Global Study Lead – FSP EMEA

🕒 September 9

🌐 United Kingdom, Poland, +4 more countries – Remote

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇵🇱 Poland – Remote 🇷🇴 Romania – Remote 🇮🇹 Italy – Remote 🇷🇸 Serbia – Remote 🇧🇪 Belgium – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1956

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Healthcare • Logistics • Manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Their mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer by supporting life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing laboratory productivity, and improving patient health through diagnostics and the development of life-changing therapies. With a global team, they offer innovative technologies and pharmaceutical services through brands such as Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD.

📋 Description

• Lead the operational strategy and end-to-end delivery of one or more global clinical studies. • Own study timelines, budget, quality, risks and key operational deliverables. • Provide strategic leadership to global, cross-functional study teams and drive timely decision-making. • Represent Clinical Operations within the Study Leadership Team and act as the senior escalation point for operational issues. • Translate clinical development and asset strategy into study-level operational plans. • Lead study risk identification, mitigation and issue resolution. • Ensure feasibility, study planning and operational execution. • Provide operational input into protocols, informed consent forms and other key study documents. • Oversee CROs and external vendors, including vendor selection, performance management and escalation. • Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, regulations, SOPs and inspection-readiness requirements. • Lead study financial planning, forecasting and budget management. • Communicate study progress, risks, decisions and recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance forums. • Champion decentralised trial approaches, technology, automation and AI-enabled delivery. • Contribute to Clinical Operations continuous improvement initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline. • Extensive experience in global clinical study delivery, ideally across multiple phases, indications and geographic regions. • Proven experience holding end-to-end accountability for complex global clinical trials. • Strong experience leading global cross-functional teams within a matrix environment. • Demonstrated ownership of study timelines, budgets, risks, quality and operational strategy. • Significant experience overseeing CROs and third-party vendors, including performance management and issue resolution. • In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP, global regulatory requirements and clinical development processes. • Strong project and financial management capabilities. • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive decisions in complex, fast-paced environments. • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and conflict-management skills. • Experience proactively identifying and resolving risks that could impact clinical programmes. • Highly desirable: experience with Phase II and/or Phase III global clinical trials, adaptive or innovative trial designs, decentralised clinical trials, platform/umbrella/basket studies, technology-enabled delivery, automation or AI/ML, investigators/external experts/regulatory authorities, and broad therapeutic-area experience.