Instrument Sales Representative, Human Identification

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
 

DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative sales team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll contribute to revenue growth and deliver scientific solutions that help make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As an Human Identification (HID) Sr Instruments Sales Representative, you'll apply your technical expertise and consultative sales skills to promote our comprehensive portfolio that includes our capillary electrophoresis workflow and RapidDNA technology.  In this field-based role, you'll develop and maintain strategic relationships with crime lab staff and directors, paternity labs, crime scene investigators and law enforcement.

REQUIREMENTS:
• BS Degree required, plus 8 years of experience, capital equipment sales experience in life sciences or analytical instruments is strongly preferred.
• Preferred Fields of Study: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific field
• Technical knowledge of molecular biology techniques, particularly PCR, sequencing, and related workflows
• Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales targets and manage complex sales cycles
• Business acumen with ability to develop and execute strategic territory plans
• Strong presentation and consultative selling skills at all organizational levels
• Proficiency in CRM systems (particularly Salesforce) and Microsoft Office suite
• Strong communication and relationship-building capabilities
• Ability to travel 50-75% within assigned territory
• Valid driver's license required
• Experience selling to government, academic, clinical, or industrial accounts preferred
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional resources

Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards