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Business Development Manager

PerkinElmer

Woburn, MA
Full Time
Senior
1 day ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Business Development Manager (BDM) at Covaris plays a pivotal role within a growing organization focused on ensuring customer success in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, and related fields. Covaris specializes in innovating pre-analytical sample preparation technologies, notably with proprietary and patented Adaptive Focused Acoustics (AFA) technology. The role involves developing markets, engaging with potential users, providing technical support, and contributing to product and workflow development to support high-throughput analytical and bioanalytical workflows. The position offers an opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment, supporting the expansion of next-generation applications and workflows across geographies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, execute, and oversee a business development strategy that prioritizes growth and positive customer ratings
  • Conduct high-level industry research and capitalize on strong technical knowledge to develop effective solutions to engage
  • Position, help customize, and promote Covaris' workflows and products to prospective clients
  • Maintain and manage positive professional relationships with new and existing customers
  • Use technical knowledge and market information to improve sales funnel and revenue
  • Monitor engagement and sales progress to ensure that corporate goals are being met
  • Work closely with, and contribute to training of sales professionals to help improve their skills
  • Participate in collaborative business meetings to develop and update key stakeholders
  • Provide continuous, constructive feedback to commercial team members
  • Interact with clients and respond to important inquiries about the company's products or services

Requirements

  • PhD in a life sciences discipline, with strong and proven skills in proteomics such as biomarkers (development and program management)
  • 5+ years of experience in protein analysis in an academic and industrial (Biopharmaceutical environment will be a plus) environment
  • 2+ years of experience in a Business development, sales or related customer facing role, with experience of interacting 1:1 with customers
  • Excellent communication skills and expertise in delivering scientific presentations, and creating enthusiasm with potential customers
  • Knowledge about protein analysis conducted across clinical research, academic, and biopharmaceutical discovery and late-stage bioanalytical workflows
  • Ability to speak to different persona in the above-mentioned industries
  • Basic knowledge of marketing, product management, and sales engagement
  • Expertise in scientific program development and management, analytical instrumentation, consumables, and reagents supporting high-throughput workflows

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency in specific biomarker areas such as development of key programs and execution of identification and monitoring strategies
  • Previous experience in Biopharma industry in a technical role with high-level stakeholder communication
  • Knowledge of different end-detection technologies in protein analysis (such as top down and bottom-up proteomics)
  • Basic bioinformatics skills

Qualifications

  • PhD in a life sciences discipline

Working at PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The company values a culturally diverse workforce and promotes inclusivity.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 6, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About PerkinElmer

Website

perkinelmer.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Woburn, MA

Industry

Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing

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