Sr. Business Development Director - Early Drug Development

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences.
• 5 or more years sales or customer management experience representing safety assessment services to the pharmaceutical or biotech segments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 or more years experience selling safety assessment services directly to the pharmaceutical or biotech segments.

Additional Job Standards:

• Advanced industry knowledge.
• Demonstrated client retention skills.
• Ability to manage difficult client and/or financial situations.
• Direct sales experience with mid-level and executive level decision makers.
• Ability to differentiate Labcorp from competitors.
• Strong working relationship with internal Labcorp management and site leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to acquire and grow client base.

About the Role

Labcorp has worked on all of the top 50 best-selling drugs available today through its full spectrum of nonclinical, clinical and commercialization services with our clients from leading pharma and agile biotech. Our unique perspectives, built from decades of scientific expertise and precision delivery of the largest volume of drug development data in the world, along with our innovative technology solutions, help our clients identify new approaches and anticipate tomorrow's challenges as they evolve. Together with our clients, Labcorp transforms today's healthcare challenges into tomorrow's solutions.

Labcorp is seeking to hire a Senior Director of Business Development to lead sales efforts for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut with a focus on Nonclinical Development Testing Capabilities. This will include Safety Assessment, Drug Metabolism, and Preclinical Bioanalytical Services with primary focus on the emerging biotech market segment.

This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a leading global life sciences company and contract research organization delivering best-in-class nonclinical testing services with a mission to improve health and improve lives.

We are seeking a motivated, self-starter who is both competitive and collaborative. As well, the successful candidate will have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.

The geographic territory for this position covers NY, NJ and CT. The ideal candidate would reside in territory.

Application Window: Application window will close on May 21, 2026.

Pay Range $145,000 - $160,000 annually + sales incentive plan

All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for bonus and/or commissions under the applicable variable compensation plan. Bonus/commissions are earned based on achievement of performance metrics under the plan.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, please click here.

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Client-provided location(s): New Haven, CT

Job ID: labcorp-2613330_751619901

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-04-23T00:02:01