Business Development Manager, Immunoassays & Biomarkers (East Coast)

Spear Bio, founded in 2021, is a well-funded and rapidly growing biotech start-up headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. Our proprietary technology, Successive Proximity Extension Amplification Reaction (SPEAR), is a novel wash-free immunoassay platform, offering unprecedented sensitivity. We are dedicated to revolutionizing early disease diagnosis and monitoring by providing scalable, ultrasensitive solutions that deliver unparalleled accuracy in measuring low-abundant biomarkers, enabling clinicians and researchers to improve patient outcomes and advance global health. Position Summary: Spear Bio is seeking top-performing Business Development Managers to introduce our high-performance and expanding portfolio of ultra-sensitive Immunoassays to the Life Sciences and CRO markets. We are hiring individuals based in the North East (Greater Boston preferred) with a deep network of neurodegenerative disease research customers in Big Pharma, Biotech, CROs, & Academic throughout Greater Boston and the other East Coast hubs. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver sales presentations to clients to promote the value proposition of Spear Bio. - Demonstrate deep understanding of Neuroscience market dynamics and technology adoption which positions and drives confidence in Spear Bio customers that we are a superior, best-in-class solution. - Promote our kit sales by providing various instrument and Assay Service solutions to generate ongoing market adoption and revenue growth. - Provide a funnel to be managed by senior Business Development Managers - Be on-point for all customer logistics and follow up: Demos, information sharing, and other key technical details requested to engage our customers. - Utilize your existing network of high-level scientific customers within Big Pharma, Biotech, CROs, & Academic market segments, as well as knowledge of IVD markets including LDTs. - Support our strategic distribution partnership with Bio-techne, the industry leader in Immunoassays, and leverage their network and contacts to promote the Spear Bio solution. Support Bio-techne in meeting their distribution targets by offering guidance and training in funnel management and understanding key business requirements to meet financial targets of both companies. - Achieve a consistent track record exceeding quotas, revenue targets, and increasing market share in your primary territory/region. - Provide technical support to many of our Key Opinion Leaders throughout the US/EMEA. - Work closely with our internal Marketing team and contribute to driving lead generation programs that can enhance our outreach in all regions. - Work closely with our Assay Services leader to support funnel building of this area, as well as provide Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback to our R&D teams on market dynamics gained with our commercial activity. - Jointly build a sales plan with personal and professional goals that will provide the best metrics for success in the role. - Provide regular updates on activity, forecasting, and funnel movement to assist in the transparency of activity driving strong revenue outcomes. - Apply insight on current competitive landscape to develop strategies enabling Spear Bio to win in a competitive market where we have a strong scientific advantage. - Approximately 30-40% travel expected directly with customers and/or partners to achieve the sales results expected. Required Qualifications: - MS or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering or related field with 3-5+ years of an established track record in sales or business development, presenting ultrasensitive immunoassays or neurology IVD products to customers. - Clear and pro-active communicator with advanced commercial sales acumen, high energy, a strong work ethic, and a bias for action. - Ability to ask the right questions of potential customers to then strategically communicate how Spear Bio's differentiated technology and performance will directly benefit them over the competition. - Ability to