USA Regional Business Manager – Microbiology Solutions (qPCR / NGS) at ABL

Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

qPCR, NGS, Molecular biology, Microbiology, Infectious disease, Sales pipeline management, Business development, Strategic partnerships, Account management, Market penetration, Tender management, Scientific communication, Genomics, Pathogen surveillance, Commercial strategy

Industry

Research Services

Description

Company Description ABL DIAGNOSTICS S.A. (ABLD - https://www.abldiagnostics.com) is a worldwide leading international company offering innovative and proprietary molecular biology assays and end-to-end solutions intended to be used for molecular detection by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) – UltraGene® and for genotyping through DNA sequencing – DeepChek® (a very sensitive, robust and sustainable technology allowing precise identification of relevant genomic variations like single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP), amino-acid mutations, quasispecies like variants of concern, already published or which will be discovered in the future, with known impact on disease prognosis, drug efficacy, pathogen activity…). Its US-based affiliate, AdvancedDx Biological Laboratory USA Inc., is seeking 4 commercially driven professionals to grow adoption of qPCR and Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS) solutions in microbiology and infectious disease markets. This role is revenue‑ and strategy‑focused, with responsibility for market penetration, pipeline growth, and key account expansion, rather than laboratory execution or hands‑on technical support. Territory & Coverage Structure We are hiring four (4) Regional Managers, each owning a defined U.S. territory. Territories are designed to provide a balanced mix of market potential, account types, and travel requirements. Candidates must reside within their assigned region or near a major airport. Regional Manager – Northeast & Mid‑Atlantic Regional Manager – Southeast Regional Manager – Midwest & South‑Central Regional Manager – West & Mountain States Equal Opportunity Across Regions All territories are designed to provide: Comparable revenue opportunity Balanced mix of existing and new customer potential Long‑term growth prospects Job Description This position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of qPCR and NGS and microbiology, influencing how PCR-based syndromic panels and advanced sequencing technologies are developed, deployed, and adopted across healthcare, public health, and biotech markets. Key Responsibilities Revenue & Deal Ownership Drive new business acquisition for qPCR and NGS‑based microbiology solutions Own and manage the sales pipeline from lead qualification through deal closure Deliver against quarterly and annual revenue targets Customer & Market Engagement Build and maintain relationships with decision‑makers (lab directors, public health leaders, procurement, R&D leadership) Lead high‑level scientific and commercial discussions Business Development & Growth Strategy Identify and develop new market segments, strategic partnerships, and distribution opportunities Support tender responses, contracting discussions, and pricing strategy Provide structured market feedback to product management and leadership teams Cross‑Functional Leadership Coordinate with Applications, Product, Marketing, and R&D teams to align customer needs with offerings Influence go‑to‑market strategy without direct people management responsibility Act as the commercial voice of the customer internally Market Intelligence & Positioning Track competitive activity, emerging technologies, and regulatory trends affecting qPCR and NGS microbiology Represent the company at conferences, trade shows, and key customer meetings Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Microbiology, Genomics, or related field 3–8+ years of experience in sales, business development, or commercial roles within: NGS, qPCR, PCR Molecular biology Microbiology or infectious disease solutions Proven experience managing complex, long sales cycles Strong ability to communicate with both scientific and executive stakeholders Preferred Qualifications Experience selling: NGS/qPCR/PCR instruments, assays, kits, or sequencing services Microbiology, pathogen surveillance, or molecular testing MBA or commercial training is a plus, but scientific credibility is essential Additional Information We are looking for someone Rigorous and organized With good communication skills Able to interact with people with different scientific background Travel Expectations Regional travel of approximately 40–50%, depending on territory size and customer concentration Attendance at customer meetings, conferences, and industry events within the assigned region Key Success Metrics Revenue growth and pipeline velocity Customer acquisition and retention Market penetration in defined segments Quality of strategic opportunities initiated

Responsibilities

The Regional Business Manager will drive revenue growth and market adoption of qPCR and NGS solutions within a defined U.S. territory. Responsibilities include managing the full sales cycle, developing strategic partnerships, and maintaining high-level relationships with key stakeholders in healthcare and public health.