Thermo Fisher Scientific

(Associate) Medical Director - Neurology

Portugal

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Not specified

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.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical leadership to the study teams, including creating clinical trial protocols while implementing the latest scientific information.
  • Contribute to site selection and involvement in review and approval of study protocols and amendments, Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), Informed Consent Forms (ICFs), Case Report Forms (CRFs), and protocol deviation decisions.
  • Real-time Medical Monitoring of clinical studies: ensure medical validity of each individual primary endpoint as well study subject safety, while ensuring medical issues are identified early.
  • Pro-active customer concern and correction of issues in consultation with the Global Medical Indication Lead.
  • During initial review of protocol, consults with internal groups and support staff regarding procedural and budgetary items and the necessity for change due to any subsequent protocol amendments.
  • Acquires other functions’ dedication to close gaps and address issues timely and effectively.
  • Serves as chief liaison between sponsor and all PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific internal departments performing the required tasks during all study phases.
  • Educates Investigator sites by delivering a protocol specific lab procedures presentation and demonstration during an investigator meeting.
  • Controls, handles and follows day to day activities during the course of the clinical trial to resolve any issues and answer queries.
  • Medical point of contact for all internal and external stakeholders: Interact with the investigators as needed, answer questions of IRBs and Health Authorities, prepare and present material to the study executive and independent safety committee if applicable; medical training of site staff at Investigator meetings; CRA training in new indications.
  • Ensure study compliance for all medical aspects by

Requirements

  • Not specified

Application Instructions

  • Not specified

Company Information

  • Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Mission: Enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Skills

Medical leadership
Clinical trial protocol development
Regulatory review
Medical monitoring
Customer communication
Protocol and amendment review
Study coordination
Cross-functional collaboration

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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