Project Assistant - Clinics GPHS FSP

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

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.

Discover Impactful Work:

As a Project Assistant-Clinics you will provide technical support to the clinic. This position is office-based in Bethesda, Maryland. The ideal candidate will possess experience in the following:

• Government clinical program experience
• Clinical trials within large institutions (government, hospitals, academic medical centers)
• Infectious disease experience
  
  

A day in the Life:

• Assists with protocol assembly, development and review of trial documents.
• Collaborates with clinical staff to develop and maintain trial related documents and operational procedures.
• Plans, implements, monitors and manages clinical protocols with IRB
• requirements.
• Reviews protocol data for entry in protocol database.
• Creates databases and coordinates data collection.
• Oversees the collection, distribution and filing of regulatory
• documents.
• Trains junior staff on the proper techniques for protocol submission
  
  

Keys to Success:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or other related discipline
  
  

Experience

• Two (2) years of experience in a related field. Knowledge of clinical protocols and medical terminology. Proficiency in the operation of computer and general data acquisition programs. Familiarity with IRB requirement
  
  

In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination 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, Abilities

Strong organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Time management and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
  
  

Work Environment

Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

• Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
• Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
• Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
• Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
• May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
• This role may require occasional travel.
  
  

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Compensation And Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position Project Management Associate II based inMaryland is $60,000.00–$70,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards