Drive revenue growth in quantum technology by generating opportunities, building relationships with research and industry accounts, leading complex sales processes, coordinating with account managers and scientists, and representing the company in international quantum initiatives.
Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced test and measurement instruments and in control electronics for quantum computing. Our products are used in many challenging research fields by scientists all over the world and by leading high-tech companies worldwide. We help advance science and build the next generation of quantum computers.
To support the growth of our quantum business segment, we are looking to strengthen our team in the US with a Scientific Business Developer – Quantum Technology. You will be working in an international team supported by highly qualified experts to win over and support the most advanced players committed to building a quantum computer. Your phonebook will be a list of some of the most progressive people in the field - and at times you will coordinate their activities in the international quantum community.
Your responsibilities
- Establish new revenue streams with customers in the field of quantum technologies
- Research industry trends and establish strong contacts at key accounts
- Generate opportunities and drive the sales process forward
- Work with account managers and application scientists to lead negotiations, coordinate complex decision-making processes and overcome objections to maximize opportunities
- Represent the company in international quantum initiatives, engage with opinion leaders across the US, research centers and industry groups
Your profile
- A master's-degree or higher qualification in Physics, EE or equivalent field
- 3+ years experience in business development and sales in scientific or technological markets
- Track record in fostering collaborative environments that integrate stakeholders from technology and business
- Mastery in selling complex technical products, solid negotiation skills, and business acumen
- Self-starter with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills
We offer a diverse work environment with an open and transparent company culture where personal development forms the basis of our success. We thrive on cooperation and support distributed decision-making that allows everyone to take responsibility and generate substantial impact from the start and on many levels.
We provide a competitive remuneration and benefits package, including paid vacation and sick time in addition to US national holidays, and we support a healthy work-life balance.
Now is a great time to join the team.
We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter. Applicants need to be legally authorized to work in the USA.
Zurich Instruments Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Office
400 5th Avenue Suite 115 Waltham, Cambridge, United States, 02451
Zurich Instruments Waltham, Massachusetts, USA Office
400 5th Ave, Suite 115, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02451
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