About the role
Work Schedule
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OfficeJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Join our team as a Sales Training Specialist III and contribute to developing our global MSD sales force. In this position, you'll design, implement, and deliver comprehensive training programs that enable our sales teams to excel in serving our customers. Working closely with commercial leaders, marketing teams, and subject matter experts, you'll create engaging learning experiences through multiple formats including virtual sessions, e-learning, and in-person training. You'll be responsible for developing curriculum, managing onboarding programs, and ensuring continuous improvement of sales capabilities across the organization. Your work will directly impact our ability to help customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years combined experience in sales training and direct sales, preferably in life sciences, healthcare, or capital equipment
Preferred Fields of Study: Life Sciences, STEM, Business, Management, Communications, or related field
Recognized training qualification or certification preferred
Miller Heiman/Korn Ferry sales methodology certifications preferred
Experience in adult learning theory, instructional design, and training delivery methods
Proficiency in virtual training platforms, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and e-learning content development tools
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and content creation software (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate)
Strong presentation and facilitation skills for both virtual and in-person settings
Project management abilities and organizational skills
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Experience collaborating across global matrix organizations
Experience in developing and maintaining training curricula and materials
Ability to analyze training needs and measure program effectiveness
Coaching and mentoring capabilities
Willingness to travel up to 30% for training delivery and sales meetings
Bilingual skills (particularly English/Mandarin) preferred for some positions
Ability to translate complex technical information into comprehensible training content
Aplyr's read
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a powerhouse in biotechnology, attracting professionals passionate about advancing scientific research and innovation across diverse roles and regions.
What's promising
- •Thermo Fisher is a leader in the biotech industry, offering stability and growth potential.
- •The company invests heavily in R&D, fostering innovation and cutting-edge solutions.
- •Global presence provides diverse career opportunities across multiple regions and disciplines.
What to watch
- •High pressure and fast-paced environment may not suit everyone.
- •Complex organizational structure can lead to communication challenges.
- •Frequent acquisitions may result in uncertainty and change for employees.
Why Thermo Fisher
- •Thermo Fisher's broad product portfolio spans laboratory equipment to clinical diagnostics.
- •The company plays a crucial role in global scientific advancements and healthcare solutions.
- •Strong focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility sets it apart in the industry.
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About Thermo Fisher
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a range of products and services to help researchers and scientists in laboratories and clinical settings.
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