Overview
Client is looking for a qualified individual to lead the corporate Business Development function. The Business Development Specialist will be responsible for achieving sales and profit goals in designated geographic territory.
Responsibilities
• Understand and demonstrate expertise in topics related to molecular biology, DNA plasmid construction, protein expression, antibody engineering
• Deliver effective scientific/technical presentations and demonstrations of Synbio Technologies’ services and products
• Execute plans to meet assigned sales quotas
• Provide regular updates on progress towards meeting assigned quotas
• Accurately manage sales pipeline activities by managing existing customers and continuously working to expand our customer base
• Attend trade shows and conferences
• All other duties as assigned or necessary
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets
Qualifications
• Ph.D. degree in biology or related fields is required
• 0-3 years of experience in biotech/pharmaceutical fields is preferred
• Strong knowledge base of molecular biology
• Understand drug discovery and synthetic biology
• Good communication skills including verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Highly adaptable and independent, take initiative, and have a growth mindset
• Thrive in a start-up, rapidly growing company environment
• Strong desire to win business and establish long-term customer relationships