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Thermo Fisher Scientific · 6 days ago

Senior Patient Recruitment & Engagement Lead

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leader in clinical research, and they are seeking a Senior Patient Recruitment and Engagement Lead to enhance patient experiences in clinical trials. This role involves leading global studies, developing recruitment strategies, and collaborating with various teams to optimize patient engagement and retention.

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Responsibilities

Acts as a Functional Lead for recruitment and retention strategy and associated initiatives
Communicates with the study team including the Project Manager, Clinical Team Managers and CRA's
Ensure country and region-appropriate methods are used and requirements met
Works to identify potential risks, develops contingency plans and escalates issues as appropriate
Acts as Subject Matter Authority for patient recruitment and retention topics in all client communications
Tracks metrics and builds progress reports on enrollment targets and provides updates
Develops and implements patient recruitment and retention strategies
Identifies potential barriers to recruitment and retention and develops risk mitigation plans
Works with the client and the study team to identify strategic solutions for the specific protocol/patient population
Provides support for proposals and bid defenses around recruitment lead activities
Coordinates the quality and performance of third-party providers and addresses issues
Works with PPD Finance contact to manage financial matters, ensures invoices are accurate and timely. Oversight for vendor budget
Coordinates communication between providers, clients, and the internal study team
Collaborates with the Patient Population Science team to ensure that the Diversity Plan is reflected within the greater Study Recruitment and Retention Plan
Ensures all client diversity requirements are considered during strategy design and monitored throughout enrollment
Monitors patient diversity metrics throughout the study and reports progress to clients
Partners with Enrollment Vendor Leads to avoid redundancy of vendor tasks and ensures compliance with the vendors designated activities
Gathers feedback from study teams and clients to review vendor performance and provides feedback to the Vendor Relationship Lead

Qualification

Patient recruitment managementProject management toolsData analysisClient managementHealthcare regulations knowledgeMultitasking abilitiesInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous patient recruitment management experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5 years)
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
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening

Benefits

Variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy

Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15.97B
Key Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B

Leadership Team

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Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Michel Lagarde
Chief Operating Officer
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