Thermo Fisher Scientific

Director of Marketing, Purification and Pharma Analytics

Thermo Fisher Scientific$160K — $235K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred in life sciences, marketing, business, or related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive marketing experience in life science tools, diagnostics, or related industries.
  • Proven experience leading global marketing teams in a matrixed organization.
  • Strong track record in go-to-market strategy and demand generation.
  • Proficiency in analytics and the ability to use market metrics to inform decisions.
  • Exceptional communication skills to simplify complex ideas for diverse audiences.
  • Experience with digital marketing and content strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive a marketing strategy for Purification and Pharma Analytics.
  • Lead the global market development team to ensure high performance.
  • Monitor and adjust strategies based on market trends and customer needs.
  • Establish performance metrics for marketing and commercial pipelines.
  • Lead initiatives to support the commercialization of new and existing products.
  • Align content strategy with customer journey and commercial needs.
  • Develop integrated marketing programs to create demand and strengthen customer engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive remuneration and paid time off.
  • Healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision plans with health incentive programs.
  • Employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, and commuter benefits.
  • At least 120 hours of paid time off and 10 holidays annually.
  • Retirement savings options with a competitive 401k plan and stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

The Director of Marketing will lead the Purification and Pharma Analytics (PPA) marketing organization to achieve business objectives and accelerate growth by aligning marketing strategy, commercial activation, and demand generation. This leader will work across a matrixed organization to translate business priorities into clear plans, coordinated execution, and measurable outcomes.

This role requires a strategic and execution-oriented leader who can connect customer insight and market dynamics to drive go-to-market execution. Success in this role is transforming PPA Marketing into a workflow-led engine that equips commercial teams to drive value-based selling and delivers high-impact content across the customer journey.

Marketing Strategy and Leadership

  • Define and drive a clear marketing strategy across the Purification and Pharma Analytics product portfolio.

  • Lead and develop a high-performing global market development team.

  • Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitive activity, and adjust strategies as needed.

  • Establish marketing and commercial pipeline performance metrics, and recommend actions needed to achieve annual operating plan targets.

Sales Enablement and Commercial Activation

  • Lead cross-business and divisional initiatives that support successful commercialization of new products and expansion of existing technologies.

  • Ensure content strategy, including launch packages, collateral, and sales tools, is aligned to workflow GTM, customer journey stages, and the needs of relevant commercial teams.

  • Apply Molecule Intelligence and other market data to guide commercial targeting toward high-value, actionable accounts and molecules.

  • Measure enablement effectiveness through field adoption, opportunity progression, and commercial outcomes.

Demand Generation and Customer Engagement

  • Lead development of integrated marketing programs that build awareness, educate customers, strengthen preference, and create demand.

  • Guide development of positioning, messaging, branding, and sales enablement tools to support product launches and adoption of new product introductions.

  • Partner with product management, R&D, application data generation teams to guide development of scientifically credible marketing content that supports customer education, solution evaluation, and progression across the customer buying journey.

  • Use funnel and commercial performance to improve customer progression, program effectiveness, and marketing investment.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in life sciences, marketing, business, or a related field preferred.

  • 8+ years of progressivemarketingexperience in life science tools, diagnostics, or other supplier to industrial manufacturing processes.

  • Proven experience leading global or divisional marketing teams in a matrixed organization.

  • Strong track record in go-to-market strategy, portfolio positioning, demand generation, and commercial activation.

  • Experience partnering with Sales, Product Management, R&D, regional teams, and business leaders to drive alignment and execution.

  • Strong analytical and commercial acumen, with the ability to use market and funnel metrics to guide decisions.

  • Strong communicator, able to convey sophisticated ideas in a clear, concise manner both verbally and in writing; comfort in business and technical discussions

  • Strong ability to influence and lead change across a matrixed organization.

  • Experience with digital marketing, content strategy, and marketing performance measurement.

  • Commercial leadership experience preferred.

  • Ability to travel up to 30% globally.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes and is not limited to:

  • We offer competitive remuneration, paid time off, holiday pay, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, 401k retirement savings plan, charitable gift matching, and a range of employee benefits.

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

  • For more information on our benefits, please visit: 

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $160,100.00$235,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers

Join the vibrant team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in serving science and making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a workforce of over 75,000 professionals, Thermo Fisher Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of innovation that propels your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier. Whether you are involved in the development of life-saving drugs or innovative environmental solutions, your work will have a profound impact on society. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering. With Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead projects that set standards in scientific inquiry and market leadership. You will work at the intersection of science, technology, and industry expertise, driving digital innovation in every aspect of our business. Join our diverse team of professionals and engage in roles that span across various functions and disciplines. From research and development to marketing and sales, the breadth of job opportunities available means that you can find the perfect match for your skills and passions. Innovative Work As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that foster creativity and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is home to a dynamic range of career paths, all designed to challenge you and help you grow as a professional. Our employment philosophy emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. We believe in nurturing talent through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Thermo Fisher Scientific means being part of a global network of enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious individuals. Our culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s unique skills and perspectives are valued. You will enjoy benefits that support both your professional growth and personal well-being. Future-Proof Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and continuous learning with Thermo Fisher Scientific. We offer a variety of training and development programs that cater to your interests and career goals. From internships for budding scientists to leadership training for aspiring executives, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling career. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to advancements in health and science: [Read More] Learn about our leadership in environmental sustainability and how you can contribute: [Read More] The Thermo Fisher Scientific Difference Our global presence and commitment to innovation mean that your work extends beyond borders and makes a tangible impact worldwide. The collaboration between our teams drives our leadership in the scientific community and contributes to a culture that embraces diversity and fosters professional growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our meaningful work. SEARCH THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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