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Lead Account Manager, CTD-Growth - East Coast Remote

ThermoFisher Scientific

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Compensation
$119–178K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Lead Account Manager drives growth through consultative sales of clinical research and laboratory services, working with pharmaceutical and biotech decision-makers to position PPD as a preferred provider. The role involves strategic account management and relationship building across services including clinical trials, laboratory testing, and real-world evidence. The position is East Coast remote and requires travel for client meetings and business development.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Drug Development KnowledgeClinical Trials KnowledgeLaboratory Services KnowledgeExecutive Relationship ManagementConsultative SellingProposal DevelopmentContract NegotiationPresentation SkillsCommunicationCRO SalesCDMO SalesCRM SystemsMicrosoft OfficeProject ManagementOrganizational SkillsStrategic ThinkingBusiness KnowledgeEnglish

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Life SciencesMaster's Degree10 Years Pharmaceutical/Biotech ExperienceFluent English

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location: East Coast -Remote

DESCRIPTION:

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Lead Account Manager and contribute to growth through consultative sales of our clinical research and laboratory services. You'll collaborate with decision-makers at pharmaceutical and biotech companies to position PPD as their preferred provider while contributing to global health. Through professional relationship building and strategic account management, you'll help advance the delivery of life-changing therapies to patients worldwide. We offer a dynamic environment where you can apply our comprehensive portfolio of services spanning clinical trials, laboratory testing, and real-world evidence solutions.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Life Sciences field required -Masters degree preferred Fields of Study: life sciences, business, or related field

  • Strong scientific and technical knowledge of drug development, clinical trials, and laboratory services

EXPERIENCE:

•Minimum 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry, with demonstrated success in meeting/exceeding targets

  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain executive-level relationships with key decision makers

  • Excellence in consultative selling, proposal development, and contract negotiations

  • Strong presentation and communication skills for engaging diverse stakeholders

  • CDMO or CRO sales experience to drive connections across the industry

  • Experience with CRM systems and Microsoft Office suite

  • Proven ability to work independently while collaborating across matrix organizations

  • Strong project management and organizational skills

  • Strategic thinking and business knowledge to identify and develop opportunities

  • Ability to travel 25-50% of time for client meetings and business development

  • Fluent English required; additional language skills valuable

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $118,800.00–$178,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

How this job compares

Set against the 11,946 open Account Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$119–178K/yr
  • Massachusetts median$94–149K/yr266 salary ranges
  • US median$100–150K/yr8,019 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $148K, is 20% above the Massachusetts median midpoint ($123K) — in the middle half of Account Management salary ranges in Massachusetts.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 327 open Account Management jobs in Massachusetts and 11,946 across the US. 14% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Account Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,029 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,944 of the 11,946 open Account Management jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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