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Area Business Manager, Fort Worth, TX

Company: Blueprint Medicines

Location: Fort Worth, TX / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Area Business Manager role at Blueprint Medicines involves contributing to the successful launch of AYVAKIT, building a new market for patients with systemic mastocytosis, and developing markets within assigned territories. The individual will be a product and disease state expert, building relationships with healthcare professionals and cross-functional colleagues to deliver patient support. They will report to the Regional Business Director and collaborate with various teams. Key responsibilities include educating healthcare professionals on relevant products and disease states, managing accounts, engaging in patient pull-through strategies, and building collaborative partnerships. The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS degree, 5+ years of biotech/pharma sales experience, and a strong clinical background in Allergy/Immunology, Hematology, and/or Rare Disease. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Health Sciences, Business, Marketing, or related field, product launch experience, and understanding of disease modifying therapies.

Vendor Management Specialist - Global Clinical Supplies

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Vendor Management Specialist for their Global Clinical Supplies Team. The role involves overseeing vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with company practices and GxP, managing financial aspects, and providing support to junior staff. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience, excellent communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and a focus on customer service. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to life-changing therapies and be part of a team dedicated to making a global impact.

Sr Account Director, Business Development (Heatlh Economics/Market Access)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Sr Account Director, Business Development to drive the success of their consulting practice areas. The role involves client account and relationship management, driving new business opportunities, and strategic account planning. The candidate should have a scientific, sales, or marketing background with a focus on pharmaceutical/biotech. They should possess excellent interpersonal skills, experience in identifying sales leads, and understanding of sales automation systems. The position offers a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and a positive impact on global health.

Imaging Scientist- Dosimetrist

Company: Perceptive

Location: Burlington, MA / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for an Imaging Scientist or Dosimetrist position in Burlington, MA (or potentially remote in the US, UK, Germany, or France). The role involves developing and applying modelling and analysis techniques for internal dosimetry in clinical oncology imaging studies. Key benefits include comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, internal growth programs, and a 401(k) program. Essential functions include supporting image and data processing pipelines, overseeing quality control methods, researching novel image processing methods, and mentoring junior team members. Qualifications include a Ph.D. or MSc in a quantitative field, minimum 4 years of experience in academic or industrial environments, knowledge of nuclear medicine imaging, programming skills, and strong attention to detail.

Lead Software Engineer

Company: Minted

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Minted is seeking a passionate engineer with 7+ years of experience to lead technical and operational initiatives within the Ordering Services team. The role involves driving innovation, mentoring team members, and collaborating with engineering, product, and leadership teams. The engineer will lead technical planning and execution, identify tooling for development, oversee development processes, and solve complex engineering challenges. Minted values a metrics-driven approach, mentorship, and promoting from within. The compensation range is $135,408 - $227,850, depending on location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, and a 401k plan.

Senior Account Director, Business Development (Bioanalytical Labs)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a professional with a scientific, sales, or marketing background in the pharmaceutical/biotech area for a remote position with up to 50% travel. The role involves securing and retaining business for PPD through professional sales activities, positioning PPD as a primary or preferred provider for clinical development work. Key responsibilities include orchestrating RFP strategy calls, developing client proposals, preparing client presentations, negotiating and closing contracts, and ensuring client happiness. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, relevant formal qualification, and 5+ years of experience. Thermo Fisher Scientific values employee health and wellbeing, promoting a healthy and balanced work environment.

Senior Account Director, Business Development (Bioanalytical Labs)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a professional with a scientific, sales, or marketing background in the pharmaceutical/biotech area for a remote position with up to 50% travel. The role involves securing and retaining business for PPD through professional sales activities, positioning PPD as a primary or preferred provider for clinical development work. Key responsibilities include orchestrating RFP strategy calls, developing client proposals, preparing client presentations, negotiating and closing contracts, and ensuring client happiness. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, relevant formal qualification, and 5+ years of experience. Thermo Fisher Scientific values employee health and wellbeing, promoting a healthy and balanced work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for different seniority levels in academia?
Assistant professors in STEM departments average $70,000–$90,000, while associate professors range $90,000–$115,000. Full professors can earn $120,000–$160,000, depending on institution type. Research scientists in university labs earn $85,000–$110,000, and academic administrators (department chairs, deans) range $110,000–$180,000.
What skills and certifications are required for academic positions?
A PhD or terminal degree in the discipline is mandatory for faculty roles. Teaching certification (e.g., TEACH or a state teaching license) is often required for K‑12 or community college positions. Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, SPSS), grant-writing (e.g., NIH, NSF, private foundations), and Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) is essential for instructional designers and online faculty.
Is remote work available for academic roles?
Many universities now offer hybrid teaching options for faculty, allowing online course delivery via Zoom or LMS. Instructional designers and research staff can work remotely, especially in industry‑partnered labs. Administrative roles may be partially remote, but on‑campus presence is typically required for department meetings.
What are common career progression paths in academia?
Typical progression starts with assistant professor (2–5 years, tenure track), followed by associate professor (tenure decision), and then full professor (tenured). Parallel tracks include research scientist (non‑tenure, funded by grants), department chair (leadership role), and dean (college‑level administration). Advancement often requires publishing, securing external funding, and demonstrating teaching excellence.
What industry trends are shaping academic careers today?
Interdisciplinary research hubs (e.g., data science, bioinformatics, sustainability) are expanding. AI and machine learning are integrated into curricula and research projects. Online and hybrid learning models are becoming standard, increasing demand for instructional designers. Open‑access publishing and data‑sharing mandates are changing scholarship expectations.

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