Degree in life sciences or equivalent industry experience. 5+ years of proven sales experience with a track record of achieving quotas. Strong working knowledge of synthetic DNA, its use in biotech, and market players. In-depth knowledge of selling strategies and methods. Excellent communication, negotiation, relationship management, and customer service skills. Ability to set relevant goals and execute in a fast-moving startup environment. Self-starter eager to build a scalable sales organization. Ability to foster teamwork across sales and marketing.