About the Role
Alamar is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and results-driven sales leader to shape and execute the company’s commercial strategy within EMEA, contributing to global biomarker expansion for population health cohorts.
Responsibilities
- Lead commercial activities across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), identifying, developing, and expanding strategic relationships with leading population health cohorts, biobanks, academic institutions, research consortiums, and biopharmaceutical organizations.
- Identify and cultivate strategic collaborations that expand adoption of Alamar technologies within large-scale population health initiatives, national biobanks, research consortiums, and translational medicine partnerships.
- Deliver compelling presentations and technical seminars showcasing Alamar’s precision proteomics platforms (NULISA®, NULISAseq™, ARGO™ HT) to educate and inspire customers.
- Advise customers on the scientific and clinical value of Alamar technologies for biomarker discovery and translational medicine, ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
- Partner cross-functionally to communicate customer insights that inform future product development and market expansion strategies.
- Manage complex sales cycles, driving adoption of cutting-edge proteomics solutions in academic, biopharma, and clinical research settings.
- Proactively prospect and cultivate new leads to expand Alamar’s presence in key therapeutic areas and open new markets.
- Maintain accurate sales forecasts and leverage CRM tools to track opportunities, manage accounts, and optimize territory performance.
- Support the scaling of Alamar’s commercial organization to meet strategic objectives and accelerate market penetration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline; advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) strongly preferred.
- 8-10 years of successful business development, commercial, account management, or sales leadership experience in life sciences, diagnostics, genomics, proteomics, analytical instruments, or related healthcare technology sectors.
- Experience selling to or partnering with large-scale population health studies, biobanks, government-funded research initiatives, research consortiums, translational medicine programs, or pharmaceutical research organizations is strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to operate effectively across multiple countries, cultures, and healthcare ecosystems, building trust with diverse scientific and executive stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of biomarker discovery, proteomics workflows, and the broader life sciences cohort market landscape.
- Ability to translate scientific value into commercial impact, driving adoption of cutting-edge technologies in research and clinical settings.
- Highly self-driven, adaptable professional with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
- Exceptional ability to cultivate long-term partnerships with academic, biopharma, and government stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Strong commercial orientation with experience in territory planning, forecasting, and CRM utilization to optimize sales performance.
Skills
- Sales leadership
- Business development
- Commercial strategy
- Territory planning
- Forecasting
- CRM utilization
- Customer engagement
- Consultative selling
- Market intelligence
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
Location
- Europe (home-based)
- EMEA
Work Type
- Field-based
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 8-10 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related discipline
- MBA or equivalent (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- £140,000 - £160,000
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
About the Company
- Alamar is passionate about enabling customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients.
- The company is developing innovative approaches to measure critical protein biomarkers from liquid samples for early disease detection.
- Alamar believes the next frontier in biology is enabled by measuring proteins at higher sensitivity in highly multiplexed assays at the push of a button.
- The company culture rewards accountability and cross-functional teamwork to accelerate its mission.
Equal Opportunity
- We participate in E-Verify to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
