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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$150K - $230K *

Unlock potential by driving oncology product success through strategic relationships and innovative solutions. Lead market engagement, exceed performance goals, and ensure patient access while embodyi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $148K *

Join a team that's redefining research efficiency by leveraging cutting-edge SaaS solutions and AI. As a key player, you'll enhance customer relationships and drive sales growth while collaborating wi...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted today

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

$239K - $358K *

Join a team that's committed to maximizing growth in pharmaceutical accounts through strategic planning and relationship building, focusing on data-driven solutions and real-world evidence to foster l...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $193K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team, driving growth through strategic partnerships, and executing innovative healthcare solutions while achieving personal and team sales goals in a col...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Sciences sector by leading sales teams, strategizing market approaches, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals and drive overall busin...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career with a dynamic role in enterprise sales, driving growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions in the medical imaging field. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

Jacksonville, FLRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform healthcare sales by driving enterprise adoption of cutting-edge ultrasound solutions. Build strategic relationships, execute impactful sales strategies, and lead complex negotiations to achi...

Houston, TXRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in strategic account management, driving growth and customer satisfaction for mid-to-large enterprises in diverse sectors, while collaborating with a dynamic global team to deliver exc...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $170K *

Drive global site activation strategies, ensuring efficient project execution and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effectiveness and support clinical trial su...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $168K *

Elevate your career by driving marketing strategies for our IDAST portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product adoption and execute impactful campaigns that support growth in...

Sparks Glencoe, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of global transitions by leading complex initiatives that ensure seamless execution and operational readiness. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategy, governance, and risk ma...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Champion growth by driving new business and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while executing effective sales strategies to capt...

Rock Island, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $208K *

Lead statistical operations for Centralized Statistical Monitoring, ensuring study quality and compliance through innovative methodologies and analytical processes across clinical trial portfolios...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Manage territory strategy and drive sales growth by building relationships with healthcare professionals. Deliver product support and identify new business opportunities to expand market presence and...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$144K - $195K *

Oversee value-driven strategies for obesity coverage, enhancing payer access through robust communication and market analysis, while leading cross-functional partnerships and research to optimize cove...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer relationships as you drive account growth and revenue in the BioProduction sector. Leverage your strategic insights and bioprocessing knowledge to enhance workflow solutions, ensuri...

Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower growth by developing strategic relationships with biotech and pharma clients. Drive market awareness and increase RFPs through collaboration with the business development team, leveraging your...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Drive growth and strategy for Specimen Management in key accounts, fostering relationships with executives and collaborating across teams to enhance business results and cross-selling opportunities...

Franklin Lakes, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion success in life sciences by driving enterprise solutions sales. Leverage industry connections to secure strategic partnerships and grow revenue across a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in life sciences by executing strategic sales initiatives, building trusting relationships, and elevating client partnerships to expand our enterprise solutions f...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $184K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative solutions and strategies that enhance operational efficiency and foster growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and achiev...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $155K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving growth and cultivating long-term relationships. Manage complex sales cycles and leverage AI tools to optimize efficiency and insights, ensuring customer...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing oncology care by promoting innovative products and building strong relationships with healthcare professionals. Leverage your expertise to drive brand value a...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on oncology solutions, driving product promotion and building relationships with key stakeholders to enhance patient access and care in a competitive bioph...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $235K *

Unlock your potential as a key Account Manager, driving growth and building relationships in multi-specialty surgical environments. Collaborate with clinical teams to deliver innovative solutions and...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.