Sales Development Representative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Oxford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Life Sciences degree Communication Skills Customer Engagement Organisation Attention to Detail Proactive Learning

FULL DESCRIPTION

Sales Development Representative

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience Level: Entry-level
Salary: ~£30,000 + performance-based incentive
Category: Sales & Marketing

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and curious graduate (or early-career professional) to join our UK/Europe sales team as a Sales Development Representative (SDR). This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in life sciences who is interested in transitioning into a commercial, customer-facing career.

Working across both education and research markets, you will play a key role in supporting regional sales activity, engaging with academic institutions, and helping customers identify the right solutions from [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]' portfolio.

What’s in it for you

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we are making science easier. We are passionate about supporting education and research through innovative technology, and we are proud of our collaborative and inclusive culture. You will be joining a supportive team where you can develop your skills, gain commercial experience, and build a long-term career pathway within the organisation. We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment, opportunities for learning and development, and a culture built on trust, collaboration, and meaningful contribution.

Skills and Experience

  • A degree in life sciences (e.g. physiology, neuroscience, pharmacology or similar)
  • The ability to develop an expert understanding of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] product range and practical application areas
  • Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with customers
  • Curious, proactive, and motivated to learn
  • Well organised with good attention to detail
  • Interested in developing a career in scientific sales or commercial roles

Package

  • Salary: ~£30,000 + performance-based incentive
  • Hybrid working (Oxford-based, 3 days in office once trained)
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

This is an ideal role for a recent graduate or someone early in their career looking to move into a commercial role within the life sciences sector.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Applications close 27 May 2026

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