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Anthropic

Research & Education Sales Lead, Beneficial Deployments

Anthropic
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hybrid senior full-time $380,000-$450,000 USD San Francisco, CA

First indexed 5 Sept 2026

Description

Job Overview

You will lead Anthropic's targeted approach to higher education, focusing on research institutes and research-intensive universities. You will also support K12 staff and educators globally, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Co-design research and education strategy, targeting research institutes and universities, and supporting K12 staff and educators
  • Lead complex institutional deals, setting pursuit strategies and resolving hurdles like procurement and security reviews
  • Direct and coach account executives working on education accounts
  • Develop the institutional playbook for deploying AI in research settings
  • Own the book's numbers, institutions reached, and expansion against goals
  • Serve as the field voice for research and education inside Anthropic

Requirements

  • Education or research sales experience, with a background in selling software as a service into universities or research institutes
  • Science background, with the ability to converse credibly with principal investigators about their research
  • Sales leadership experience, having led a sales business end-to-end

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with research funding, grants, and institutional budgets
  • Track record of landing institution-wide agreements at research-intensive universities
  • Familiarity with AI usage in research settings and K12 classrooms
  • Experience working with academic consortia, national labs, or research networks

Logistics

  • Annual salary: $380,000-$450,000 USD
  • Hybrid policy: 25% office time
  • Visa sponsorship available
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