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Principal Program Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a rewarding job opportunity in their PPD Laboratory Services team. The role involves providing focused program management services to pharmaceutical development programs, acting as the primary liaison and client account lead. Key responsibilities include overseeing project status, timelines, and budgets, ensuring project deliverables meet customer expectations, and maintaining compliance with FDA and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, relevant formal academic/vocational qualification, and 8+ years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent verbal and written communication, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential. The company values employee wellbeing and offers competitive remuneration, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits.

Mass Market AE - LATAM

Company: Zoom

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Zoom is seeking an Account Executive to promote their Workvivo Employee Experience Platform. The role involves expanding awareness, adoption, and deployment of the platform among existing and new clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with high-level clients, prospecting new logos, and managing complex sales situations. They should have a proven track record in a SaaS environment, excellent communication skills, and be a native Portuguese or Spanish speaker. Key responsibilities include achieving revenue targets, managing sales cycles, partnering with other teams for lead generation, and delivering engaging product demonstrations. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in a fast-paced SaaS environment, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to establish trust quickly with prospective customers.

Account Executive - Small Markets

Company: NoRedInk

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

NoRedInk, a platform that helps students in over 60% of U.S. school districts improve their writing skills, is seeking a Small Market Account Executive. The role involves securing new K-12 school district customers, demonstrating the value of NoRedInk to stakeholders, and meeting or exceeding revenue goals. The company offers a competitive salary, equity, excellent benefits, and a remote-first culture. Candidates should have 2+ years of sales experience, preferably in SaaS or education, and a track record of hitting and exceeding quota.

Electrification Vehicle Logistics Manager

Company: Ford Motor Company

Location: Dearborn, MI / Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Ford is seeking a Manufacturing professional to design and implement a cost-efficient outbound vehicle logistics network for domestic and international dealers. The role involves leading new model planning efforts, collaborating with various departments, and managing facilities for upcoming CE1 programs. Responsibilities include engineering vehicle flows, negotiating with service providers, and ensuring on-time deliveries. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in logistics or engineering, strong industry knowledge, and excellent project management skills.

Inside Sales Representative, Life Science Services (East Coast)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific's Life Sciences Group is seeking a Service Sales Account Manager. The role involves meeting or exceeding sales targets, developing a territory plan, and making outbound calls to drive business growth. The ideal candidate should have a passion for the company's mission, strong sales skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of achieving goals. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a global company.

Elektrotechniker (m/w/d) - Data Center (Deutsch)

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Frankfurt, Germany / Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking a passionate Electrical Engineer to join their data center operations team. The role involves driving the success of data center operations, leading technical projects, supporting operations, and ensuring high safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a Master or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, be self-reliant, have excellent German and English language skills, and be familiar with German electrotechnical regulations. Equinix offers a permanent contract, annual bonus plan, 30 vacation days, employee benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Client Services Administrator (Shareholder Communication) CONTRACT (Hybrid-Flexible Options)

Company: Broadridge

Location: Kingston, NY / Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Broadridge is hiring a contract Client Services Administrator for a dynamic team in Edgewood, Long Island. The role involves answering shareholder inquiries, performing account maintenance updates, drafting responses for escalated inquiries, and adhering to SEC and STA guidelines. The position is temporary, lasting approximately 12 months with potential for permanency. Broadridge promotes a culture of empowerment and career development, offering a hybrid work model with flexibility. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, have strong writing skills, and be able to work with multiple parties to resolve shareholder inquiries.

Investigator Contracts Lead 1

Company: Pfizer

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The Investigator Contracts Lead at Pfizer is responsible for managing contract and budget negotiations with clinical investigator sites, overseeing contract execution, and managing the Per-Subject Cost process. This role involves exercising good judgment in balancing risks for Pfizer against impacts on clinical trial timelines, and collaborating with various divisions to plan site contracting timelines. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in clinical development operations, strong negotiation skills, and a balance of general business, compliance, finance, legal, and drug development experience. Pfizer values a patient-centric approach, digital transformation, flexibility, and diversity.

Account Manager III - Microbiology/Pharma

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking an Account Manager III to join their sales team in North Carolina, preferably Raleigh. The role involves driving sales, developing relationships with key accounts, and creating a territory business plan. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Business, or related field, and 3+ years of sales experience. They must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Sales Force.com, and have a valid driver's license. The role offers a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Corporate Counsel

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Corporate Counsel for the API Services and Viral Vector Services businesses. The role involves providing legal and compliance advice, handling transactions and disputes, counseling senior leaders, leading projects, and training the organization. Requirements include experience in legal, regulatory, and compliance matters, strong negotiation skills, and a law degree from a recognized university. Knowledge of European and US laws in pharmaceutical sectors is advantageous. The company values diversity and offers equal opportunity employment.

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.

Project Manager (Electrical)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job description outlines a Project Management role for GE Grid Solutions in East Asia. The role involves leading, managing, and executing projects from contract award to final acceptance, including planning, control, tracking, installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning. Key responsibilities include creating project schedules and procurement plans, managing project milestones, securing variation orders, preparing project management reviews, and ensuring safety and integrity. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, 3-5 years of relevant experience in project management, and knowledge of grid products and MS Office, SAP, and Microsoft projects. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are also required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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