapy customers in clinical‑stage or commercial manufacturing environments.

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.

Donnez vie à davantage de possibilités.

Êtes‑vous prêt(e) à accélérer votre potentiel et à avoir un impact concret dans les domaines des sciences de la vie, du diagnostic et des biotechnologies ?

Chez Cytiva, l'une des plus de 15 sociétés opérationnelles de Danaher, notre travail sauve des vies et nous sommes tous unis par un engagement commun : innover pour générer un impact tangible.

Vous évoluerez dans une culture d'inclusion où votre personnalité et votre point de vue unique comptent. En vous appuyant sur le système d'amélioration continue de Danaher, vous contribuerez à transformer les idées en résultats concrets et à innover au rythme de la vie.

Travailler chez Cytiva, c'est être à l'avant-garde du développement de nouvelles solutions qui transforment la santé humaine. Nos clients exceptionnels mènent des activités essentielles, allant de la recherche biologique fondamentale au développement de vaccins innovants, de nouveaux médicaments ainsi que de thérapies cellulaires et géniques.

Chez Cytiva, vous aurez l’opportunité de vous améliorer continuellement, tout en contribuant à notre réussite collective. Vous travaillerez sur des défis qui comptent réellement, entouré(e) de personnes qui prennent soin les unes des autres, de nos clients et de leurs patients. Faites le prochain pas vers une carrière véritablement transformatrice.

Découvrez le Danaher Business System, qui rend tout cela possible.

Responsable Développement Commercial Thérapie Génique

Le/la Business Development Manager Gene Therapy est chargé(e) de stimuler la croissance commerciale et l'adoption technique des solutions Cytiva à travers les flux de travail des thérapies avancées. Il/elle accompagne les clients impliqués dans le développement et la fabrication de vecteurs viraux, de thérapies à base de vecteurs viraux et de produits biologiques de nouvelle génération.

Ce poste est rattaché au/à la Workflow Development Leader EMEA, couvre la Belgique, les Pays-Bas, le Luxembourg et la France, et est basé en télétravail.

Profil recherché
  • Diplôme de niveau Licence/Bachelor ou supérieur en sciences de la vie, biotechnologies, biochimie, génie chimique ou discipline scientifique connexe.
  • Expérience significative dans le bioprocessing, les thérapies cellulaires et géniques, les vaccins, ou dans la commercialisation, le support applicatif ou la vente technique de solutions pour les thérapies avancées.
  • Expérience démontrée avec des modalités thérapeutiques avancées telles que les vecteurs viraux, les acides nucléiques ou les procédés de fabrication basés sur les cellules.
  • Maîtrise des systèmes CRM (par exemple SFDC) pour le suivi des opportunités, du pipeline et des projets.
  • Expérience dans le soutien de programmes de Design‑In, d'évaluations techniques ou de l'adoption par les clients de technologies complexes de bioproduction.
Déplacements et exigences
  • Capacité à voyager 40 à 50 % du temps, y compris avec nuitées, au sein du territoire attribué.
  • Permis de conduire valide avec un dossier de conduite conforme aux exigences de l’entreprise.
Un atout supplémentaire
  • Expérience dans la vente de solutions multimodales couvrant les procédés upstream, downstream et de fabrication d'acides nucléiques.
  • Expérience préalable auprès de clients des thérapies avancées évoluant dans des environnements de fabrication en phase clinique ou commerciale.

Cytiva, société du groupe Danaher, propose une large gamme d'avantages sociaux complets et compétitifs qui contribuent à améliorer notre quotidien. Qu'il s'agisse de programmes de santé ou de congés rémunérés, nos avantages favorisent un équilibre de vie au-delà du travail.

Chez Cytiva, nous croyons à la construction d'une organisation plus performante et plus durable. Nous reconnaissons les avantages des modalités de travail flexibles et à distance pour les postes éligibles et nous nous engageons à offrir des carrières enrichissantes, quel que soit le mode de travail. Ce poste est éligible au télétravail et vous permettra de travailler depuis votre domicile. Des informations complémentaires sur cette organisation du travail vous seront communiquées au cours du processus de recrutement.

Découvrez la flexibilité et les défis stimulants qu'une carrière chez Cytiva peut vous offrir.

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