[Hiring] Market Development Specialist @Agilent Technologies

Role Description

The Market Development Specialist, Genomics Workflows is responsible for identifying, developing, and qualifying new business opportunities to drive growth across the genomics portfolio. This role focuses on building demand, expanding market presence, and accelerating customer adoption of genomics workflow solutions by engaging researchers, laboratory leadership, and key decision-makers across academic, government, biotech, pharmaceutical, and clinical research organizations.

• The Market Development Specialist acts as the front end of the sales process.
• Uncovering customer needs and promoting technical solutions.
• Creating qualified opportunities for the broader commercial team.
• Success in this role requires a combination of scientific knowledge, strategic prospecting skills, business acumen, and a passion for helping customers achieve their objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in business development, sales development, technical support, applications, or customer-facing roles within life sciences.
• Strong understanding of genomics, molecular biology, and next-generation sequencing workflows.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and prospecting skills.
• Experience using CRM platforms such as Salesforce.
• Ability to effectively engage both technical and senior executive stakeholders.

Requirements

• This job has a full time weekly schedule.
• Includes the option to work remotely.
• Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 6, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.
• It is sales incentive eligible.
• In the US, this position is eligible for choice of company car or reimbursement for personal vehicle usage.
• The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $195,750.00 - $391,500.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock, and benefits.
• Pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
• Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location.
• Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Benefits

• Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels.
• All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation.
• Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome.
• Strives to support candidates with disabilities.
• If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030.
• For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility .