Job Description

Employment Type: Full time Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions: Office

Position Overview

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.

Summarized Purpose

Provides strategic direction and leadership within a region to secure the successful completion of clinical deliverables within assigned studies. This includes training and management of staff to contribute to the successful delivery of clean data from evaluable patients within project parameters of time, quality, and cost. Provides direct supervision, support, training and mentoring to their staff regarding all general aspects of the CTM and Clinical Manager roles. Will be responsible for performance assessments and annual review of their direct reports.

Assists in resource utilization, policy development and implementation of goals by working with leadership in all functional areas on the continuous development of business processes to support cross-functional teams ensuring work is uniform, complete and managed appropriately within assigned functional area. In developing regions, responsibilities may include oversight of all deliverables within a country/region including participation in business development activities.

Essential Functions and Other Job Information

• Supervision and Mentoring:
  • Supervises and coordinates Clinical Management functions, including mentoring managers in day-to-day activities and responsibilities related to the clinical deliverables.
  • Ensures the clinical teams are provided with the necessary support and resources to successfully deliver clinical deliverables, e.g., oversees study start-up, monitoring and site management deliverables.
  • At a country level, may liaise with other functional departments to ensure delivery of projects to clients and contribute to feasibility projects.
• Clinical Deliverables and Strategy:
  • Ensures the timely execution of clinical deliverables with a focus on quality deliverables.
  • Develops and drives specific and overall project or program strategies to ensure optimum performance and achievement of annual plans and targets.
  • Facilitates meetings to identify potential risks and work with the clinical team to develop and communicate contingency plans.
  • Ensures risks to clinical deliverables and potential solutions are communicated through appropriate escalation pathways.
  • Reviews and assesses clinical project or program finances and ensures risks are escalated appropriately with any information necessary for a contract modification.
• Resource Management and Development:
  • Manages clinical management resource levels including hiring and promoting, as appropriate.
  • Participates in resource calls and ensures teams are provided with adequate levels of appropriately qualified resources.
  • Inducts new managers to PPD.
  • Provides performance appraisals, evaluates and allocates bonuses and merit increases, as appropriate.
  • Develops and motivates through goal setting, ongoing feedback, formal evaluation, and effective delegation of decision making.
  • Ensures staff is trained and mentored according to company policies and procedures.
  • Develops, implements, and reviews key performance metrics.
• Financial Management:
  • Manages the overall budgeting activity of the assigned group(s) - annual and long-range forecast.
• Global Initiatives:
  • Participates in global and/or cross-functional initiatives.

Company Information

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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