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Business Development Associate/Assistant (Recent Life Sciences Graduate)Applied Biological Materials Inc • Richmond, BC, Canada
Business Development Associate / Assistant (Recent Life Sciences Graduate)

Business Development Associate / Assistant (Recent Life Sciences Graduate)

Applied Biological Materials Inc • Richmond, BC, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $60K+ depending on skills and experience

About abm :

At abm, we develop and manufacture innovative life science reagents and tools that empower scientists worldwide. Headquartered in Richmond, BC, we are rapidly expanding our product lines and global reach. As part of our next phase of growth, we are actively seeking top, high-potential young graduates who are eager to learn, think critically, and make an impact. This is a unique opportunity to join our Business Development (BD) team and gain hands-on experience at the intersection of science and business in a fast-paced biotech environment.

Position Overview :

This role is ideal for bright, motivated recent graduates who want to apply their scientific knowledge to real-world business challenges. You will work as part of a dynamic BD team conducting research, evaluating new opportunities, and supporting strategic projects that drive abms global expansion in the fast-growing biotech industry.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct market and competitive research in biotechnology, diagnostics, and life science reagents.
  • Identify and evaluate new product, market, or partnership opportunities.
  • Support BD strategy development, presentations, and proposals.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Marketing, and Operations teams to align commercial initiatives with scientific strengths.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

  • Recent graduates in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Biotechnology, or a related field (UBC and BCITgraduates strongly encouraged to apply).
  • Demonstrated academic excellence and intellectual curiosity.
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Genuine interest in biotechnology business strategy and commercialization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Motivated self-starter who learns quickly, takes initiative, and thrives in a fast-paced setting.
  • Previous experience in business development, sales, or marketing (e.g., internships, co-ops, or part-time roles) is an asset.
  • MBA or business coursework would be considered a strong asset, particularly for candidates interested in long-term growth within BD or strategy roles.
  • Why Join abm :

  • Accelerate your career by learning the business side of biotechnology.
  • Work in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with exposure to multiple functions.
  • Contribute directly to company growth and new initiatives.
  • Opportunities for advancement into BD, marketing, or product management roles.
  • Be part of a Canadian company driving innovation in life sciences.
  • Additional Details

  • This is an onsite position at our Richmond, BC headquarters
  • Candidate must be able to work onsite from the start date (no relocation allowance provided)
  • We thank all applicants for their interest and time. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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