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Sales Development Representative, Materials Science

New York Bio Connect, Cambridge, MA, United States


Sales Development Representative, Materials Science Cambridge, MA; New York

Schrödinger, a leader in computational chemistry software and services for materials science and drug discovery, is seeking an ambitious, highly driven, and goal-oriented

Sales Development Representative

to join us in our mission to improve human health and quality of life through the development, distribution, and application of advanced computational methods.

Overview As a member of the Sales Team you’ll identify, qualify, and develop new software and services leads within a variety of industries, including pharmaceutical formulations, chemicals, petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, batteries, automotive, aerospace and defense. Your prospects will include scientists, engineers, departmental management, and senior R&D executives. You’ll interact closely with our Marketing, Applications Science, Product Management, Account Management, and senior leadership teams.

Responsibilities

Generate and qualify new business leads by researching prospects, conducting outreach (calls, emails, LinkedIn, social media)

Execute 50–100 outreach activities per day (combination of cold outreach)

Generate a minimum of two sales‑accepted leads per week (eight per month)

Collect and collate lead data from sales campaigns

Drive top‑of‑funnel activities such as prospecting, lead generation, qualification, and pipeline management

Build initial relationships and educate prospects about the company's value proposition

Manage a pipeline of interested prospects and record all activities in the CRM to track account activities and progress

Work closely with marketing and Global Portfolio Leaders to align efforts and grow the sales pipeline

Schedule discovery calls or product demos at conferences and tradeshows

Research addressable market segments for Schrödinger’s software and services offerings

Expand your knowledge of the industry and the competitive position of the company

Who will love this job

A team‑oriented sales development representative (SDR), or aspiring salesperson, with a science or business background

A proactive candidate with a ‘hunter’ mindset

A customer‑oriented problem‑solver who can identify prospects within an organization and arrange introductory meetings

A self‑sufficient multi‑tasker who can perform well under pressure

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, or a related science

One to two years of relevant work experience in the software or services industry (preferred)

Pay and perks Competitive salary range: $65,000 – $85,000. Compensation package includes stock options and a wide range of benefits: healthcare (with dental and vision), a 401(k), pre‑tax commuter benefits, flexible work schedule, parental leave program, and more. We offer over a month of paid vacation and company‑wide events.

Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Schrödinger hires outstanding individuals into every position in the company. We place the highest value on creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and contribute, and refuse to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

Diversity is an important element of our core principles and key business practices; we believe diverse companies innovate better and think more creatively. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

Join us Sound exciting? Apply today and join us!

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