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 - $95K *

Drive compliance excellence by overseeing complex insurance activities, ensuring adherence to investor and regulatory standards while mentoring junior team members and enhancing operational processes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $225K *

Develop and execute patient advocacy strategies, engaging with PAOs and cross-functional teams to elevate the patient voice and ensure successful partnerships for rare disease therapeutic areas...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $202K *

Make your mark at the forefront of patient access marketing, leading strategies and initiatives to enhance the Bone portfolio experience. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize access solutions an...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic business plans to establish key relationships across diverse medical subspecialties, driving sales growth and maximizing ROI through effective territory managem...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$223K - $233K *

Deliver strategic leadership in biologics process development, overseeing outsourced manufacturing and ensuring alignment with corporate goals while driving technical excellence in late-stage developm...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing oncology reimbursement support through a hybrid role, combining virtual engagement with essential in-field interactions. You'll drive provider partnerships an...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by effectively engaging with healthcare providers through both virtual and in-person interactions, ensuring optimal reimbursement support and education while managing territory-based...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of oncology access by providing hybrid support and engagement to healthcare providers. Balance virtual account management with in-field interactions to foster relationships and enhanc...

California, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive engagement through a hybrid model by managing virtual and field support for oncology reimbursement, ensuring effective communication and strategic partnerships with healthcare providers across d...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Drive global marketing strategy and execution to enhance revenue growth, brand positioning, and client engagement across diverse healthcare markets. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performance...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a global team focused on clinical research compliance. You will negotiate and interpret informed consent for biospecimens, shaping the future of precision medicine and ensu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on driving growth in Healthcare and Financial Services. Leverage your enterprise sales expertise to build relationships, develop new business, and deliver impactful technolo...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $235K *

Elevate your legal career by delivering strategic counsel and effective services to Managed Services Organizations and physician practices, while managing complex legal projects and mentoring a team i...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading medical writing projects in a regulatory environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality documents, ensuring compliance with industry standa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $175K *

Champion the creation of high-quality regulatory documents, managing writing tasks and leading reviews. Collaborate across teams to ensure clarity and compliance, mentoring junior writers while delive...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $175K *

Oversee the development and execution of medical writing projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality documents and ment...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $133K *

Drive data management excellence by overseeing configuration control, data lifecycle, and deficiency reporting. Collaborate with teams to implement policies and ensure data accessibility, reliability...

Kentucky, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $135K *

Take ownership of revenue growth as you drive business development in a regional role. Cultivate relationships with healthcare providers, manage referral sources, and achieve sales targets to maximize...

Boston, MARemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

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Lebanon, TNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of critical care by leading commercial efforts in Eastern Canada. Collaborate with medical teams to enhance device use in hospitals, drive growth, and ensure effective training for he...

Toronto, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $136K *

Develop strategic sales initiatives to achieve revenue goals, manage customer relationships, and oversee technical support for multiple product lines while demonstrating leadership in a remote work en...

Georgia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales success through strategic coordination and collaboration. You'll lead in-field teams, implement sales plans, and enhance team performance while navigating...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $156K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $500K *

Take ownership of developing and maintaining broker relationships to drive wholesale and correspondent mortgage loan sales. Collaborate with brokers to ensure smooth loan processes and compliance, whi...

Orange, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

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CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.