Instrument Sales Representative - Molecular Spectroscopy
Thermo Fisher ScientificFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
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Candidates need a B.S. in life science, biology, business, or marketing (MBA preferred), plus 3+ years of direct account management experience in a molecular diagnostic setting, with a focus on MRD testing preferred.
Required skills include proven ability in consultative selling of molecular diagnostic solutions, in-depth knowledge of oncology diagnostics reimbursement, strong communication and project management, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and Salesforce, and advanced presentation skills.
The role covers the Northwest territory, focusing on major U.S. cancer centers, health systems, and community practices.
Tempus expects representatives to embody its company culture with integrity, respect, and trust to both external and internal stakeholders.
A strong candidate has proven consultative selling experience in molecular diagnostics, especially MRD testing, comfort engaging C-suite executives, deep knowledge of oncology reimbursement, and the ability to work independently with strong cross-functional relationship skills.
AI-driven healthcare data analysis platform
Tempus focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the use of data and artificial intelligence in healthcare. The company offers a platform that analyzes medical data to provide insights for physicians, helping them make better treatment decisions. This platform also aids pharmaceutical and biotech companies in drug development by identifying new targets and assessing treatment effectiveness. For patients, Tempus identifies personalized therapy options, particularly in cancer care, where their research has shown increased opportunities for tailored treatments. They have developed a pan-cancer organoid platform and a liquid biopsy assay for profiling circulating tumor DNA. Tempus generates revenue by charging healthcare providers and companies for access to their platform and insights, setting them apart from competitors by their focus on personalized medicine and extensive cancer research.