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Copywriter (junior-mid-level)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific's PPD division is seeking a Copywriter to create compelling content for clinical trials. The role involves collaborating with various teams, managing campaigns, and ensuring all work aligns with brand guidelines. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of writing experience, strong editing skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The company values diversity, innovation, and employee well-being, offering competitive benefits and a mission-driven culture.

Oversight Directors - Cardio/General Medicine (CVGM Team)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Director, Project Management in their Oversight Team for the EMEA region. The role can be fully remote, office, or hybrid. The candidate should have recent experience in full-service clinical trials, specifically in areas such as Cardiovascular, GI, Nephrology, Rare Disease, Diabetes, Obesity, Dyslipidemia Immunology, Dermatology, Woman's Health, Cell & Gene Therapy, CAR-T, Immunology, RA, Biosimilars, and GI (inclusive of UC/CD). The role involves strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management, providing therapeutic expertise in project delivery execution, and driving overall strategy development for proposals. The ideal candidate should possess comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge, excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, and strong financial acumen.

Sr Reg Affairs Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job posting is for a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist position in a global clinical trial setting. The role involves leading regulatory discussions, coordinating strategies for Phase 1 to 4 clinical trials, and providing strategic regulatory intelligence. The successful candidate will interact with sponsors, review clinical trial documents, and manage project teams. They will also represent the regulatory department, arrange client meetings, and have a strong understanding of global regulatory guidelines.

Clinical Team Manager, Cardiovascular and General Medicine

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

PPD, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is seeking a Clinical Team Manager. The role involves managing clinical operational and quality aspects of allocated studies, ensuring compliance with ICH GCP. The manager will work in partnership with the Project Manager, coordinating the activities of Clinical Management members. They will be responsible for clinical deliverables within agreed timelines and budget, and provide contact and support to the project sponsor for all clinical aspects. The role requires strong leadership, planning, and organizational skills, along with a solid understanding of clinical monitoring practices. PPD values employee health and wellbeing, offering career advancement opportunities and award-winning training.

Area Business Manager, Charlotte, NC

Company: Blueprint Medicines

Location: Charlotte, NC / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 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 to ensure effective patient care and market development. The role requires strong clinical and business acumen, patient-focused mindset, and excellent communication skills. A degree in health sciences, business, or related field is preferred, along with experience in Allergy/Immunology, Hematology, and/or Rare Disease. The candidate should have a proven track record in driving sales results, understanding of disease modifying therapies, and ability to navigate complex market access environments.

Sr Product Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Sr Product Specialist, Human Genotyping Sales for the Midwest region. The role involves growing the company's presence in Human genotyping, focusing on Axiom product lines, and working with marketing and business partners. The successful candidate will develop and own annual and quarterly business plans, understand customer needs, and manage the sales process. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with a Master's or PhD being desirable. At least 5 years of sales experience, preferably in genomics, is needed. The role is remote and requires approximately 40-50% travel.

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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