Senior Project Manager – Early Phase Trials Team

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Project Manager overseeing Early Phase Trials for clinical development at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, cost, and quality in a fully remote role.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary contact between the sponsor and the organization at the project level.
Ensure escalation pathways adhered to internally and externally.
Drive and own the overall delivery of the cross-functional project (time, cost, quality).
Ensure financial stewardship at a project level.
Develop or contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
8+ years of experience in project management
Previous experience working in Early Development (Phase I/Ib)
Technical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to delegate and effectively prioritize workload and resources for project team members
Advanced knowledge of the key principles of cross-functional project management (Time, Quality, Cost)
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence others and achieve results

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k)
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementprocess improvementfinancial stewardshipcross-functional project managementnegotiation

Soft Skills

delegationprioritizationinfluencecommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's degreevocational qualification