Scientific Sales & Partnerships Lead

Centre for Human Drug Research; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ABP pension

Holiday allowance 8%

Year-end bonus 3.8–12%

Fully funded training

Job summary

Centre for Human Drug Research (CHDR) is seeking a Sales & Business Development Manager to create new collaborations within a scientific environment. You will strengthen CHDR’s visibility, initiate valuable projects, and represent us at international conferences and events.

The role requires hands-on proactivity, frequent travel, and the ability to work both independently and with a team to achieve shared goals. A completed HBO/WO degree and 2–3 years in a similar role are essential.

Qualifications

• Completed HBO/WO degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Commercial Economics, Health Sciences or Health Economics.
• 2–3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Background in life sciences/pharma is a plus.
• Experience with a CRO is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities and collaborations.
• Approach and maintain relationships with potential clients and partners.
• Support routine activities of the Business Development department.

Skills

Sales & BD

Relationship building

Travel willingness

Life sciences knowledge

Education

HBO/WO in Business Administration or Health Sciences

Business degree

Life sciences background

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Centre for Human Drug Research (CHDR) is seeking a Sales & Business Development Manager to create new collaborations within a scientific environment. You will strengthen CHDR’s visibility, initiate valuable projects, and represent us at international conferences and events.

The role requires hands-on proactivity, frequent travel, and the ability to work both independently and with a team to achieve shared goals. A completed HBO/WO degree and 2–3 years in a similar role are essential.