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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$98K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical laboratory study management by leading cross-functional collaborations, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence across therapeutic programs and s...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $218K *

Join a team that's redefining veterinary partnerships by leading medical education and strategic initiatives to enhance product utilization and strengthen relationships with key accounts in the U.S. P...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $192K *

Execute territory business plans to drive commercial performance, engage healthcare providers, and support product launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize patient access and ensu...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving customer engagement and product adoption through integrated marketing campaigns. As a senior contributor, craft programs that enhance the customer journey while collaborati...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining business identity solutions. As a Product Manager, you'll drive strategy, development, and performance of our Business Identity Graph, collaborating with cross-functional...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by directing product strategy for data-centric solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and drive innovation. Own the product lifecycle from conception to...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $133K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales growth and enhance customer relationships. Manage key accounts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure exceptional service while achieving ambitious sal...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading global statistical programming efforts for oncology and therapeutic products. Drive programming strategies, oversee project deliverables, and mentor staff to ensure complia...

Oregon, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $135K *

Transform event experiences by leading strategy and execution for high-impact trade shows and corporate events. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive brand awareness and measurable business impact i...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$194K - $266K *

Champion patient engagement strategies by leading a dynamic team focused on optimizing recruitment and retention across clinical trials. Drive performance, enhance collaboration, and ensure successful...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive revenue growth and customer satisfaction. Own your territory, engage with prestigious clients, and leverage cutting-edge technologies to enhance business relationships...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $97K *

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $119K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on revenue growth and relationship management in the Non-Acute sector. Collaborate with teams to develop actionable plans, support channel partners, and dr...

Ontario, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Oversee clinic operations across multiple locations, ensuring operational excellence and team development. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient experience and drive strategic growth while...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $96K *

Shape the future of wholesale sales by driving revenue growth, expanding relationships, and uncovering new opportunities. Leverage your expertise to manage pipelines, forecast accurately, and achieve...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$112K - $152K *

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $122K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion integrated project management for complex pharmaceutical advertising, leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery within scope and budget while mentoring junior staff and enhanci...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients, driving success in digital campaign execution. Become an expert in programmatic advertising processes, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collabor...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join our dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth and foster customer relationships. You'll leverage our scientific portfolio to meet client needs, execute strategic plans, and enhance market share...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $305K *

Join a team that's redefining account management by driving growth and retention for complex health systems. Build strategic relationships with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to de...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Transform client relationships by delivering exceptional service and support, ensuring seamless communication and issue resolution while collaborating with internal teams to enhance client satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $110K *

Elevate patient access by managing insurance and reimbursement processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely therapy access, troubleshoot issues, and provide guidance to patients...

Memphis, TNRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.