[Remote] Site Contract Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific

North Carolina, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Previous experience (2-5 years)
  • Good understanding of contract law
  • Demonstrated ability to apply basic principles of investigator grant negotiation
  • General understanding of business and financial principles
  • Effective communication skills (verbal & written) in English
  • Capable of drafting and negotiating contract provisions and budgetary issues within parameters
  • Demonstrated ability in attention to detail
  • Excellent analytical and decision-based thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and finalizes agreements with study sites
  • Negotiates investigator grant budget, contractual terms, and conditions
  • Ensures compliance with negotiation parameters, authority approval, and contractual process
  • Ensures compliance of budgetary guidance, templates, and process
  • Identifies and assesses legal, financial, and operational risks and escalates
  • Provides recommendations and alternative resolutions to Investigator Contracts negotiations
  • Coordinates with internal functional departments to align site startup activities with contractual activities
  • Achieve target cycle times for site activations
  • Ensures guidelines and processes are followed for efficient escalation of out-of-parameter issues

Skills

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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