Commercial Sales Trainer
Company: Fulgent Therapeutics
Location: El Monte
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description About Us Founded in 2011, Fulgent has evolved into a
premier, full-service genomic testing company built around a
foundational technology platform. Through our diverse testing menu,
Fulgent is focused on transforming patient care in oncology,
anatomic pathology, infectious and rare diseases, and reproductive
health. We believe that by providing a wide range of effective,
flexible testing options in conjunction with best-in-class service
and support, we can redefine the way medicine is managed for
patients and clinicians alike. Since integrating with our
therapeutic development business, Fulgent is also developing drug
candidates for treating a broad range of cancers using a novel
nanoencapsulation and targeted therapy platform. By merging our
fields of expertise, we aim to become a fully integrated precision
medicine company. Summary of Position The Commercial Sales Trainer
will equip the sales teams with the necessary clinical, technical,
and selling skills to effectively promote and support the full
portfolio Fulgent Genetics diagnostic services and products,
including genomics, anatomic pathology, neurology, and oncology.
They will develop, implement, and manage innovative solutions that
support the introductory learning process for new hires as well as
ongoing development of existing sales teammates. Where possible,
this position will support enterprise-wide sales training as well
as development and rollout of new business initiatives. Qualified
candidates for this role are specialized professionals with a
hybrid of sales expertise, clinical knowledge, and instructional
design experience. Key activities include defining training
requirements, collaboration with subject matter experts, resource
alignment, content creation, delivery, and evaluation to ensure
proficiency. Key Job Elements Develop Specialized Curriculum:
Design and update training materials, e-learning modules, and
workshops. Develop structured onboarding training programs
following company verticals and lines of business. Deliver
Technical & Sales Training: Conduct in-person and virtual training
sessions for new hires and existing representatives; covering
product knowledge, clinical applications, the competitive
landscape, and regulatory compliance. Capture and maintain
directionally correct training sessions to be accessible 24/7 in a
virtual training library. Resource Engagement: Leverage strengths
and best practices of proven performers to deliver relevant,
repeatable, high quality learning experiences. Collaborate with
subject matter experts to deliver clinical and technical education.
Provide Field Coaching & Support: Spend time in the field with
sales representatives, providing one-on-one coaching, observing
sales encounters, and offering constructive feedback to improve
talk tracks, negotiation skills, and outcomes. Engage with leaders
to provide performance observations following field travel. Assess
& Evaluate Performance: Measure the effectiveness of training
programs through assessments and key performance indicators (KPIs),
using data and feedback to continuously improve training methods
and content. Ensure sales representatives are proficient in product
knowledge, compliant offerings, and industry-specific sales
techniques. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Partner closely with
sales leadership, marketing, the medical practice(s), and technical
support teams to ensure training aligns with product complexities,
brand messaging, and business objectives. Coverage will include New
Hire Sales Training, advanced training, new product
launches/offerings, and acquisitions. Serve as a Subject Matter
Expert: Act as a go-to expert on diagnostic workflows, market
trends, and technical details to build credibility with sales teams
and th e medical professionals they engage with (e.g., clinicians,
practice managers, C-suite executives, decision-makers, office
staff). Ensure Compliance: Guarantee all training materials and
sales practices meet stringent medical, legal, and regulatory
requirements within the healthcare industry. Other
Responsibilities: The ability to train teammates in effectively
utilizing the CRM to meet company expectations, as well as business
development and lead generation if or when training activity
experiences a period of low demand. Qualifications
Knowledge/Experience Bachelor’s degree required or any equivalent
combination of education, training, and experience. Training &
Development certification preferred. Minimum of 4 years in
instructional design, curriculum development and training delivery
or any equivalent combination of education, training, and
experience. Experience in the health care industry required.
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including occasional
weekends and/or evenings, for off-site training programs, trade
shows, and sales meetings. Clinical Knowledge: A deep, technical
understanding of referral workflows, laboratory operations,
diagnostic offerings, and relevant disease states is essential to
effectively train and build credibility. Sales Acumen: Proven track
record as a successful medical sales representative. Communication
& Presentation Skills: The ability to simplify complex scientific
and technical information into clear, persuasive sales messaging
for diverse audiences. Demonstrated success in development and
delivery of training programs utilizing skills in instructional
design, program design & development, and training technologies.
Coaching & Mentoring Abilities: Strong interpersonal skills to
build rapport, motivate, and guide sales professionals to achieve
their goals. Analytical Skills: Competence in analyzing sales data
and performance metrics to identify training needs and measure
program impact. Adaptability & Problem-Solving: The capacity to
adapt training methods to meet the specific needs of different
learners and evolve in nimble environment. Accountability:
Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and ability to work
autonomously. Well organized, able to meet deadlines, multi-task,
and work in a dynamic environment where priorities or needs may
shift. Additional Professional Requirements Participate as an
effective team member in creating a positive work environment.
Demonstrate positive corporate citizenship. Ensure professional and
timely communications in accordance with established protocols.
Recognize and adhere to established company and department policies
and protocol including, but not limited to: Appropriate dress,
behavior, electronic communications, and PTO policy. Receptive to
positive and constructive feedback. Compensation The compensation
offered is for the first year, and depends on several factors
including but not limited to technical knowledge, sales acumen,
training skills, total years of experience, and location. Total
compensation for this role is between $150,000 - $180,000 in the
first year of employment. Car mileage is expensed at current GSA
rates. Supervisory Responsibilities None Reports To Regional Vice
President Environment Fulgent Therapeutics LLC is an Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer. The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The term “qualified individual with a disability” means an
individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable
accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
Safety and Work Environment: This position is office-based Adhere
to Company and Departmental Specific Safety Guidelines. Physical
Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, manual
manipulation and lifting up to 25 pounds (primarily for carrying
marketing materials, presentation equipment, luncheon goods, etc.).
Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, disability, life and
AD&D insurance FSA and HSA plans Employee Assistance Program
401K plan Vacation time Annual sick leave Company-paid holidays
Continuous education allowance Employee referral bonus program
Childcare and commute allowance Voluntary elective benefits such as
pet insurance, legal plan, accident, critical illness, and hospital
indemnity insurance For California residents, please see the link
below to access our CCPA Privacy Notice. CCPA Privacy Notice for
California Residents https://tinyurl.com/FulgentCCPA Please note
that Fulgent (and its affiliated companies, including Inform
Diagnostics and CSI Laboratories) does not accept unsolicited
information and/or resumes from search firms or agencies for our
job postings. Search firms or agencies without an applicable
contract and/or express approval to recruit for the role in
question — that choose to submit a resume or client information to
our career page or to any employee of Fulgent — will not be
eligible for payment of any fee(s), and any associated shared data
will become the property of Fulgent.
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