1

Biotech Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

You'll identify, qualify, develop, and close opportunities across pharma and biotech - connecting with potential clients virtually and aconferences and events, building pipeline, and leading sales ...

You'll identify, qualify, develop, and close opportunities across pharma and biotech - connecting with potential clients virtually and at conferences and events, building pipeline, and leading sales ...

Pharma Sales Account Rep

Arlington, VA · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - Primary Care (Entry or Experienced) We are currently searching for dynamic, vivacious and results focused potential sales professionals to work as a ...

Company Description TekWissen is a global provider of recruitment services and one of the US's most highly recommended recruitment company specializing in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Medical ...

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - Entry Level or Experienced If you are looking to work or break into a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative and promote innovative as well as clinically proven ...

Territory Rep - BioPharma

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative (Specialty to entry level both available) Pharmaceutical Sales Rep Opening Summary: We are seeking driven, capable, vivacious as well as positive sales account ...

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - Entry Level or Experienced If you are looking to work or break into a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative and promote innovative as well as clinically proven ...

Cell Biologist

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Opportunity The Biotech Group is seeking a driven, creative, detail-oriented scientist to join our fast-paced research and development team. This position will focus on leading the design ...

Showing results 21-40

Biotech information

What is the difference between Biotech vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBiotechLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in biotech, biology, or related field; sometimes advanced degreesAssociate's or bachelor's degree in laboratory science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech companies, pharmaceutical firmsHospitals, research labs, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageBiotech research, product development, clinical trialsSample analysis, testing, quality control

Biotech professionals typically hold higher degrees and work in research-focused environments, developing new products or therapies. Laboratory Technicians perform routine testing and analysis, often in clinical or manufacturing settings. Both roles are essential in the biotech industry but differ in scope, responsibilities, and required qualifications.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the biotech industry?

Professionals in the biotech industry often face challenges such as keeping pace with rapid technological advancements and adapting to strict regulatory requirements. Additionally, project timelines can be unpredictable due to the complexity of biological systems and the need for rigorous testing and validation. Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams—including scientists, engineers, and regulatory specialists—is essential, which can require strong communication and project management skills. Navigating these challenges can be highly rewarding, as they often lead to innovative solutions and significant scientific breakthroughs.

What are biotech jobs?

Biotech jobs are roles within the biotechnology industry, which combines biology, technology, and engineering to develop products and solutions for healthcare, agriculture, environmental management, and more. These positions can include research scientists, laboratory technicians, bioprocess engineers, quality assurance specialists, regulatory affairs managers, and clinical research associates. Professionals in biotech work on developing new drugs, therapies, medical devices, genetically modified organisms, and biofuels. The field is interdisciplinary and offers opportunities in both research and business settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a biotech role?

To thrive in a Biotech role, you need a solid background in biology, chemistry, or related sciences, often supported by a relevant degree and laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, data analysis software, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills and qualities are crucial for driving innovation, ensuring data integrity, and meeting rigorous industry standards.

What is biotech?

Biotech, the preferred shorthand for biotechnology, is a field of technology focused on the use of biology. The main focus of this field is the use of cellular and biomolecular processes to develop new products. While the modern use of the term focuses on medical research done in labs, biotechnology is considerably more expansive than most people realize. The three primary fields of focus are food, fuel, and medicine. For example, bread and cheese come from ancient biotechnology techniques. Whether your job as a biotechnologist focuses on developing a drug for a company or trying to generate electricity from plants, biotechnology has the potential to create significant advances in technology, and that's why so many universities and companies study it.

What jobs do you get in biotechnology?

Biotechnology offers a range of jobs including research scientist, laboratory technician, bioprocess engineer, quality control analyst, and regulatory affairs specialist. These roles often require knowledge of lab techniques, data analysis, and sometimes advanced degrees or certifications in biology, chemistry, or related fields.

What are careers in biotech?

Careers in biotech include roles such as research scientists, lab technicians, quality assurance specialists, and regulatory affairs professionals. These jobs often require knowledge of biology, chemistry, and laboratory techniques, and may involve working in research labs, manufacturing facilities, or clinical settings.
What are the most commonly searched types of Biotech jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Biotech jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Biotech jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Biotech job openings:
Infographic showing various Biotech job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Account Manager / Specialty Account Manager - Tepezza (Endo) - Rare Disease - Richmond, VA

Amgen

Richmond, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Career CategorySalesJob Description

Territory covers> Richmond, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg and Norfolk

No relocation assistance provided for this role.

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Account Manager/Specialty Account Manager - TEPEZZA

Live

What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for representing TEPEZZA to physicians and health care professionals, establishing product sales, and performing total territory account management.

The Specialty Account Manager is responsible for providing account management support to accounts within a specific geography in the designated marketplace with a focus on issues specific to their designated accounts. The SAM acts as central account manager; responsible for driving product demand and coordinating relevant field teams to address account needs.

Responsibilities

  • Develops a comprehensive and effective territory business plan aimed at achieving and exceeding annual sales goals established by sales and business unit leadership.

  • Promotes TEPEZZA within approved labeling in a comprehensive, fair and ethical manner that is consistent with industry specific and corporate legal and regulatory guidelines.

  • Addresses issues related to access, pull-through, and reimbursement by coordinating with key stakeholders and matrix team members.

  • Develops strong customer relationships by better understanding the customer's needs and goals and communicating those needs and goals to other team members.

  • Consistently meets or exceeds corporate sales goals.

  • Communicates territory activity in an accurate and timely manner as directed by management.

  • Drive product demand among targets through education on disease state and product information.

  • Provides feedback to sales and business unit leadership, colleagues, and other internal departments about changing environment and results.

  • Adheres to the Company's compliance policies and guidelines as well as any other applicable guidelines, including but not limited to the PhRMA code.

  • Must be able to work closely with patient services and market access team members, and understand their roles, to achieve overall business goals,

  • Coordinate between accounts and relevant Amgen field teams to support full range of account needs,

  • Educate healthcare professionals and office staff on site of care options.

  • Attends medical congresses and society meetings as needed.

  • Manages efforts within assigned promotional and operational budget.

  • Maximizes use of approved resources to achieve territory and account level goals

  • Successfully completes all Company training classes.

  • Completes administrative duties in an accurate and timely fashion.

  • Functions as a contributing member of a high-performance team.

  • Perform such other tasks and responsibilities as requested by the Company.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Specialty Account Manager we seek is a motivated professional with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications (Account Manager - Level 4)

Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
OR
Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
OR
High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience

Basic Qualifications (Specialty Account Manager - Level 5)

Doctorate degree & 2 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

OR

Master's degree & 6 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

OR

Bachelor's degree & 8 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

OR

Associate degree & 10 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Buy-and-bill experience with documented success and/or biologic/infusion experience strongly preferred.

  • Sales experience in Ophthalmology, and/or rare/specialty disease states preferred.

  • Site of care and reimbursement experience strongly preferred.

  • Experience working with institutions and integrated delivery networks preferred.

  • Pharma account management selling experience essential; must be able to coordinate across field teams to address full range of account needs.

  • Approximately 30% travel (may vary by territory), including some overnight and weekend commitments.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

  • Professional, proactive demeanor.

  • Strong interpersonal skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is (Account Manager - Level 4) $145,311 - $196,597 (Specialty Account Manager - Level 5) $158,931 - $215,025. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

  • Stock-based long-term incentives

  • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns

  • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

Apply now

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

careers.amgen.com

Application deadline

Amgen's application deadline for this position is on 6/30; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

.

Salary Range

USD -USD