Research Associate Ii - Bellshill, United Kingdom - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Bellshill, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Research Associate II (UK) - Evidera
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We are looking to fill this role remotely in UK
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale.

Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.

With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.

Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.

Location/Division Specific Information

Evidera's Patient-Centered Research (PCR) group combines a unique portfolio of scientific fields, including health sciences, psychometrics, epidemiology, psychology, and other.

Our dedicated team encompass strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for research, including scientific contributions on a variety of projects related to the quantitative and qualitative development of clinical outcomes assessments including patient, clinician and observer-reported measures designed to assess the impact of disease and treatment.

Our staff also develop studies to evaluate patient preferences and utilities, complete various implementation science studies, conduct Delphi panels and do secondary data analysis using advanced statistical techniques.

Our work has helped identify and clarify unmet clinical needs, assess burden of illness and evaluate patient outcomes, preference and/or adherence, while supporting promotional and labeling claims on a global scale.

Discover Impactful Work

The Research Associate II independently completes basic project management tasks (financial management, timelines, client correspondence); requires senior supervision for more advanced and complex tasks (protocol and report development, statistical analysis).

Assists with authorship of client deliverables.

A day in the Life:

Science

Independently prepares proposal drafts, protocol drafts, and reports/summaries. Can summarize quantitative and qualitative analysis results for projects.
Conducts literature reviews and tables data from articles.
Responsible for data collection, especially qualitative data including conducting cognitive interviews and comoderating or moderating focus groups.
Understands the basic elements of psychometric analysis.
Performs data management, including data entry and review.
Conducts data analysis, including preparing qualitative code book, performing coding, and reviewing quantitative data tables.
Maintains familiarity with current scientific literature. May coauthor presentations for scientific conferences and manuscripts for scientific journals.

Project Management

Oversees and conducts site recruitment, site management, site training, and data management.
Efficiently delegates and communicates within/outside of project team, and communicates regularly with senior members (i.e. principal investigator) about project tasks. Responsible for overseeing the project budget, routinely checking PDR and achievement reports, approving and tracking subcontractor and possibly client invoices, and maintaining the project checkbook.
Able to track timelines and keep project team informed in order to complete work within the expected timeframe.
Communicates regularly with senior project team members (i.e. principal investigator) about project budget and timelines
Oversees and manage IRB submission procedures, electronic and paper filing, SOP requirements, business office practices, etc.
Travel 1030 % of the time.

Financial & Business Development

Able to communicate effectively with clients.
No specific proposal writing goal for this level, though individuals may choose to work on selected proposals if interested

PCR Operations Support

Manage and present internal scientific trainings, and attends trainings led by colleagues
May attend scientific conferences for professional development/training
Conforms to SOPs and other Evidera trainings

Keys to Success:

Education and Experience:

MS Word, PPT, Excel; Endnote, Pubmed/Embase, , ability to use Access with interface provided.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Practical knowledge of research project implementation.
Demonstrates: good communication skills, strong problemsolving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well within a team environment.
Knowledge of practical research implementation (IRB process, data collection and management, familiar with qualitative and quantitative analysis)
Demonstrates ability to work well within diverse projec