10x Genomics, Inc. Science & Technology Advisor, North East Salary in the United States

At 10x Genomics, accelerating our understanding of biology is more than a mission for us.  It is a commitment.  This is the century of biology, and the breakthroughs we make now have the potential to change the world.  We enable scientists to advance their research, allowing them to address scientific questions they did not even know they could ask.

Our tools have enabled fundamental discoveries across multiple application areas, including cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.  Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment.  We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented individuals driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists, engineers, clinicians, computational biologists, and more to make new strides.

We are dedicated to finding the best person for every aspect of our work because the innovations and discoveries that we enable together will lead to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future.  Find out how you can make a 10x difference.

About the Role:

The Science & Technology Advisor (STA) is primarily responsible for accelerating the sales process and maximizing revenue for every sales opportunity in their territory. They will conduct sales and related sales support activities for all products and applications within the 10x Genomics portfolio. The STA is a highly technical position and requires in depth knowledge of all products and applications within the 10x Genomics portfolio. The STA expected to be a field technical expert. They will sell products to specified academic, government, private, and/or industrial accounts in an assigned territory: Incumbent will work from a remote location but must be located within the territory with a strong preference for ready access to a major airport.

What you will be doing:

• Partner closely with Sales Executives to generate, qualify, and close sales opportunities
• Work with product management/R&D/applications/marketing and field sales to develop and disseminate content, strategy, collaborations, and go-to market activities
• Maintain appropriate records and provides relevant information to help forecast business as needed
• Gather, process, and disseminate competitive intelligence and market feedback both to field sales as well as internal product management colleagues
• Provide weekly, monthly, and/or ad hoc business/activity reports as required
• Coordinate and/or conducts both technical and promotional seminars, trade shows, vendor shows, and related activities as deemed necessary
• Achieve assigned territory sales goals by calling on existing and potential new customers via field visits, email, telephone, video conference, etc
• Work closely with sales executive counterparts to develop specific account growth, penetration, and support activities
• Provide mentorship, training, and education to colleagues and/or customers as applicable 

To be successful in this role, you must have: 

• Strong Oral and Written Communication skills including small and large group presentations
• Master’s Degree in a relevant field of study
• Experience with NGS, immunology, cell biology, and molecular biology via prior work experience and education
• Ability to effectively network in and outside of the company
• Ability to walk and or stand up to 8 hours a day, and travel to meet with customers
• Organized, detail oriented and results driven
• Proficient in using MS Office Suite (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Overnight travel up to 80% of the time based on territory
• Valid driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle, car insurance, and acceptable driving record

Nice to have skills & background:

• PhD in a relevant field of study
• Track record of success selling and negotiating
• 5+ years commercial experience (Sales, Marketing, Support) in life science research industry serving academic, industrial, hospital, government, biotech and/or biopharmaceutical accounts
• Deep and broad NGS experience
• Single cell genomics experience
• Multi-lingual skills desired
• Experience using a CRM system (e.g. SFDC)

About 10x Genomics

10x Genomics (NASDAQ: TXG) is building tools for scientific discovery that reveal and address the true complexities of biology and disease. Through a combination of novel microfluidics, chemistry, and bioinformatics, our technology is enabling researchers around the world to more fully understand the mechanisms behind cancer, the immune system, and the fundamentals of biology at the single-cell level. 10x is one of the fastest-growing biotech companies of the decade, growing from $3M in revenue in 2015 to over $200M in 2019, and has backed over 1000 scientific publications in the past four years. For more information, visit www.10xgenomics.com.

10x Genomics is headquartered in Pleasanton, with an office by Embarcadero BART in San Francisco. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

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