Research Associate II, Patient Centered Research

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Independently complete basic project management tasks, including financial management, timelines, and client correspondence .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including financial oversight, data analysis, and client communication, while maintaining compliance with IRB processes and good clinical practices. Proficient in scientific writing and capable of managing diverse project teams effectively.

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Project ManagementQualitative And Quantitative Data AnalysisIRB ProcessesScientific WritingHealth Outcomes Research

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Hard Skills

Data ManagementFinancial ManagementLiterature ReviewCodingProposal DraftingData EntryStatistical AnalysisTimeline TrackingSite ManagementClient Correspondence

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention To DetailTeam CollaborationMultitasking

Tools & Technologies

MS WordPowerPointExcelEndNotePubMedEmbaseATLAS.tiAccess

Industry Keywords

Clinical Trial ExecutionHuman Subjects ResearchGood Clinical PracticesOutcomes ResearchSOP Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently complete basic project management tasks, including financial management, timelines, and client correspondence
Prepare proposal drafts, protocol drafts, reports, and summaries
Summarize quantitative and qualitative analysis results
Conduct literature reviews and tabulate data from articles
Collect qualitative data through cognitive interviews and moderating or co-moderating focus groups
Perform data management, data entry, and data review
Conduct qualitative and quantitative data analysis, including codebook preparation, coding, and review of data tables
Maintain familiarity with current scientific literature
Co-author scientific conference presentations and journal manuscripts
Oversee and conduct site recruitment, site management, site training, and data management
Delegate and communicate within and outside project teams
Monitor project budgets, PDR and achievement reports, invoices, and project checkbooks
Track timelines and keep project teams informed
Oversee and manage IRB submissions, filing, SOP requirements, and business office practices
Communicate with clients and senior project team members about project tasks, budgets, and timelines
Manage and present internal scientific training and attend colleague-led training
Follow SOPs and Evidera training requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

MA/MS with more than two years of experience or BA/BS with more than three years of experience, or equivalent thereof in outcomes research, clinical trial execution, or human subjects research
Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Experience with EndNote, PubMed/Embase, ATLAS.ti, and Access with interface provided
Knowledge of health outcomes/human subjects research principles and good clinical practices
Practical knowledge of research project implementation
Knowledge of IRB processes, data collection and management, and qualitative and quantitative analysis
Good communication and scientific writing skills
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills
Ability to work effectively within diverse project teams and multitask
Scholarly work demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, technical reports, or other scholarly work
Ability to perform normal and routine office duties
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally 10–30% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive remuneration
Annual incentive plan bonus
Healthcare
Range of employee benefits
Career and development prospects
Professional development/training through scientific conferences
Innovative, forward-thinking company culture