Twist Bioscience

NGS Sales Specialist - SouthEast

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have a proven track record of delivering financial targets, 3-5+ years of experience selling life science reagents and solutions, and essential experience selling next generation sequencing target enrichment products. Demonstrated technical knowledge of Next Generation Sequencing applications is necessary, and a background in technical sales and support or field applications is preferred. Experience with Salesforce.com is also preferred, and a Bachelor's degree in Biology or a similar field is preferred. Strong communication, presentation, and consultative selling skills are essential, as are scientific problem-solving skills and technical depth in synthetic biology applications. The ability to thrive in a startup/change-oriented environment and demonstrate drive, determination, and self-motivation are key attributes.

Responsibilities

The NGS Sales Specialist is responsible for delivering revenue and driving growth in their territory for Twist Bioscience sequencing products, attaining quarterly and annual revenue targets, and delivering accurate and timely forecasts. They will develop and manage key customer relationships, develop contingency and risk mitigation plans, and execute supply agreements. The role involves working collaboratively with product management, R&D, and operations to minimize time to revenue, maintaining the CRM database, and representing the company at relevant tradeshows. Responsibilities also include maintaining awareness of the competitive landscape, providing customer feedback, and introducing new product ideas to internal partners.

Skills

Next Generation Sequencing
target enrichment
life science reagents
Salesforce
CRM
forecasting
territory management
customer relationship management
supply agreements
product management
R&D
operations
tradeshows
competitive intelligence
customer feedback

Twist Bioscience

Produces synthetic DNA for biotechnology applications

About Twist Bioscience

Twist Bioscience specializes in creating synthetic DNA for applications in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and research. Their proprietary platform allows for the quick and accurate production of DNA sequences, providing clients with products like genes, oligo pools, and variant libraries. The company stands out by offering high-quality DNA at competitive prices, making them a valuable partner for academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Twist Bioscience aims to support advancements in personalized medicine and biotechnology through their innovative DNA synthesis solutions.

South San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$236.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from Ginkgo Bioworks may impact Twist's market share.
Dependency on AI technologies could pose integration and operational challenges.
New CIO appointment may lead to transitional challenges in IT strategy and operations.

Differentiation

Twist Bioscience uses a unique silicon-based DNA synthesis platform for precision and scale.
They offer high-quality DNA sequences at competitive prices, attracting diverse clients.
Their proprietary platform provides instant feedback on DNA sequence synthesis feasibility.

Upsides

Growing demand for synthetic DNA in personalized medicine boosts Twist's market potential.
Collaboration with Absci leverages AI to accelerate antibody discovery and drug development.
Synthetic biology market projected to grow at 28.8% CAGR, benefiting Twist's growth.

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