Job Description

　　Drafts, reviews, negotiates and finalizes agreements with study sites in accordance with local/accepted process.

　　Negotiates within approved parameters both investigator grant budget negotiation parameters, contractual terms and conditions in accordance with company contractual considerations, client contractual considerations, established process with sites and follows established escalation routes.

　　Ensures compliance to established negotiation parameters, authority approval, contractual process and client expectations.

　　Ensures compliance of budgetary guidance, templates and process.

　　Identifies and assesses legal, financial and operational risks and escalates to appropriate level of the organization per established processes.

　　Provides recommendations and alternative resolutions to Investigator Contracts negotiations through established escalation channels.

　　Coordinates with internal functional departments to ensure various site startup activities are aligned with contractual activities and mutually agreed upon timelines;

　　Ensures alignment of contract negotiation process for sites and study are properly aligned to the critical path for site activation.

　　Achieves target cycle times for site activations.

　　Ensures guidelines and processes are followed for efficient escalation of out of parameter issues as appropriate.

　　Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.