Assoc Feasibility Strategist

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

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.
We have an opportunity to join our best in class global feasibility group as an Associate Feasibility Strategist, a senior level position within the team. The role sources and analyzes data to develop site and patient strategies for proposals and post-award feasibility offerings.
You will handle pre-award efforts and post-award Trial Optimization and/or Site ID assessments. Your scope starts at the Request for Proposal stage through to the end of the feasibility assessment, delivering accurate and robust data-driven strategies to drive a successful study endpoint.
Travel requirements for the role include attending Bid Defense meetings once quarterly.

Essential Duties:

• Develops and presents strategies to clients using modeling tools that mine and aggregate data sources and enable simulations and predictive capabilities
• These tools include previous historical data from PPD trials in similar therapeutic indications, landscape data, patient populations, past enrollment rates and regulatory intelligence
• Transitions pre-award knowledge and finalizes feasibility offerings by confirming the site and patient strategy through discussions with the client, overseeing creation of the optimal site profile and creating the site assessment surveys.
• Reviews data from sites, determining parameters for tiering sites and providing PSV recommendations.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous clinical research experience, including background with feasibility, that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years’).
• In some cases an equivalency, consisting 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 analytical reasoning and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, exercise sound judgement and raise issues when necessary
• Excellent independent judgment and decision-making skills
• Adept at analyzing data to form independent decisions
• Effective time management skills as demonstrated through management of multiple projects and staff
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills and strong presentation skills
• Proven ability to make difficult decisions under pressure, at times without all desired information
• Excellent interpersonal, problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Good leadership skills including experience leading a global and/or cross-functional team
• Strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting
• Strong computer skills

• Develops and presents strategies to clients using modeling tools that mine and aggregate data sources and enable simulations and predictive capabilities
• These tools include previous historical data from PPD trials in similar therapeutic indications, landscape data, patient populations, past enrollment rates and regulatory intelligence
• Transitions pre-award knowledge and finalizes feasibility offerings by confirming the site and patient strategy through discussions with the client, overseeing creation of the optimal site profile and creating the site assessment surveys.
• Reviews data from sites, determining parameters for tiering sites and providing PSV recommendations