Thermo Fisher Scientific

Associate Project Manager - Language Services

China

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Language ServicesIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

Manages basic translation project process flows throughout its complete life cycle. Assigns and manages the work of linguists, language specialists, and desktop publishers.

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Essential Functions and Other Job Information

  • Plans, schedules, and performs risk management of projects.
  • Allocates resources on any given project.
  • Tracks project progress to ensure quality, deliveries, and cost stay on plan.
  • Manages day-to-day relationships with clients on project matters, including status reports and project solutions.
  • Facilitates effective communication within the project team.
  • Ensures completion of all project-driven administration and financial processes.
  • Collects KPI data for assigned clients.

Job Complexity

Works on problems of limited scope. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.

Job Knowledge

Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.

Business Relationships

Contacts are primarily with the immediate supervisor and other personnel in the department. Builds stable working relationships internally.

Qualifications

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 0 to 2 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

  • 0-2 years proven project management experience, preferred in life sciences translations.
  • CAT/TMS tool experience preferred.
  • Ability to multi-task, time management, organization, and attention to detail.
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite.

Management Role

No management responsibility.

Skills

Project Management
Translation Project Processes
Resource Allocation
Risk Management
Client Relationship Management
KPI Data Collection
Use of CAT/TMS tools

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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