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Senior Director Business Development

at Discovery Life Sciences

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $220K – $270K USD / year Posted April 14, 2026
Salary $220K – $270K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience executive
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Bachelor’s degree required
Category Sales & Business Development

Drive new and repeat business growth for genomics, immunohistochemistry (IHC), proteomics, and flow cytometry services across an assigned territory. Prospect pharma and biotech customers, coordinate strategic meetings with scientific leadership, and close high-value projects.

  • Prospect and source new pharma and biotech customers
  • Pitch and present research services and solutions
  • Coordinate large, strategic meetings with customer senior scientific leadership and company leadership
  • Manage an opportunity pipeline (25-50+ open opportunities) and feasibility case queue
  • Close deals using logic, reason, and scientific acumen

Sales leadership for bioanalytic and biospecimen service offerings, leveraging genomics, IHC, proteomics, and flow cytometry knowledge. Works closely with procurement feasibility and scientific leadership teams to evaluate project workability and advance feasibility-driven opportunities through the pipeline.

The ideal candidate is an experienced business development leader with 8+ years of sales experience selling genomics, immunohistochemistry (IHC), proteomics, or flow cytometry services. They can build relationships with large pharma and biotech accounts, manage a high-volume opportunity pipeline, and coordinate strategic customer meetings with scientific leadership to close projects.

business development sales experience selling one or more of our service offerings-genomicsimmunohistochemistry (IHC)proteomicsor flow cytometryBachelor’s degree requiredbuild and nurture relationships with large pharma clients and potential clientswork independentlywork as part of a cohesive teamexcellent verbalwritten and presentation skillsability to coordinate largestrategic meetings between customer’s senior scientific leadership and appropriate Company leadershipproductively manage an opportunity pipeline (25-50+ open opportunities)
MSPhDEastern or Central time zone
business development salesgenomicsimmunohistochemistry (IHC)proteomicsflow cytometrysales pipelineopportunity pipelinestrategic meetingslarge pharma clientscontract negotiationmarket intelprocurement Feasibility teamScientific leadership teampresentation skills
business development salessales pipeline managementopportunity pipeline management (25-50+ open opportunities)feasibility case queue managementIHCimmunochemistryimmunohistochemistry (IHC)genomicsproteomicsflow cytometryresearch services sellingstrategic account managementcontract negotiationmarket intelligence reportingscientific acumen for deal closingpresentationsproject workability evaluationprocurement feasibility team coordination
build and nurture relationshipsindependent workteam-first attitudeexcellent verbal communicationexcellent written communicationexcellent presentation skillscollaboration with SMEscoordinate strategic meetingsprofessional selling skillslogic and reasoningcross-functional teamwork
Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Execute business development and revenue growth for genomics, IHC, proteomics, and flow cytometry services.
Role Subtype Business Development Rep
Senior Director Business DevelopmentBusiness Development Directorbusiness development sales experiencegenomicsimmunochemistry (IHC)immunohistochemistry (IHC)proteomicsflow cytometrysales pipelineopportunity pipeline25-50+ open opportunitiesfeasibility case queuestrategic meetingslarge pharma clientscontractmarket intelpresentation skillsprocurement Feasibility teamScientific leadership teamscientific acumenEastern time zoneCentral time zone

Minimum of eight (8) years of business development sales experience selling one or more of: genomics, immunohistochemistry (IHC), proteomics, or flow cytometry, Bachelor’s degree required

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