Life Sciences Technical Sales Internship - Cellular and Molecular Research

Quick Facts

• Title: Technical Sales Internship Program (Cellular and Molecular Research Division)
• Market Focus Area: Biological Life Sciences
• Start Date: Targeted for December 2026
• Duration: 15 months
• Work Model: Remote (open to candidates in Burlington, VT and Boston, MA)
• Schedule: Full-time during summer (40 hours per week); part-time during the school year (12–20 hours per week)
• Travel: No
• Shift: Day
• Pay: $29.04–$32.00/hour

Description

Turn your STEM background into commercial impact through a Technical Sales Internship supporting sales operations, customer engagement, market analysis, and initiatives that help laboratories advance their science. The internship supports teams working with automated cell imaging, real-time metabolic and functional analysis, flow cytometry, genetics/genomics, and fast, reliable molecular and synthetic biology workflows.

Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Connect with new and existing customers, generate and qualify leads, and support follow-up activities with sales teams.
• Sales Operations & Campaign Support: Assist in inbound/outbound activities, track campaign performance, and maintain accurate customer and opportunity data in CRM systems.
• Project Ownership: Lead independent, high-visibility projects that provide meaningful value to the sales organization and customers.
• Market Research & Sales Tactics: Analyze markets and translate insights into actionable sales strategies.
• Product & Workflow Learning: Receive training on the instrument portfolio and workflow solutions.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be currently enrolled in their 2nd or 3rd year at an accredited university in a 4-year degree program in a STEM field.
• Strong analytical, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Clear and confident communication skills (written, verbal, and by phone).
• Self-motivation and a careful, detail-oriented approach.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) and experience with spreadsheet data.
• A curious mindset, adaptability, and ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative team environment.
• Experience in customer-facing or student leadership roles (e.g., sales, tutoring, academic advising, peer ambassador programs).

Benefits

• Paid holidays and medical benefits eligibility.
• Professional development sessions, workshops, and mentorship.
• Exposure to sales, marketing, manufacturing, product development, and technical support functions.
• Access to Agilent Employee Networks (Women@Agilent, Council of Black Employees, Rainbow Spark, La Chispa, Veterans, Asian Pacific Islanders, and more).
• Laptop and necessary equipment provided for the internship term.