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Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.

Discover Impactful Work

Our Project leads in the EDS Project Delivery team advises, coordinates and leads the technical and operational aspects of early phase clinical trials project, securing the successful completion of clinical trials -3 sentences)

A Day In The Life

• Works with major functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project, interpret data on complex issues, makes sound business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented.
• Works to ensure all project deliverables meet the customer's time/quality/cost expectations.
• Accountable for ensuring all project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations, providing accurate hour forecasts, reviewing pass-through costs and ensuring timely invoicing with the support of Project Management Directors and/or Associate Directors while working in collaboration with other functional area leads.
  
  

Keys To Success

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 8+ years') or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of the key principles of cross functional project management (Time, Quality, Cost).
• Solid financial acumen.
• Applies a range of negotiation techniques to achieve desired outcomes with evidence of commercial and organizational acumen.
• Displays effective communication skills (listening, oral, written) and can communicate in English language (oral,written).
• Sound interpersonal skills, is flexible and adapts to changing situations.
• Has the ability to persuade, convince, and influence or impress others.
• Is organised, proficient at multi-tasking with good attention to detail.
• Able to lead, motivate and coordinate teams. Coach/mentor team members as appropriate.
• Able to delegate, effectively prioritizes own and workload of project team members
• Ability to effectively use automated systems and computerized applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
• Possesses cross cultural awareness and is able to adapt appropriately.
• Has an understanding and appreciation of clinical research/development, including medical and therapeutic areas, phases and medical terminology.
• Has experience with leading, liaising and coordinating cross-functional project teams.
• Has knowledge/understanding of clinical development guidelines and directives
  
  

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
• Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
• Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
• Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
• May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
• This role requires independent travel up to 15%, inclusive of traveling in automobiles, airplanes, and trains.
  
  

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.