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MRD Clinical Account Executive, North LA

Tempus

Remote · USFull-time$95–155K/yrPosted 3 days agoStill listed today

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Compensation
$95–155K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The MRD Clinical Account Executive promotes and sells Tempus’s Minimal Residual Disease testing services to clinicians and healthcare providers in the North Los Angeles territory. The role focuses on business development and adoption of MRD testing across cancer centers, health systems, and community practices, while building stakeholder relationships, developing territory plans, and collaborating with internal sales teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SalesNew Business DevelopmentMolecular DiagnosticsOncologyAccount ManagementSoftware Project ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationsPublic SpeakingMicrosoft ExcelSalesforce.ComIntegrated Molecular Diagnostics SalesConsultative SellingExecutive Stakeholder EngagementOncology ReimbursementCommunicationProject ManagementPrioritizationMRD TestingMicrosoft OfficeExcelPowerPointSalesforceCross-Functional Relationship BuildingPresentation SkillsBusiness AcumenRevenue GenerationCancer Center ExperienceOncology GPO ExperienceHealth System ExperienceOncology Practice Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Life Science or RelatedMBA3+ Years Account Management

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

Candidate must reside in the North Los Angeles Territory.

The MRD Clinical Account Executive is responsible for promoting and selling Tempus's Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) testing services to clinicians and healthcare providers. The role involves strategic business development, collaboration with key stakeholders, and driving the adoption of MRD testing within academic medical centers, health systems, and community practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive the adoption of Tempus's MRD testing services within the specified territory, focusing on major U.S. cancer centers, health systems, and community practices.
  • Engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), clinicians, and decision-makers to establish and expand business opportunities.
  • Develop strategic plans for acquiring new clients and retaining existing ones, maximizing client-bill contracting opportunities.
  • Implement laboratory services agreements (LSAs) with institutions that opt for client billing.
  • Collaborate with various sales roles within Tempus to ensure the attainment of company goals and objectives.
  • Identify and develop partnership opportunities between oncology clients and Tempus, promoting the integration of MRD testing into clinical practice.
  • Provide feedback to Tempus leadership based on market analysis and competitive landscape within assigned accounts.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive business plan for the territory, including budgets, travel, territory management, and goal setting.
  • Represent Tempus's company culture with integrity, respect, and trust to both external and internal stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to sell integrated molecular diagnostic solutions and engage in consultative selling processes.
  • Comfortable engaging with executive-level stakeholders (CEO, COO, CFO).
  • In-depth understanding of the payer and reimbursement environment in oncology diagnostics.
  • Independent work ethic with strong communication, project management, and prioritization skills.
  • Knowledgeable about molecular diagnostics, MRD testing, and the competitive landscape in oncology.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and regular use of Salesforce.com.
  • Ability to develop cross-functional relationships to facilitate work goals and objectives.
  • Advanced presentation skills, business acumen, and the ability to work effectively with minimal direction.

Qualifications:

  • B.S. in life science, biology, business, or marketing – MBA preferred.
  • 3+ years of direct account management experience in a molecular diagnostic setting, with a focus on MRD testing preferred.
  • Proven track record of revenue generation in a diagnostic, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology company.
  • Experience working with major cancer centers, oncology GPOs, large health systems, and oncology practices.

$95,000- $155,000

The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from California and may vary for other locations (Colorado, Illinois, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

Additionally, for remote roles open to individuals in unincorporated Los Angeles – including remote roles- Tempus reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: engaging positively with customers and other employees; accessing confidential information, including intellectual property, trade secrets, and protected health information; and appropriately handling such information in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 12,148 open Account Executive jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$95–155K/yr
  • California median$130–188K/yr1,239 salary ranges
  • US median$110–160K/yr8,716 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $125K, is 22% below the California median midpoint ($160K) — in the middle half of Account Executive salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,550 open Account Executive jobs in California and 12,148 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Account Executive postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (9,229 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,785 of the 12,148 open Account Executive jobs (15%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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