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What is it like to work at Cepheid?

Cepheid is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer-centricity, fostering a dynamic and results-driven work environment. As a global leader in molecular diagnostics, Cepheid's team structure is organized around product development, manufacturing, and sales, with a focus on delivering life-saving solutions to healthcare professionals worldwide. Working at Cepheid may appeal to candidates who are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, enjoy working in a fast-paced and innovative industry, and are motivated by the company's mission to improve patient outcomes through rapid, accurate, and actionable diagnostic information.

Do workers at Cepheid get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
71% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Does Cepheid pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
74% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

At Cepheid, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
67% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Is the health insurance from Cepheid affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
94% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Cepheid?

Most people get paid time off work.
76% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers at Cepheid worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
92% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do Cepheid workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
60% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Cepheid?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do Cepheid managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
93% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers at Cepheid do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
80% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Cepheid?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
82% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Cepheid feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
38% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Cepheid get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
85% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Cepheid?

Some people feel stressed out here.
57% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Cepheid enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
38% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people at Cepheid recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
68% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Cepheid?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
55% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Cepheid?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 47% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do people think Cepheid’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
70% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Cepheid is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
55% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.
What are the most popular states for Cepheid jobs?
What are the most popular categories at Cepheid?
Infographic showing various job openings at Cepheid in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.
Territory Sales Executive, Sacramento

Territory Sales Executive, Sacramento

Cepheid

Sacramento, CA • Remote

$220K - $230K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Cepheid rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cepheid, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests.

As a member of our team, you'll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world's most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Territory Sales Executive for the Sacramento California greater area market is responsible for managing and growing all Cepheid business in acute healthcare markets and for coordinating all associated company activity within an assigned geography for both existing and prospective accounts. The successful representative will be able to drive highly complex, multi‐departmental, hospital sales from the introduction of new diagnostic concepts through closure and implementation.

This position reports to the Regional Sales Director Acute West and is part of the Acute West Sales team and will be a remote role. In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with all pertinent department stakeholders within the acute care/hospital setting to maintain, promote and sell Cepheid's Value Proposition inclusive of all instrumentation and testing applications. These departments may include laboratory, pharmacy, infection control, nursing management, emergency department, risk management and physicians.

Develop demand for and adoption of new assays and instrumentation within existing and prospective account base to achieve assigned territory goals. Coordinate between the customer and Cepheid personnel and for ensuring that all new product and system implementations are executed to meet customer expectations. Optimize cycle time by using Salesforce.com (CRM tool) to maintain customer and account activity, to map visibility and drive market share, and to prioritize sales funnel.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include BS Degree in Scientific field or similar discipline Five or more years of current professional sales experience selling testing or similar solutions to hospital / acute care facilities with strong understanding of Sacramento area client base and strong network of Physicians, Clinicians or others in similar roles Proven sales success, specifically in selling premium‐priced products. Revenue / target responsibility in the $ MM range Must reside within assigned territory, Sacramento area It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in Proficient using Salesforce CRM MS preferred Expertise in demand creation for ground‐breaking technologies versus replacement technology is a plus. Ability to successfully engage multiple call points within the hospital, to include both laboratory and outside‐of‐the laboratory stakeholders.

PCR Testing, DNA / RNA medical diagnostics expertise is a plus Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements Ability to travel 75 % within sales territory. Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement.

This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.

The annual base salary range for this role is $110,000 - $120,000. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. The total target compensation range of eligibility is $220,000 - $230,000 annually.

This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Join our winning team today.

Together, we'll accelerate the real‐life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: 1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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* At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through faster, more accurate molecular diagnostic tests. Our innovative products are increasing opportunities to improve patient survival and quality of life, by enabling medical providers to identify and manage diseases early.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sunnyvale, CA, US

Year founded

1996

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