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Associate Commercial Counsel - Public Sector

Company: Samsara Inc.

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Samsara, a pioneer in the Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking an Associate Commercial Counsel - Public Sector. The role involves negotiating and drafting contracts with public sector customers and business partners, improving contracting workflows, and managing contract management tools. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of contracts management experience, familiarity with federal acquisition regulations, and strong interpersonal skills. They should be proactive, adaptable, and able to work cross-functionally. Samsara offers competitive compensation, flexible working, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Sr Account Director, Business Development (Patient Recruitment Services)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Account Director, Business Development with a focus on Patient Recruitment. The role involves securing and retaining business through professional sales activities, positioning PPD as a primary provider for patient recruitment services, and developing proposals. The successful candidate will orchestrate RFP strategy calls, develop client proposals, prepare client presentations, and negotiate contracts. They will also ensure client satisfaction, mentor junior staff, and represent the department as a prime contact on projects. The position requires a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience in patient recruitment services, and a seasoned understanding of the field.

Sr Account Director, Business Development (Patient Recruitment Services)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Account Director, Business Development with a focus on Patient Recruitment. The role involves securing and retaining business through professional sales activities, positioning PPD as a primary provider for patient recruitment services, and developing proposals. The successful candidate will orchestrate RFP strategy calls, develop client proposals, prepare client presentations, and negotiate contracts. They will also ensure client satisfaction, mentor junior staff, and represent the department as a prime contact on projects. The position requires a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience in patient recruitment services, and a seasoned understanding of the field.

Sr Account Director, Business Development - RWE

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

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.

Quality Management Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

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.

Clinical Team Manager, Cardiovascular and General Medicine

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

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.

Clinical Team Manager, Cardiovascular and General Medicine

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

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.

FSP Digital Implementation Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering a Digital Implementation Manager position within their PPD Functional Service Provider division. The role involves managing technical and operational aspects of digital projects with SME guidance, coordinating activities of various departments and vendors, and ensuring project deliverables meet customer expectations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of software development lifecycle, digital solutions in clinical research, and cross-functional project management. The company values integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement, aiming to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Reg Affairs Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The North American Regulatory Affairs Lead (RAL) is responsible for providing innovative regulatory solutions and expertise to support product development from preclinical stages through registration and product optimization. This role involves strategic intelligence, guidance, and ensuring client deliverables meet regulatory requirements. The RAL acts as a liaison with internal and external clients, overseeing the preparation and submission of regulatory documentation. Essential functions include supporting documentation preparation, coordinating client deliverables for regulatory compliance, liaising with clients to track project status, and independently assessing sponsor regulatory needs. The role requires strong communication, negotiation, and regulatory knowledge, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant experience typically required.

Associate Commercial Counsel - Public Sector

Company: Samsara Inc.

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Samsara, a pioneer in the Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking an Associate Commercial Counsel - Public Sector. The role involves negotiating and drafting contracts with public sector customers and business partners, improving contracting workflows, and managing contract management tools. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of contracts management experience, familiarity with federal acquisition regulations, and strong interpersonal skills. They should be proactive, adaptable, and able to work cross-functionally. Samsara offers competitive compensation, flexible working, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Data Partner - Law- Europe

Company: TELUS Digital

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

TELUS Digital AI is seeking a Data Partner with a law degree for a remote position. The role involves creating complex, domain-specific questions and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing detailed, clear solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong English writing skills, proficiency in their area of law, and pass a subject-specific qualification exam. Payment ranges from $20 - $50 USD per hour, varying based on expertise, skills assessment, location, and project need. TELUS Digital AI is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all qualified applicants.

Site Payments Associate II

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a standard Monday-Friday work schedule in an office environment. The job involves providing administrative, reporting, contractual, and financial support for processing payments to investigative sites. Responsibilities include data compilation, issue resolution, and ensuring adherence to contractual guidelines and country regulations. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Word and Excel. Previous experience equivalent to at least 6 years is preferred. The company values employee wellbeing and encourages a healthy 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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