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Product Compliance Counsel

Company: Deputy

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Deputy, a SaaS workforce management company, is seeking a highly skilled Product Compliance Counsel to join their InHouse Legal Team. The role involves guiding legal and business strategies, managing risk, negotiating commercial deals, and ensuring compliance with labor and employment laws across the US, Australia, and UK. The ideal candidate should have a JD from an accredited US law school, at least 4 years of legal experience, strong familiarity with US wage and hour laws, and experience negotiating SaaS agreements. Deputy offers a remote role with comprehensive benefits, including ownership in the company via Share Options, company match 401k plan, comprehensive health benefits, and a flexible remote-first work policy.

Clinical Team Manager, Cardiovascular and General Medicine

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

PPD, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is inviting a Clinical Team Manager to join their team. The role involves managing clinical operational and quality aspects of moderate to high complexity studies, ensuring compliance with ICH GCP. The CTM will work closely with the Project Manager, clinical team, and other departments to meet project deliverables. Key responsibilities include developing clinical tools, collaborating in client meetings, and ensuring timely archiving of documents. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, along with a comprehensive understanding of clinical monitoring practices and regulatory requirements.

Associate Trade Compliance Manager - Global Clinical Supplies

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking an Associate Trade Compliance Manager for their Global Clinical Supplies Team. The role, available in various European locations, involves developing import/export trade compliance plans, coordinating with internal teams, ensuring smooth communication, integrating trade compliance into supply chain, and participating in ongoing regulatory training. Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, understanding of import/export operations, clinical supply operations, and local/global regulations. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and English communication.

Associate Project Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

This role primarily focuses on quality improvement in Project Management, process documentation, and training monitoring. It involves managing basic translation project process flows throughout their complete life cycle, assigning and overseeing linguists, language specialists, and desktop publishers. Key responsibilities include planning, scheduling, risk management, resource allocation, progress tracking, client relationship management, communication facilitation, and completion of project-driven administration and financial processes.

Oversight Directors - Cardio/General Medicine (CVGM Team)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Director of Project Management for the Cardio/General Medicine (CVGM) Team. This role, available remotely or in office, involves strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management within the CVGM Therapeutic Unit. The ideal candidate should have comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge, expertise in cross-functional project management, and strong leadership skills. They will be accountable for project delivery execution, financial negotiations, and risk mitigations. The company values employee wellbeing and offers a mission-driven work environment focused on making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Associate Trade Compliance Manager - Global Clinical Supplies

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking an Associate Trade Compliance Manager for their Global Clinical Supplies Team. The role, available in various European locations, involves developing import/export trade compliance plans, coordinating with internal teams, ensuring smooth communication, integrating trade compliance into supply chain, and participating in ongoing regulatory training. Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, understanding of import/export operations, clinical supply operations, and local/global regulations. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and English communication.

Account Director, Business Development -Medical Communications

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is looking for an Account Director, Business Development with a focus on Medical Communications and Medical Information Call Center work space with a very good level of Portuguese language. The role involves securing and retaining business through professional sales activities, developing proposals, and ensuring client satisfaction. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and flexible working culture.

Quality Management Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a lead quality management expert for clinical research sites. The role involves driving operational quality and process improvement initiatives, ensuring quality training and compliance, and providing consultation on operational quality, risk, and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include supporting site Dyad leaders, maintaining SME level knowledge of operational processes, performing site visits, and supporting preparation activities for internal and external audits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and strong understanding of audit processes, GCP guidelines, and quality regulations. They should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to work independently with little guidance.

Oversight Directors - Cardio/General Medicine (CVGM Team)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Director of Project Management for the Cardio/General Medicine (CVGM) Team. This role, available remotely or in office, involves strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management within the CVGM Therapeutic Unit. The ideal candidate should have comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge, expertise in cross-functional project management, and strong leadership skills. They will be accountable for project delivery execution, financial negotiations, and risk mitigations. The company values employee wellbeing and offers a mission-driven work environment focused on making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

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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