Job Overview
Location
Home Office Belgium
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Sales
Date Posted
March 31, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • This is an apprenticeship opportunity in Sales Academia Life Sciences at Sartorius AG, designed for Life Sciences students seeking hands-on experience in sales and marketing within a global biotechnology leader. The role supports the Business Development department from a home office in Belgium or France, allowing apprentices to gain professional work experience while continuing their academic studies, bridging classroom knowledge with real-world industry application.
- • As an apprentice, you will take your first steps toward a potential future career in Sales & Marketing at Sartorius by identifying targets and generating leads for analytical and bioprocess equipment used in scientific research, process development, and production. You will work independently and self-organized within academic environments, research institutes, and start-ups in your geographical area, leveraging innovative networking tools and receiving product training to effectively engage with potential clients.
- • You will be part of a dynamic global team at Sartorius, a company whose technologies contribute to translating scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, helping advance treatments for cancer, dementia, and other diseases. The organization values ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to improving global health while advancing their careers in an innovative, international setting.
- • Through this apprenticeship, you will develop practical skills in lead generation, customer engagement, and sales processes within the life sciences industry. You will gain confidence in professional communication, presentation, and negotiation, while building a network in academic and research communities—providing a strong foundation for a future career in sales, marketing, or business development in the healthcare or biotech sectors.
- • The role emphasizes self-driven work and high motivation, offering you the chance to grow both personally and professionally. You will learn how to navigate complex sales cycles in technical markets, adapt messaging to scientific audiences, and use data-informed approaches to identify opportunities—skills that are highly transferable across industries and valuable for long-term career development.
🎯 Requirements
- • Currently enrolled as a Bachelor, Master, or PhD student in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a closely related field
- • Very good written and oral English communication skills
- • French language proficiency is considered beneficial for engaging with regional academic and research networks
- • High level of self-confidence, strong communication abilities, and a networking-oriented, persuasive personality
- • Ability to work independently, self-driven, and with a high level of self-motivation
- • Basic presentation and negotiation skills to effectively engage with potential clients in academic and research settings
🏖️ Benefits
- • Gain meaningful work experience in sales and business development at a global leader in life sciences and bioprocessing technology
- • Earn extra income alongside your studies through a structured apprenticeship program
- • Access to innovative networking tools and comprehensive product training to build professional competence
- • Opportunity to explore a potential long-term career path at Sartorius in Sales & Marketing
- • Contribute to meaningful work that supports advancements in healthcare, including treatments for cancer and dementia
- • Develop transferable skills in communication, lead generation, and customer engagement within a dynamic, international environment
Skills & Technologies
Onsite
Degree Required
About Sartorius AG
Sartorius AG is a global life-science and bioprocess equipment provider headquartered in Göttingen, Germany. Founded in 1870, it supplies filtration, separation, fluid management, laboratory instruments and consumables supporting biopharmaceutical development and production. Its products include single-use bioreactors, filtration systems, balances, pipettes and cell-culture media, enabling customers to develop and manufacture vaccines, monoclonal antibodies and other biologics efficiently and safely.
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