Technical Sales Specialist

HIRESIGMA; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading life sciences solutions provider is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist with strong biotech/pharma experience. The role focuses on pre-sales, technical sales support, and post-sales management across the East Coast. Candidates should have a PhD in Biology/Life Sciences, 4+ years in the industry, and expertise in Next-Generation Sequencing. The position offers a full-time contract with around 50% travel. Competitive compensation is included.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industry experience in biotech, pharma, or similar.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in Next-Generation Sequencing.
• Proven ability to deliver technical presentations.

Responsabilités

• Act as a Field Application Scientist, combining pre-sales market understanding with technical support.
• Support enterprise deals for customized services in Pharmaceuticals or Biotech.
• Create technical content and deliver presentations to a wide audience.

Connaissances

Technical presentations

Next-Generation Sequencing

Biotech/Pharma domain experience

Formation

PhD in Biology/Life Sciences

Outils

Illumina products

Oxford Nanopore products

PacBio products

Description du poste

Overview

We are seeking aTechnical Sales Specialist with strong biotech/pharma domain experience to support pre-sales, technical sales overlay, and post-sales relationship management across the East Coast.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Field Application Scientist or similar technical sales overlay, combining pre-sales market understanding with technical support and post-sales relationship management and expansion.
• Support enterprise deals for customized services (ideally with clients in Pharmaceuticals or Biotech).
• Create technical content (one-pagers, product materials, etc.).
• Deliver technical presentations to a wide range of audiences and handle Q&A, from bench scientists to decision-makers.
• Travel around 50% of the time across the East Coast territory.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industry experience in biotech, pharma, or similar
• PhD in Biology/Life Sciences
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in Next-Generation Sequencing (including sample prep, library prep, sequencing, QC/data analysis, and troubleshooting)
• Proven ability to deliver technical presentations to a wide range of audiences and handle Q&A
• Experience with Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, and PacBio products for long-read sequencing
• Ability and willingness to create technical content (one-pagers, product materials, etc.)
• Willingness to travel around 50% of the time across the East Coast
• Preferred: Located on the East Coast (Boston/Cambridge, NYC, Philly, DC/Baltimore)

Employment type

• Full-time

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level