Senior Research Associate – Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) & In-Trial Research (ITR) - EMEA

Employer · ThermoFisher Scientific

Other health professionalSociologistBiologistDaytimeFull-time

Remote

The Senior Research Associate provides scientific leadership within project teams either independently and/or collaboratively with research scientists. You will be lead author, co-author, or internal reviewer of client deliverables, including study protocols, final reports, literature reviews, statistical analysis plans, PRO evidence dossiers, poster presentations, and manuscripts. You will have substantial client interactions and provide effective and timely status updates. You will be responsible for formulating project work plans, ensuring project timelines are met within scope and budget, and are aligned with client expectations. You will train and mentor junior level staff.

Tasks

  • Draft abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts
  • Conceptually fit individual scientific tasks together to determine how the overall scientific goal will be achieved
  • Design an analysis plan and generate a report fit for client submission when presented with qualitative data
  • Identify staff resources required for efficient teams, present the scope of work, and execute the scope
  • Manage internal timelines to ensure that deliverables meet external client timelines
  • Manage internal budget/staff hours per project not to exceed contracted budget
  • Lead, review, and finalize project proposals, including budget
  • Attend and present at scientific conferences
  • Develop and present internal scientific trainings
  • Participate in staff recruitment efforts
  • Assist PIs in preparing clients for regulatory meetings

Conditions & benefits

Global team environmentJoin a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence.Collaboration and developmentWork in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience.

Requirements

  • Doctorate Degree (e.g. PhD; D.Ph.; Pharm D) in science discipline; or Master's degree in science discipline with at least 5 years' experience; or Bachelor's degree with at least 7 years' experience in a relevant field.
  • Ability to manage or direct large portfolio of projects in terms of dollar volume and number of projects.
  • Understanding of relevant qualitative and quantitative methodology.
  • Demonstrates ability to work well within diverse project teams.
  • Excellent communication and scientific writing skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Posted Oct 17, 2026 · Updated 17 days ago · 0 views