
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.
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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.
• Draft, review, negotiate and finalize agreements with clinical study sites • Negotiate investigator grant budgets and contractual terms within approved parameters • Ensure compliance with negotiation parameters, approvals, contractual processes, budget guidance, templates and client expectations • Identify and assess legal, financial and operational risks and escalate issues appropriately • Provide recommendations and alternative resolutions for Investigator Contract negotiations • Coordinate with internal functional departments to align site start-up and contractual activities with agreed timelines • Align contract negotiations with the critical path for site activation and achieve target cycle times • Track and report activities as required • Train and mentor junior staff • Participate in country process-improvement initiatives and country team meetings • Act as country subject matter expert for Investigator Contracts training materials • Liaise with Global Site Contracts to ensure compliance with global processes and corporate directives • Complete periodic quality reviews and peer feedback reports • Lead amendment/novation client projects and oversee confidentiality agreement negotiations when required
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification • 5+ years of comparable previous experience • Combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience may be considered equivalent • Detailed understanding of contract law, including business, intellectual property, local tax and stamp laws • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English and the local language • Ability to negotiate investigator grant budgets within approved parameters • Strong attention to detail • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills • Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development and CRO involvement • Ability to work independently and in a team environment • Good organizational and time-management skills • Working knowledge of PPD SOPs and WPDs • Ability to organize competing priorities and review contractual risks and issues • Ability to use automated systems and computerized applications • Customer-focused communication, problem-solving and collaboration skills • Ability to train and mentor staff independently • Ability to provide feedback to Investigator Analysts • Strong risk-analysis and problem-solving skills • Ability to negotiate Investigator Contracts in the best interests of the company and client
• Fully remote work arrangement • Standard Monday–Friday work schedule • Career development opportunities • Training and mentoring opportunities • Collaboration within a global team • Meaningful work supporting clinical research and life-changing therapies
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🕒 September 30
Site Contract Specialist negotiating investigator contracts and budgets for Thermo Fisher Scientific’s global clinical research services. Aligning site activation, risk management, compliance, and contract operations in Turkey.