Application Sales Specialist – Molecular Biology (France)

MountainTop Life-Sciences; France; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Performance-based rewards

International working environment

Job summary

A leading life sciences company is seeking an Application Sales Specialist for molecular biology to expand their market presence in France. The role involves supporting customers, managing sales cycles, and providing application training. Ideal candidates will have an MSc in Molecular Biology and at least 2 years of sales experience in qPCR. This opportunity promises career growth in an innovative sector, with significant travel involved.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in qPCR sales or application support.
• Excellent communication in French and English.
• Willingness to travel extensively across France.

Responsibilities

• Lead qPCR sales by identifying new opportunities.
• Provide application support and training.
• Manage the full sales cycle from opportunity to closure.

Skills

Molecular biology expertise

qPCR sales experience

Technical knowledge of qPCR

Communication skills in French

Presentation skills

Education

MSc in Molecular Biology or Life Sciences

Job description

Overview

Application Sales Specialist – Molecular Biology (France)

Make Your Mark in qPCR Sales and Applications

Are you passionate about molecular biology and eager to combine commercial drive with scientific expertise? We are seeking a dynamic qPCR Sales & Application Specialist for our client to expand market presence, support customers, and deliver technical excellence across France.

This is a career-defining opportunity for someone who thrives on building customer relationships, showcasing qPCR technology, and driving sales success in the life sciences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and grow qPCR sales across France by identifying, developing, and closing new opportunities.
• Provide qPCR application support – from pre-sales demonstrations to post-sales training and troubleshooting.
• Partner with researchers, laboratories, and healthcare institutions to ensure optimal use of qPCR systems.
• Deliver compelling technical presentations and workshops that showcase qPCR solutions.
• Manage a full sales cycle: opportunity creation, pipeline development, quotations, and deal closure.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to meet and exceed regional sales targets.

What We’re Looking For

• MSc in Molecular Biology, Life Sciences or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 2 years in qPCR sales, application support, or molecular biology commercial roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of qPCR workflows and applications.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in French and English.
• Independent, motivated, and able to perform under pressure.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% across France (valid driver’s licence required).

Why Apply?

• Be at the forefront of qPCR innovation in a fast-growing market.
• Combine sales success with hands-on scientific application support.
• Work in a collaborative and international environment.
• Benefit from career progression opportunities, autonomy, and performance-based rewards.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development