Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

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.

Location/Division Specific Information

Our determined teams combine and deliver startup activities for the clinical trials, collaborating to improve processes, cycle and flexibility. We partner with our sites, businesses and colleagues around the world to decrease startup timelines and go above and beyond.

Discover Impactful Work:

As a Site Contract Specialist, you will prepare and negotiate contracts, as well as, finalize the contract process.

A day in the Life:Drafts, reviews, negotiates and finalizes agreements with study sites in accordance with local/accepted process.Negotiates within approved parameters both investigator grant budget negotiation parameters, contractual terms and conditions in per company contractual considerations, client contractual considerations, established process with sites and follows established escalation routesEnsures compliance to established negotiation parameters, authority approval, contractual process and client expectationsEnsures compliance of budgetary guidance, templates and processIdentifies and assesses legal, financial and operational risks and brings up to appropriate level of the organization per established processesProvides recommendations and alternative resolutions to Investigator Contract negotiations through established escalation channelsCoordinates with internal functional departments to ensure various site startup activities are aligned with contractual activities and mutually agreed up timelines;Achieve target cycle times for site activationsKeys 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 2-5 years’) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.

Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesUnderstanding of the principles of contract law, including a general understanding of laws that influence contract language, such as business, intellectual property and local tax and stamp lawsProven ability to apply basic principles of investigator grant negotiationEffective interpersonal skills (verbal and written) in English and in language spoken at local place of workCapable, with appropriate oversight, of drafting and negotiating contract provisions and budgetary issues within parametersStrong attention to detailExcellent analytical and decision based thinkingUnderstanding of the pharmaceutical product development process and involvement of CROsAble to work independently or in a team environmentGood organizational and time management skillsAble to organize competing priorities logically and review outstanding contractual risk and issuesAble to effectively use automated systems and computerized applications, such as, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.Ability to demonstrate a problem solving and teamwork skillsBenefits

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!

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