Is a scientific degree required for entry into medical/laboratory/pharmaceutical sales? What about prior sales experience?
A Life Sciences degree is always a plus and a huge differentiate between you and another candidate that may not have a LS degree. Some managers may look at you for an opportunity without a LS degree, but in that scenario, you need to have a proven track record of success selling a complex product in a complex selling environment and the ability to adapt and learn new technology quickly.
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