Associate Investigator Grant Analyst – Investigator Grant Analysis

Job Description

Associate Investigator Grant Analyst | Thermo Fisher Scientific

The Tone:
This is a fully remote role at Thermo Fisher Scientific, located in the United States. Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global organization that aids customers in accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics, delivering medicines, and increasing laboratory productivity. This role is crucial for supporting the pharmaceutical product development process by preparing and finalizing global investigator grant budgets, directly impacting the ability to conduct studies and drive innovation.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Standard (Mon-Fri)
• Location: Remote, United States

• Mission: Prepare, review, and finalize global investigator grant budget and payment schedule terms and conditions templates for multiple studies, facilitating efficient site activation.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word

What You’ll Actually Do
• Grant Development: Assist in developing investigator grant budget grids for applicable countries, coordinating with therapeutic and operational subject matter experts as appropriate.
• Document Drafting: Draft applicable payment terms and condition templates for investigator grant budget grids and coordinate internal and external approvals and feedback for these documents.
• Client Support: Provide support for escalations with external clients regarding investigator budget development, process, and negotiation parameters.
• Internal Coordination: Coordinate with internal departments to ensure site startup activities are aligned with investigator grant activities and mutually agreed upon timelines.
• Process Implementation: Provide approved investigator grant grids and payment schedules, processes, and negotiation parameters to local teams.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a basic understanding of the principles of investigator grant template drafting and the pharmaceutical product development process.
• Experience: 0 to 2 years of previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job, including basic proficiency with negotiation and conflict management.
• Skills: Good oral and written communication skills, attention to detail, math skills, organizational and time management skills, and basic experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Bonus: Proven flexibility and adaptability, good customer service skills, and cross-cultural awareness.