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Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Job Description
About us:
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll complete meaningful and challenging work that makes a positive impact on a global scale, and collaborate with a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. Within our growing global organization, you'll feel encouraged to perform at your best and achieve success.
Resources will be provided to help you achieve your career goals and 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.
Biomarker Discovery & Validated Assays, Technical Sales Specialist
Discover Impactful Work:
As a member of the team, you'll be involved in the sales and related support activities for Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Science Solutions Group, Biosciences Division, Protein & Cell Analysis products to specified academic, government or industrial accounts within the assigned territory. The portfolio contains innovative, high-quality reagents for ELISA, Luminex Multiplex, Gene Expression, Detection and Cell Health. We cater to researchers worldwide that empower the process of scientific discovery with a strong focus on applied markets, protein discovery, cellular immunity, immunotherapy, toxicology and oncology.
Incumbent must be located within the territory/region with preference for NY/NJ.
Required Qualifications:
- Requires a BA or BS in Biology, Immunology or related field, preferred M.Sc. or PhD
- Technical background with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in a research laboratory setting and or Commercial Selling experience.
- Previous lab experience with ELISA, Multiplexing, Gene Expression assays, or sales experience selling into these workflows
- Selling experience in Immunoassays, Biomarker Screening Tools, Detection, and/or Gene Expression with familiarity with clients involved in drug discovery, including developing Screening Assays and Biomarker Discovery
- Customer-centric mentality & focus
- Awareness of the life science marketplace, particularly of the immunoassay market, its trends, and our competitors
- Organizational skills with the ability to move to plan to action
- Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication; delivers impactful oral presentations
- Works well both independently and in collaboration with the team
- Driven and motivated to achieve personal and organizational goals
- Ability and willingness to work remotely and travel
- Valid driver license and acceptable driving record
Key Responsibilities:
- Achievement of assigned territory sales goals
- Promote workflows around immunoassays, mass spec, and gene expression for internal and external clients
- Proactively call on existing and potential new customers via field visits, web conferences and telephone
- Work closely with Thermo Fisher Scientific colleagues to develop specific account growth strategy, account mapping and penetration
- Serve as a technical resource to Thermo Fisher Scientific counterparts in the areas of assigned portfolio
- Qualify sales leads, prospect for new business, and support existing opportunities to generate a strong & robust funnel; forecast on a regular basis
- Coordinate and/or conduct both technical and promotional seminars
- Prepare and implement Territory Sales Plans and update regularly
- Maintain appropriate records for opportunities, demos/trainings, technical support
- Capture and share competitive intelligence and market feedback
- Assist with customer complaints/product quality problems and communicate to the appropriate functions
- Participate in trade shows, vendor shows, and related activities as requested
- Contribute to and complete special projects as requested
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $90,800.00–$136,000.00. 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
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Job Description
About us:
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll complete meaningful and challenging work that makes a positive impact on a global scale, and collaborate with a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. Within our growing global organization, you'll feel encouraged to perform at your best and achieve success.
Resources will be provided to help you achieve your career goals and 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.
Biomarker Discovery & Validated Assays, Technical Sales Specialist
Discover Impactful Work:
As a member of the team, you'll be involved in the sales and related support activities for Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Science Solutions Group, Biosciences Division, Protein & Cell Analysis products to specified academic, government or industrial accounts within the assigned territory. The portfolio contains innovative, high-quality reagents for ELISA, Luminex Multiplex, Gene Expression, Detection and Cell Health. We cater to researchers worldwide that empower the process of scientific discovery with a strong focus on applied markets, protein discovery, cellular immunity, immunotherapy, toxicology and oncology.
Incumbent must be located within the territory/region with preference for NY/NJ.
Required Qualifications:
- Requires a BA or BS in Biology, Immunology or related field, preferred M.Sc. or PhD
- Technical background with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in a research laboratory setting and or Commercial Selling experience.
- Previous lab experience with ELISA, Multiplexing, Gene Expression assays, or sales experience selling into these workflows
- Selling experience in Immunoassays, Biomarker Screening Tools, Detection, and/or Gene Expression with familiarity with clients involved in drug discovery, including developing Screening Assays and Biomarker Discovery
- Customer-centric mentality & focus
- Awareness of the life science marketplace, particularly of the immunoassay market, its trends, and our competitors
- Organizational skills with the ability to move to plan to action
- Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication; delivers impactful oral presentations
- Works well both independently and in collaboration with the team
- Driven and motivated to achieve personal and organizational goals
- Ability and willingness to work remotely and travel
- Valid driver license and acceptable driving record
Key Responsibilities:
- Achievement of assigned territory sales goals
- Promote workflows around immunoassays, mass spec, and gene expression for internal and external clients
- Proactively call on existing and potential new customers via field visits, web conferences and telephone
- Work closely with Thermo Fisher Scientific colleagues to develop specific account growth strategy, account mapping and penetration
- Serve as a technical resource to Thermo Fisher Scientific counterparts in the areas of assigned portfolio
- Qualify sales leads, prospect for new business, and support existing opportunities to generate a strong & robust funnel; forecast on a regular basis
- Coordinate and/or conduct both technical and promotional seminars
- Prepare and implement Territory Sales Plans and update regularly
- Maintain appropriate records for opportunities, demos/trainings, technical support
- Capture and share competitive intelligence and market feedback
- Assist with customer complaints/product quality problems and communicate to the appropriate functions
- Participate in trade shows, vendor shows, and related activities as requested
- Contribute to and complete special projects as requested
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $90,800.00–$136,000.00. 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
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Technical Sales Specialist
Document your technical credentials before applying
PERM requires your employer to certify your qualifications match the posted role. Gather your degree transcripts, professional certifications, and any evidence of specialized product or industry training now, so your credentials align precisely with the job description filed with DOL.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Companies that have filed PERM applications for Technical Sales Specialist or similar roles in the past two years already understand the sponsorship process. Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers with verified green card sponsorship history in sales and technical roles.
Clarify whether EB-2 or EB-3 applies to your offer
If your role requires only a bachelor's degree, it typically qualifies under EB-3. A master's degree or bachelor's plus five years of progressive specialized experience can support an EB-2 filing, which often carries shorter backlogs for applicants from most countries.
Negotiate job duties that support specialty occupation evidence
PERM and I-140 filings succeed when the job description reflects technical complexity, not just quota attainment. Confirm your offer letter specifies technical product knowledge, pre-sales engineering support, or solution consulting duties that distinguish the role from general sales positions.
Understand that PERM timelines affect your start date planning
DOL currently processes standard PERM applications in several months to over a year. Factor this into your offer negotiation and any existing visa status expiration dates, because you'll need maintained work authorization throughout the PERM and I-140 stages.
Verify your employer is enrolled in E-Verify before PERM begins
Federal contractors and many large employers are required to use E-Verify, and USCIS cross-checks this during I-140 adjudication. Confirming your employer's E-Verify enrollment early prevents a preventable delay once your PERM certification clears DOL.
Green Card Technical Sales Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Technical Sales Specialist role qualify for an employment-based green card?
Yes. Technical Sales Specialist positions typically qualify under EB-3 when the role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field. Roles demanding an advanced degree or equivalent specialized experience may qualify under EB-2. USCIS evaluates the actual job duties, not just the title, so the employer's job description must clearly reflect technical complexity rather than general sales activity.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa is a temporary status capped at 85,000 visas annually, subject to a lottery. PERM-based green card sponsorship is a permanent immigration pathway with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most nationalities, though per-country limits can create backlogs for applicants from India and China. The PERM process also requires your employer to conduct a formal DOL-supervised labor market test before filing your I-140 petition, a step H-1B does not require.
How do I find employers who actively sponsor green cards for Technical Sales Specialist jobs?
Use Migrate Mate to search for Technical Sales Specialist roles filtered specifically by green card sponsorship history. Many employers list positions without specifying their willingness to sponsor, so searching a platform that cross-references actual PERM and I-140 filing data saves significant time and filters out roles where sponsorship is unlikely.
What wage documentation does DOL require for a Technical Sales Specialist PERM application?
Your employer must pay you at least the prevailing wage for your occupation and geographic location as determined by the OFLC Wage Search tool. For Technical Sales Specialist roles, the prevailing wage is tied to a specific Standard Occupational Classification code. If your offer falls below the DOL-determined prevailing wage level, your PERM application will be denied regardless of your qualifications.
Can I switch employers after my PERM is filed but before I receive my green card?
Portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar occupation after your I-140 is approved and your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for 180 days or more. A Technical Sales Specialist moving to another technical sales or pre-sales engineering role at a different employer would typically qualify, but you should confirm the occupational similarity with your new employer before resigning. Migrate Mate can help you identify sponsoring employers whose open roles align with your O*NET occupation code.