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Senior Research Director Patient Experience - COA Strategy

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Original Job Summary

Overview

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, join the Patient-Centered Research (PCR) group to drive clinical outcome assessments (COA) strategy and lead patient experience research on a global scale. The role is fully remote and focuses on research, scientific leadership, strategy and mentoring junior staff.

Work Schedule & Environment

Standard work schedule (Mon-Fri) in an office environment, while the position is fully remote.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Research Project Delivery: Develop and maintain research portfolio, ensure quality deliverables within budget.
  • Science: Provide expert consultation, lead quantitative and qualitative analyses, maintain high external visibility through publications and presentations.
  • Strategy/Consulting: Contribute to scientific direction, engage with regulatory bodies, develop innovative projects and support business development.
  • Managerial Duties: Mentor junior staff, participate in recruitment, uphold scientific training and excellence.

Educational and Professional Requirements

PhD with 10+ years' experience or MA with 15+ years in health outcomes and patient-centered research. Must demonstrate a track record of scientific publications and effective client consulting. Proficiency in MS Word, PPT, Excel and familiarity with data analysis software like SAS is required.

Key skills/competency

  • Research Leadership
  • COA Strategy
  • Clinical Research
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Qualitative Analysis
  • Scientific Mentorship
  • Regulatory Consultation
  • Business Development
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis

How to Get Hired at MyGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Emphasize COA strategy and research leadership skills.
  • Highlight publications: Showcase peer-reviewed works and presentations.
  • Research Thermo Fisher: Understand the company mission and culture.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Discuss your management and mentoring experience.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review latest COA frameworks.
Study quantitative and qualitative methods.
Familiarize with data analysis software.
Refresh regulatory compliance guidelines.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past leadership challenges.
Explain collaboration in complex projects.
Discuss client consultation experiences.
Highlight effective mentoring strategies.