About the job
Join Schrödinger, a pioneering force in computational chemistry software and services for preclinical drug discovery, as we seek a dynamic and results-driven Sales Development Representative. Your contributions will be vital in our mission to enhance human health and elevate quality of life through innovative computational methods.
As part of our Sales Team, you will be instrumental in identifying, qualifying, and nurturing new leads for our software and services within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Your prospects will encompass scientists, departmental leaders, and top executives in the pharma/biotech industries. You will collaborate closely with various teams including Marketing, Applications Science, Product Management, Account Management, and senior leadership.
This role is perfect for:
- A collaborative sales development representative (SDR) or aspiring salesperson with a strong scientific background.
- A proactive dealmaker with a hunter mentality.
- A customer-focused problem solver skilled in identifying prospects and arranging introductory meetings.
- An effective communicator capable of presenting scientifically sophisticated solutions to complex research challenges.
- A self-motivated multi-tasker with exceptional organizational abilities, thriving under pressure.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting market research to identify potential segments for Schrödinger’s software products and services, evaluating their needs and revenue potential.
- Creating targeted sales campaigns with tailored messaging and materials.
- Collaborating with marketing to execute and coordinate prospecting campaigns.
- Generating new opportunities for our Sales Team to achieve quarterly and annual goals:
- Conducting 50-100 outreach activities daily via email, LinkedIn, and phone calls.
- Delivering a minimum of two sales-accepted leads weekly (eight per month).
- Compiling lead data from sales campaigns to share with relevant internal sales executives and account managers.
- Organizing meetings at conferences to ensure sales targets are met.
- Building and maintaining exceptional relationships with accounts through effective communication, education, reporting, and problem resolution.
- Providing client feedback to internal Product Managers and Support teams.
- Assisting the Account Management team with prospecting efforts.

