Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago
Global Project Manager - Study Close-out (FSP), US (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a global team that values passion, innovation, and scientific excellence. The Project Manager serves as the Global Project Lead embedded within the sponsor team and is accountable for the overall delivery of the project, focusing on Asset Wind Down and Study Close-out activities.
Research
Responsibilities
Serve as the Global Project Lead embedded with the sponsor team
Ensure escalation pathways adhered to internally and externally (Rules of Engagement - communication pathways)
On projects where the scope requires, ensure clear delineation in responsibilities and communication pathways for secondary project leads (such as lead in a specific region, lead for a specific vendor(s) or subset of delivery)
Accountable for the overall delivery of the cross-functional project (time, cost, quality)
Ensure 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
Establish, communicate and manage customer expectations to achieve optimal delivery during the project
Drive Risk Identification and Issue Resolution at project level
Ensure project team compliance with organization policies, SOPs, ICH- GCP, regulatory and project specific requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
5+ years' experience in pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research organization, including 3+ years clinical study management/oversight, including significant study management support experience (e.g., clinical trial assistant/associate or lead CRA). Experience could include either early phase clinical studies or Phase 2 and 3 studies and global/international studies or programs. Experience in more than one therapeutic area is advantageous
Extensive Global Study Close-out experience as a Project Lead required
Extensive Vendor Management experience required
Technical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of systems and applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, etc
Ability to delegate and effectively prioritize own and workload of project team members in a frequently changing environment
Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills
Proactive, solutions oriented and adaptable to changing priorities and situations
Advanced therapeutic area knowledge and clinical development guidelines and directives
Strong understanding of the key principles of project management (time, quality, cost), including solid financial acumen
Sound interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to lead, motivate and coordinate cross-functional project teams
Good judgment and decision-making skills and capable of applying critical and analytical strategic thinking skills to manage complex/ambiguous situations
Ability to negotiate, persuade and influence others, including a cross-cultural awareness
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
The world leader in serving science To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it, we need to anticipate customer needs.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Thermo Fisher Scientific has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (272)
2024 (224)
2023 (233)
2022 (342)
2021 (315)
2020 (227)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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