Discovery AKTA Sales Specialist

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients.

Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

• Partner with life science customers to support their chromatography workflows through expert product knowledge, technical consultation, training, and application support.
• Support successful product demonstrations, seminars, workshops, and customer training events in collaboration with Field Application Scientists and Marketing.
• Generate new business and expand existing customer relationships for the AKTA portfolio and identify opportunities to grow instrument, resin, column, and software sales by understanding customer processes and research objectives.
• Achieve annual sales targets while maintaining accurate funnel management and forecasting within Salesforce and develop and execute territory and account growth plans, including opportunity generation, competitive strategy, and business development activities.
• Build strong relationships with key decision makers, research leaders, and laboratory stakeholders.
• Drive adoption of AKTA chromatography platforms for protein purification, process development, and related applications.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of laboratory, research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or related scientific experience.
• Strong understanding of protein purification, chromatography, or biologics research workflows preferred and demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to scientific audiences.
• Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills, strong organizational, planning, and funnel management skills.
• Ability to work effectively across sales, applications, service, and marketing teams.

50% Travel within the assigned territory and occasional travel outside the territory. Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home.

The annual salary range for this role is $,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off,…