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Reg Affairs Manager - Global CTAs (ATMP/GMO)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Manager to join their global team. The role involves leading global regulatory submissions, providing regulatory strategy advice, and managing project budgeting. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or advanced degree, at least 5 years of experience, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The company offers a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a flexible working culture. The mission is to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

PhD Data Partner - Economics - Asia

Company: TELUS Digital

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

TELUS Digital AI is seeking a PhD Data Partner in Economics for a remote position in Asia. The role involves designing advanced, domain-specific questions and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and creating challenging problem sets. A completed PhD in Economics is essential, along with strong English writing skills. The position offers flexible hours and competitive pay rates, ranging from $10 - $30 USD per hour. TELUS Digital AI is committed to diversity and inclusion, with equal opportunities for all qualified applicants.

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.

Portfolio Director, Talent Pipeline Assessments

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Boston, MA / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Liberty Mutual is seeking a Portfolio Director, Talent Pipeline Assessments for their People, Purpose & Brand (PP&B) Talent Pipeline organization. The role involves setting and maintaining the assessment, skills, and research architecture to support a skills-based talent strategy. Key responsibilities include innovating talent pipeline solutions, developing and sustaining skills architecture, conducting continuous research, managing the assessment portfolio, and collaborating for DEI excellence. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology, 5+ years of private sector experience, and expertise in psychometrics, assessment design, and skills taxonomy development.

Area Business Manager, Albuquerque, NM

Company: Blueprint Medicines

Location: Albuquerque, NM / 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.

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.

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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