Account Manager, Life Sciences Jobs

Explore Account Manager roles serving organizations across biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare technology. These professionals build lasting client relationships, understand complex business needs, and connect customers with products and services that support research, clinical care, and commercial growth. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Account Manager in Life Sciences Do?

Life sciences account managers oversee customer relationships and help clients get value from specialized products, services, or solutions. Responsibilities may include managing strategic accounts, identifying customer needs, coordinating product demonstrations, supporting renewals, developing account plans, and working with sales, scientific, technical, and customer success teams. Depending on the employer, the role may focus on hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, research institutions, or distributors.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for consultative selling, account planning, negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Familiarity with life sciences markets, regulated environments, clinical or laboratory workflows, and complex purchasing processes can be valuable. Some roles require experience in a specific product area, such as diagnostics, laboratory equipment, biopharma services, or medical technology. A degree in business, biology, life sciences, or a related field may be preferred, alongside a record of meeting revenue or retention goals.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Account Manager, Life Sciences positions range from managing a defined territory to leading relationships with large, strategic customers. With experience, professionals may advance into senior account management, strategic accounts, sales leadership, business development, or commercial operations. Compensation varies by employer, location, specialization, and level of responsibility; featured Ladders jobs meet the site’s $100,000-and-above salary threshold.

Find Account Manager, Life Sciences Jobs on Ladders

Search vetted openings and compare roles by location, employer, and specialization. Review each listing for salary details, account scope, required industry experience, and travel expectations to identify opportunities aligned with your background and career goals.

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$152K - $202K *

Empower healthcare solutions by driving strategic partnerships and sales initiatives. This role focuses on cultivating relationships with key accounts, delivering compliant education, and executing te...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading customer discovery and product definition. Drive cross-functional collaboration to translate insights into actionable requirements, manage product backlogs, and delive...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $118K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success by fostering partnerships with top clients, resolving challenges, and driving value in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy cross-functional colla...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead complex safety projects, collaborate globally, and implement pharmacovigilance practices, ensuring product safety and efficacy while working independently and managing day-to-day CEC/D...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive territory growth by acquiring new accounts and expanding relationships. Utilize consultative selling and strategic prospecting to position our solutions as the preferred choice for oncology prof...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Ensure data integrity and compliance in clinical trials. Manage EDC development, oversee data cleaning, and liaise with vendors. Lead data management from initiation to close-out while optimizing data...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $222K *

Lead clinical site management teams through project lifecycle, ensuring effective monitoring and communication. Drive project deliverables, budget management, and sponsor engagement to achieve impactf...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $105K *

Elevate client relationships by managing strategic accounts, coordinating project execution, and driving client engagement. Contribute to financial management and proactive growth opportunities while...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $237K *

Partner with us to advance medical strategy as a Medical Science Liaison, engaging with KOLs and HCPs, interpreting scientific data, and fostering expert networks to improve patient outcomes in a dyna...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$229K - $458K *

Champion strategic growth initiatives in advanced manufacturing, driving business development and forging key partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service offerings and mee...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $145K *

Champion client success by managing strategic partnerships with mid-sized enterprises. Drive measurable outcomes through relationship management, consultative problem-solving, and cross-functional col...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $230K *

Shape the future of asset management by driving global strategy, revenue growth, and service innovation. Lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional value in regulated environments, ensuring co...

Massachusetts, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Partner with us to drive financial excellence in manufacturing operations, enhancing visibility and profitability. Lead transformation initiatives, optimize cost structures, and collaborate with cross...

Coralville, IARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's passionate about patient care and responsible for educating healthcare professionals about critical product access and reimbursement solutions while achieving sales objectives and f...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate market access strategies to enhance payer relationships, expand coverage, and improve patient access across diverse healthcare channels. Lead negotiations and collaborate with stakeholders...

Stuart, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $127K *

Join a team that engages with top customers, transforming their operations through customized solutions and deep partnership while collaborating cross-functionally in a hyper-growth environment, impac...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $131K *

Empower global operations through strategic partnership management, leading major accounts to enhance safety and efficiency while collaborating cross-functionally to drive impactful technology solutio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $148K *

Shape the future of enterprise customer success by driving strategic partnerships, transforming operational data into measurable outcomes, and championing impactful change for mid-large accounts withi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving sales and education in oncology medical devices. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance treatment options for liver and pancreatic cancer while achieving regi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance global trial management for Psychiatric and Neurological Rare Diseases. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget while ensuring effective stakehol...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $148K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical trials in oncology, ensuring compliance and quality data management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success from start-up to closeout, wh...

Titusville, NJRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Champion growth by building strategic relationships and driving sales in the Healthcare sector. Leverage AI solutions to enhance customer engagement and achieve revenue targets while collaborating wit...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $182K *

Design and deliver impactful training programs to enhance sales capabilities, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effective onboarding and co...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing team of Field Reimbursement Managers, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction while fostering a culture of development, accountability, an...

Morrisville, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional customer service by managing national accounts, driving sales growth, and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with regional teams to enhance product visibility and ensure c...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Account Manager, Life Sciences do?question toggle

    An Account Manager in Life Sciences manages customer relationships and helps clients use relevant products or services. Typical duties include account planning, understanding customer needs, coordinating internal resources, supporting renewals, and identifying opportunities for growth.

  • What industries hire life sciences account managers?question toggle

    Employers include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, medical device and diagnostics businesses, laboratory suppliers, healthcare technology firms, research organizations, and life sciences service providers.

  • What qualifications are common for Account Manager, Life Sciences jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value customer-facing sales or account management experience, knowledge of life sciences markets, strong communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage complex accounts. Some positions prefer a degree in business, biology, life sciences, or a related discipline.

  • How much do Account Manager, Life Sciences jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay depends on the employer, location, experience, specialization, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can I find vetted Account Manager, Life Sciences jobs?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted Account Manager, Life Sciences openings paying $100,000 or more, and review each listing for role requirements, location, compensation, and travel expectations.