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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$80K - $110K *

Drive client growth by enhancing software adoption and satisfaction. Collaborate with sales and success teams to implement strategies, facilitate demos, and manage client relationships, ensuring long...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $215K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $295K *

Join us in leading strategic management of high-profile national health system accounts. Your expertise will drive long-term growth, customer satisfaction, and revenue targets while collaborating with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $123K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $155K *

Take ownership of a dynamic sales territory, driving growth through strategic customer engagement and relationship building while leveraging a comprehensive service portfolio to exceed revenue targets...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $196K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $194K *

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $219K *

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $200K *

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$150K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $182K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $102K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving client growth and retention through strategic relationships with C-Level executives, ensuring maximum value delivery and identifying new opportunities within a defined terr...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $170K *

Unlock client growth opportunities through strategic relationships, driving value in a fast-paced B2B sales environment. Collaborate with C-Level Executives across diverse sectors to ensure client sat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client growth and retention by building trust-based relationships with C-Level Executives, ensuring they maximize value from services while identifying new opportunities f...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $200K *

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Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.