Project Manager â FSP (US - remote)
Project Manager â FSP (US - remote)
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At Thermo Fisher Scientific youll 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. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on now and in the future.
Our Project Delivery colleagues within our PPD clinical research services direct coordinate and manage the technical and operational aspects of projects securing the successful completion of clinical trials. This includes collaborating with functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project and to ensure that solutions are implemented. Project Delivery is vital to helping our customers deliver life-changing therapies.
Through our global team you may engage in diverse initiatives and projects or be part of a virtual international project team gaining cross-cultural experience.
Discover Impactful Work:
We are seeking a Project Manager/Clinical Study Manager in our Functional Service Provider Team.
- This role will be hired at Project Manager/Clinical Study Manager level depending on experience). This role is for the North America region and is remote based.
The PL Is accountable for the overall delivery of the project (quality time cost) on behalf of the organization. Establishes and communicates customer expectations to the project team with minimal direction. Ensures that escalation pathways are adhered to internally and externally. Leads the cross-functional project team to meet or exceed deliverables. Manages project(s) of increasing complexity (such as but not limited to: multi-service multi-region/country therapeutic complexity financial scope). Lead or support study operational strategy and planning and oversee execution of select clinical studies (global/regional and/or local country) for assigned clinical program(s) supporting clinical strategy defined in Clinical Development Plan.
A day in the Life:
- Serves as the primary contact and lead between the sponsor and the organization at the project level.
- Support or oversee the execution of select study/ies in assigned clinical program(s) in compliance with quality standards (including ICH GCP local regulations and SOPs) on schedule and on budget.
- Oversee Strategic Partners and/or other CROs and other vendors to meet sponsor obligations described in ICH-GCP and business objectives.
- Supports/reviews study budget planning and management and accountable for external spend related to study execution. Works closely with COM (if applicable) and COPL Global Program Management and Finance to ensure on a regular basis that budgets enrollment and gaiting are accurate; Communicates study status cost and issues to COM and COPL; serve as escalation point for all vendors managed by Strategic Partner and/or other CROs
- Oversee Strategic Partners/CRO/vendor selection budget and contract negotiation and proper supervision of performance for all activities assigned to a Strategic Partner/CRO/vendor for assigned studies including escalation of issues to governance committees when warranted
- Drives and owns the overall delivery of the cross-functional project (time cost quality).
- Ensures financial stewardship at a project level by demonstrating an intimate understanding of the contract resource alignment to budget management of Out of Scope activity drive the Con Mod process/negotiations and team execution to timelines.
- Establishes communicates and manages customer expectations to achieve optimal delivery during the project.
- Ensures project team compliance with organization policies SOPs ICH- GCP regulatory and project specific requirements.
Keys to Success:
Education
- Bachelors degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Experience
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job; 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research organization.
- 3 years as clinical study manager with global study oversight (and not only site management and monitoring experience)
- Note: Global study oversight experience is key. We are looking for candidates who can effectively support our clinical teams in managing clinical studies. It is imperative for any PL candidate interested in this position to have strong Global experience
- Proven leadership skills
- Therapeutic Experience for this role: Oncology preferred
- This candidate must have strong Study Close out Experience
In some cases an equivalency consisting of a combination of appropriate education training and/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
- 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.
- Ability 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 require travel up to 25%. (Recruiter will provide more details.)
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 100000 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
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
