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PhD Data Partner - Computer Science - Europe

Company: TELUS Digital

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

TELUS Digital AI is seeking a PhD Data Partner with a strong background in Computer Science for a remote position in Europe. The role involves designing advanced, domain-specific questions and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and creating challenging problem sets. The ideal candidate should have excellent English writing skills, a completed PhD, and pass a subject-specific qualification exam. The pay rate ranges from $30 - $50 USD per hour, with potential for higher rates for PhDs. TELUS Digital AI is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all qualified applicants.

FSP Vendor Management Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll engage in meaningful work that positively impacts global health, safety, and cleanliness. You'll collaborate with a team dedicated to research, development, and delivery of life-changing therapies. The role involves overseeing vendors for moderate complexity clinical trials, contracting with them, ensuring compliance with company practices, client requirements, GxP, and GCP. Financial management of vendor pass-through costs is also part of the job. Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills are required. This role offers professional development and the opportunity to work with top-tier talent in various engagement models.

Sr. Oversight Director, General Medicine/Cardiovascular Team - West Coast Region Required

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Sr. Director, Project Management for their Oversight Team in the North America region. The role is remote-based and involves strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management within a Therapeutic Unit. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 5+ years of management experience, and comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge. Key responsibilities include navigating project delivery, financial negotiations, and risk management, as well as developing business growth strategies. The company values health and wellbeing, offering a comprehensive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement savings programs, and paid time off.

Area Business Manager, Columbus, OH

Company: Blueprint Medicines

Location: Columbus, OH / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Sr Manager, Human Predictive Genomics TSS

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in serving science with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion, is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Product Specialist Human Predictive Genomics (HPG). The role involves leading the HPG Technical Sales Specialist (TSS) team, growing market presence in Human Genomics, and winning new accounts. The successful candidate will develop strategic sales plans, expand market reach, drive sales performance, strengthen customer relationships, and demonstrate outstanding leadership. Key responsibilities include implementing commercial strategies, maintaining forecasting processes, working closely with Micro Array business functions, and ensuring comprehensive product knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 10+ years of sales experience, and a proven track record of leading sales teams and driving employee engagement.

APAC Research Contractor, FrontierView

Company: FiscalNote

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job posting is for a remote research contractor position in the APAC region, reporting to a senior researcher. The role involves monitoring economic, political, and regulatory developments, and supporting the team's analysis of their implications for multinational companies. The contractor will be part of FrontierView's global research team, producing syndicated content for senior executives at multinational organizations. The ideal candidate should have a passion for consumer goods and retail businesses, strong macroeconomic fundamentals, and excellent communication skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree from a top-tier institution, demonstrated research experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required. Knowledge of Japanese and/or Korean is preferred. The contract duration is 6-12 months.

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.

Sr Manager, Human Predictive Genomics TSS

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in serving science with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion, is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Product Specialist Human Predictive Genomics (HPG). The role involves leading the HPG Technical Sales Specialist (TSS) team, growing market presence in Human Genomics, and winning new accounts. The successful candidate will develop strategic sales plans, expand market reach, drive sales performance, strengthen customer relationships, and demonstrate outstanding leadership. Key responsibilities include implementing commercial strategies, maintaining forecasting processes, working closely with Micro Array business functions, and ensuring comprehensive product knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 10+ years of sales experience, and a proven track record of leading sales teams and driving employee engagement.

Staff Applied Scientist

Company: Samsara Inc.

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Samsara, a pioneer in the Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking a Staff Applied Scientist for a remote role in the US or Canada, excluding the San Francisco Bay Area and NYC Metro Area. The role involves leading design and implementation of critical AI product initiatives, working with petabyte-scale data, and partnering across business units. The ideal candidate should have a Masters or PhD in Computer Science, 5+ years of experience as a Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer, and proficiency in Python and Spark. Samsara offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible working model.

Senior Manager, Web Marketing

Company: Storyblocks

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Storyblocks is seeking a Senior Manager, Web Marketing to manage day-to-day web marketing for both e-commerce and B2B funnels. The role involves defining, executing, and owning marketing website strategy, working closely with SEO, Demand Gen, Content Marketing, Design, Product, and Engineering teams. Success is measured by e-commerce bookings and B2B pipeline, aligned with SEO, CRO, and UX KPIs. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of web marketing experience, proficiency in WordPress, and strong analytical skills. They should be a collaborator, critical thinker, and problem solver, capable of leading cross-functional teams. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits including 401(k), medical, parental leave, unlimited vacation, and a casual work environment. Storyblocks is committed to empowering storytellers by removing creative barriers and democratizing video creation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in academic roles?
Salaries vary by institution type and discipline, but common ranges are: Lecturer: $55,000–$80,000; Assistant Professor: $70,000–$100,000; Associate Professor: $85,000–$120,000; Full Professor: $110,000–$170,000; Postdoctoral Fellow: $45,000–$60,000; Research Scientist: $65,000–$95,000. Tenure‑track positions at research universities usually offer higher ranges than teaching‑focused colleges.
Which skills and certifications are required for academic positions?
A PhD in the relevant field is mandatory for most faculty roles. Teaching certification (e.g., TEACH or CLASP) is valued for high‑school‑level positions. Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, MATLAB), LaTeX for manuscript preparation, and grant‑writing platforms (e.g., Grants.gov, CRIS, Pivot) are essential. Familiarity with LMS (Canvas, Moodle) and data‑visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) enhances research dissemination.
Is remote work available for academic jobs?
Yes. Many universities now offer hybrid or fully remote teaching of online courses, virtual lab collaborations, and remote grant‑writing opportunities. Postdoc and research scientist positions often allow remote data analysis and manuscript drafting, especially when funded by agencies that support distributed research teams.
What career progression paths exist in academia?
Typical trajectories start with a Postdoctoral Fellowship, then move to Assistant Professor with a tenure track, followed by promotion to Associate Professor after achieving tenure, and ultimately Full Professor. Parallel paths include a research scientist track that focuses on grant acquisition and lab leadership, or administrative roles such as Director of Research or Dean of Faculty.
What are current industry trends affecting academic careers?
Trends include the rise of data‑driven research requiring machine‑learning expertise, interdisciplinary collaborations between STEM and humanities, increased demand for open‑access publishing, and the integration of AI tools in curriculum design. Funding agencies are shifting toward impact‑based metrics, encouraging faculty to engage in community outreach and industry partnerships.

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