Global Project Manager, Home Trial Services
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
The Home Trial Services Global Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the implementation and execution of home visits as outlined in the clinical trial protocol. This role involves collaborating with clients, internal departments, and external vendors to ensure the successful operation of participant home visits.
Job description
Essential Functions and Other Job Information
- Develops study-specific plans, training materials, and timelines for each assigned project.
- Meets with internal teams to coordinate efforts, provide recommendations and risks and mitigation planning.
- Evaluates healthcare professionals' (HCP) qualifications, licensure, and CVs to decide on project involvement.
- Participate in ongoing training for recertifications and on new regulations.
- Represents the department internally and externally at meetings, strategic projects, and initiatives as per the business requirements.
- Mentors, guides, and supports junior team members.
- Participates in process improvement initiatives.
- Ensures remote study activities conducted by HCPs comply with local regulations and laws.
- May participate in the bidding and/or bid defense opportunities.
- Client and project team contact for questions, concerns, and escalations.
Job Knowledge
A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of clinical trials, managing deliverables and timelines and conducting protocol visits in a remote setting; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Represents the department as a prime contact on projects. Interacts with internal and external personnel on significant matters often requires coordination between functional areas.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification. Previous experience provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years). 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.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective leadership and team building skills
- Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work in team environment, as well as work independently with little guidance
- Solid client building and 3rd party relationship management
- Ability to provide customer service with the highest standards of quality and excellence
- Ability to multi-task as necessary
- Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by changing conditions and demands
Policy and Strategy
- Administers and executes policies, processes, and procedures that affect subordinate employees and the workflow of the unit.
- Requires full knowledge of own area of functional responsibility.
Management Role
No management responsibility
Working Conditions and Environment
- Indoor environment
- Extended periods of computer work
- Additional Conditions: Occasionally travel both domestic and internationally
Physical Requirements
- Repetitive Motions: Performing the same hand, arm, or body movement repeatedly – Constantly
- Sitting: Remaining seated to perform tasks – Frequently
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
- Previous experience comparable to 5+ years
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong interpersonal, planning, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective leadership and team building skills
- Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work in team environment, as well as work independently with little guidance
- Solid client building and 3rd party relationship management
- Ability to provide customer service with the highest standards of quality and excellence
- Ability to multi-task as necessary
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Incentive Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Family Support Programs
- Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.