Sales Specialist; San Francisco, CA/Seattle, WA
Listed on 2026-07-29
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Sales
Business Development, Technical Sales, Healthcare / Medical Sales
Join the Future of Flow Cytometry
- Sales Specialist
- Reagents & Instruments
San Francisco Bay Area, CA or Seattle, WA | Travel: 50-75% | Salary, Generous Commission, and Benefits plan
At Cytek Biosciences
, we're transforming the future of flow cytometry. As a global leader in spectral technology, our advanced platforms enable deeper scientific discovery, empowering researchers in academic, clinical, and biopharma labs to accelerate their breakthroughs with unmatched precision and efficiency.
We are growing fast—and we're looking for passionate, driven individuals to grow with us. If you're ready to make an impact in a cutting‑edge biotech company, this is your opportunity.
We are seeking a Sales Specialist to join our expanding team and support business growth in the San Francisco Bay Area or Seattle, WA
. This individual will be responsible for driving sales, providing technical expertise, and ensuring customer satisfaction across the region.
The Sales Specialist is responsible for driving revenue growth and expanding Cytek Biosciences' presence within assigned accounts. The role is responsible for expanding reagent utilization within customer workflows while identifying, nurturing, and closing opportunities for Cytek's flow cytometry platforms.
This position requires close collaboration with internal technical and commercial partners, including Field Application Scientists, Inside Sales, marketing, and Cytek's advanced instrument sales team, as well as external distribution partners, to maximize commercial impact and customer engagement.
The Sales Specialist will also support initiatives to ensure Cytek's portfolio of consumables and reagents is visible and accessible within customer procurement systems through the effective use of B2B tools and commercial enablement processes.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Achieve and exceed assigned revenue targets within the designated territory.
- Identify, qualify, and develop commercial opportunities aligned with Cytek's strategic business objectives.
- Expand adoption of Cytek's reagent and consumables portfolio within academic, government, and biotechnology research laboratories.
- Engage directly with researchers and laboratory staff to support integration of Cytek reagents within experimental workflows.
- Identify and develop opportunities for Cytek's entry‑and mid‑tier flow cytometry platforms within the territory.
- Collaborate with Cytek's advanced instrument sales team to support opportunities involving higher‑complexity instrument platforms.
- Develop and execute territory and account strategies that support both reagent adoption and instrument opportunity development.
- Partner closely with Field Application Scientists to support panel design discussions, technical presentations, instrument evaluations, and customer training.
- Work collaboratively with Inside Sales to support lead generation, pipeline development, and customer outreach initiatives.
- Coordinate with field marketing to support seminars, workshops, and educational events within the flow cytometry research community.
- Collaborate with authorized distribution partners to expand market coverage and identify opportunities within assigned accounts.
- Drive visibility and adoption of Cytek's consumables and reagents portfolio within customer procurement platforms and purchasing workflows.
- Maintain accurate account, opportunity, and forecasting information within CRM systems.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of life sciences sales experience or a combination of scientific lab experience and hands‑on work with distribution partners and channel sales models.
- Preferred:
Demonstrated experience selling life science reagents, consumables, or related research tools into academic,…
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