Discovery Diagnostic Sales Specialist

Danaher • Raleigh, NC

2d • $105,000 - $130,000 • Remote

About The Position

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.
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The Diagnostic Sales Specialist role is to grow sales for the diagnostics product portfolios in their designated territory with a strong focus on design in for new and recurring business opportunities within all customer segments. The Diagnostic Sales Specialist will have a keen understanding of the market dynamics and areas for growth, an awareness and familiarity of the needs of the customer, and knowledge of Cytiva's diagnostic product portfolio offerings.
This position is part of the Diagnostics commercial team within the Discovery and Medical OpCo and will be fully remote in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast geography. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.
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Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in the Life Sciences field, in biology, biochemistry, immunology, or molecular biology.
• 5+ years of commercial experience, preferably in the Life Sciences industry. Experience with magnetic beads, lateral flow, membrane-based applications, or Next Generation Sequencing.
• Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders & to work collaboratively across functions and geographies to drive execution.
• Good analytical skills as well as experience with sales tools such as Saleforce.com.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to present technical presentations and training. Ability to coordinate, lead and influence internal and external teams.
• Ability to travel up to 50%

Nice To Haves

• QlikSense or CRM system like Salesforce.com
• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in biology, biochemistry, immunology, or molecular biology.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Cytiva solutions provider for all diagnostic application needs within the assigned territory, representing the company with professionalism and deep customer understanding.
• Develop and execute a strategic territory plan in partnership with Cytiva colleagues and distribution partners to drive annual account growth and expand market presence.
• Own accurate and timely sales forecasting and pipeline management in CRM while achieving quarterly and annual operating plans and driving customer satisfaction and retention.
• Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities, including marketing‑generated leads, while leading pricing negotiations and supporting complex, strategic deal development.
• Collaborate closely with customer R&D and technical teams, alongside internal R&D, FAS, and Product partners, to deliver optimal solutions that accelerate customer success.

Benefits

• 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. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level