Career Opportunity – Life Sciences Sales Specialist in Pretoria

Are you looking for a commercial career in the Life Sciences Field?

Whitehead Scientific is a medium sized company specializing in the sale and support of select laboratory consumables and equipment to the Life Sciences market, both to research and diagnostic laboratories. We are a customer orientated company with a passion for good service and a strong desire to provide challenging job content and opportunities for growth to our employees.

We would like to expand our sales team in the Tshwane area and we invite you to apply for this position.

Qualifying Requirements

• An MSc or  PhD in the field of molecular biology/biochemistry/ genetics
• Familiarity with qPCR and next generating sequencing technology
• At least 1 years sales experience either in the life sciences or molecular diagnostics market

Key Performance Area  

Apply your working knowledge of life sciences to tailor product solutions to grow and maintain our client base and to develop new commercial opportunities for Whitehead Scientific

Personal Qualities

• Self motivated team player with high energy levels
• A genuine empathy for the customer’s needs and requirements
• Obvious communication and interpersonal skills with persuasive flair
• A passion to achieve and make an impact
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills

An attractive remuneration package and benefits are offered.

Please forward your application letter and CV to Lesley Reis lesley@whitesci.co.za by 10th July 2012.