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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the end-to-end delivery of enterprise SaaS implementations, managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder relationships to ensure successful project outcomes and high client satisfaction...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leveraging Workday expertise to enhance reporting, payroll, and planning processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions and drive co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Drive your career forward as you manage key accounts in the dental sector. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships, influence practices, and enhance patient financing solutions, all while coll...

San Ramon, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$350K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $210K *

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New Orleans, LARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $118K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $220K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

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Los Angeles, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate client relationships by managing strategic Tier 1 accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop account strategies and deliver...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by leading strategic initiatives in oncology. Leverage clinical expertise and business acumen to build partnerships, optimize execution, and drive sustainable outcomes across a...

Charleston, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new account growth and enhance client relationships in oncology through strategic sales and consultative engagement. Leverage expertise in molecular profiling and diagnostics to deliver excepti...

Missouri, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth and retention by managing high-value enterprise accounts, fostering executive relationships, and leading contract negotiations to align client objectives with innovative solutio...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$350K *

Join a high-performance sales team to build Executive-level relationships, drive revenue growth, and engage in complex sales with major accounts. Your expertise will significantly impact vital industr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$280K - $400K *

Unlock potential by managing strategic accounts and fostering relationships with C-level executives at Fortune 500 clients, guiding them with innovative SaaS solutions, driving growth, and ensuring cu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $172K *

Elevate initiatives by managing key projects and leading teams to enhance healthcare access and performance. Drive strategic growth through collaboration, risk assessment, and effective communication...

Long Beach, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $261K *

Champion growth in Rare Disease management by leading a team of Account Managers, collaborating across functions to develop strategic business plans, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$198K - $253K *

Advance your career by driving strategic growth in oncology sales. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, mentor peers, and influence market strategies while ensuring compliance and ethical e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.