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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$95K - $110K *

Elevate your career by partnering with enterprise-level prospects, leveraging your consultative selling skills to drive revenue growth and navigate complex procurement processes for transformative dig...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $181K *

Lead the charge in executing systems engineering activities across R&D, cloud, and AI platforms. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless integration, compliance, and operational excellence in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Transform project outcomes by expertly managing financials and team dynamics. Drive strategic planning, problem-solving, and effective communication to ensure timely delivery and quality across all pr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Elevate project success by expertly managing financials, timelines, and team dynamics. Utilize your strategic problem-solving skills to ensure seamless execution and delivery of high-quality projects...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $161K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $250K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $94K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $277K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $210K *

Join a tenured team specializing in data analysis for life sciences. Leverage your expertise in operations, market strategies, and data interpretation to drive impactful projects for top-tier biotech...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$132K - $205K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $158K *

Manage financial operations and reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across business units. Collaborate with leaders to drive profitability, oversee budgeting, and support strategic initiatives...

Santa Clarita, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $125K *

Manage implementation processes, leading multiple customer launches, and drive improvements in project efficiency and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, h...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the end-to-end success of our insurance propositions by managing product strategy, enhancing customer engagement, and partnering across teams to optimize the customer lifecycle, driving...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

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Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$123K - $164K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $147K *

Unlock potential by partnering with clients to implement CDI solutions, optimize workflows, and enhance client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive change and ensure best practices in health...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.