AcelaBio

AcelaBio is a CAP- and CLIA-accredited specialty histopathology laboratory based in San Diego, CA. We deliver anatomic histopathology, immunostaining, digital image analysis, spatial transcriptomics, and biomarker endpoints to pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors. Our team is scientifically driven, client-focused, and committed to advancing translational research through rigorous, reproducible methods.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Business Development Director plays a key role in driving growth within a designated region or customer segment, helping expand AcelaBio’s partnerships and market presence. This is a highly collaborative, client-facing role that combines strategic thinking, relationship management, and commercial leadership in a fast-paced environment.

In this role, you will identify and pursue new business opportunities, build strong sponsor and partner relationships, develop targeted sales strategies, and lead initiatives that support AcelaBio’s continued growth. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions from proposal development and client meetings through to bid defenses and contract negotiations.

The ideal candidate is commercially driven, proactive, and energized by building lasting partnerships, navigating complex opportunities, and contributing to the success of an innovative, client-focused organization.