Contract Specialist – FSP dedicated

🔥 3 hours ago

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

✨ Contract Specialist

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Posted on Thermo Fisher Scientific's careers page, not through a job board

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

10,000+ employees

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🏥 Healthcare

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with a stated mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. The company provides a broad portfolio of laboratory instruments, analytical technologies, diagnostics, consumables, software and services that support life‑sciences research, analytical testing, clinical diagnostics and the development and manufacture of therapies. Its operations and offerings (as described on its site and in its news) include advanced imaging and electron microscopes, chromatography and mass‑spectrometry systems, genetic and clinical testing, lab automation and AI tools, bioprocessing and contract development/manufacturing services (brands cited include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Gibco, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD). Thermo Fisher reports annual revenue over $45 billion and emphasizes corporate social responsibility, environmental and community programs alongside its scientific products and services.

📋 Description

• Prepare and negotiate contracts and finalize the contract process • Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize agreements with study sites according to local and accepted processes • Negotiate investigator grant budgets, contractual terms, and conditions within approved parameters • Ensure compliance with negotiation parameters, authority approvals, contractual processes, client expectations, budget guidance, templates, and procedures • Identify and assess legal, financial, and operational risks and escalate them appropriately • Provide recommendations and alternative resolutions for investigator contract negotiations • Coordinate with internal functional departments to align site startup activities with contractual activities and agreed timelines • Achieve target cycle times for site activations

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification • 2–5 years of previous relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience • Understanding of contract law, including business, intellectual property, local tax, and stamp laws • Ability to apply basic principles of investigator grant negotiation • Effective verbal and written interpersonal skills in English and the language spoken at the local place of work • Ability to draft and negotiate contract provisions and budgetary issues within parameters • Strong attention to detail • Excellent analytical and decision-based thinking • Understanding of pharmaceutical product development and CRO involvement • Ability to work independently or in a team environment • Good organizational and time management skills • Ability to organize competing priorities and review contractual risks and issues • Proficiency with automated systems and Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and similar applications • Problem-solving and teamwork skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual incentive plan bonus • Healthcare • Employee benefits • Career and development prospects • Innovative, forward-thinking company culture

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