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Thermo Fisher Scientific · 2 days ago

Group Leader - Biopharmaceutical

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, focused on enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As a Group Leader, you will manage laboratory staff and resources, oversee daily operations, and ensure quality and project timelines while also preparing and implementing company policies and training programs.

BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
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Responsibilities

Prepares, reviews and approves study protocols, project status reports, final study reports and other project-related technical documents
Designs experimental study and participates in technical troubleshooting
Reviews data for technical quality and compliance to protocols, methods and SOPs. Reviews and approves laboratory investigations, deviations, and QA facility and data audits. Leads client and FDA audits
Allocates, schedules and manages laboratory resources for group's project activities and updates project status. Reviews timesheet reports for billing accuracy
Responds to client's questions and needs; leads client technical meetings
Assists in preparation of proposals by provided project definition
Identifies new opportunities within client base and ability to work with business development to pursue opportunities
Coordinates and prioritizes project activities with internal functional groups (physical testing, analytical development, microbiology, etc.) and support functions (QA, sample management, etc.)
Assists management in their responsibilities
Prepares and implements PPD SOPs and company operational policies. Ensures adherence and makes recommendations to quality system improvements

Qualification

Quality assurance (QA)Leadership skillsProject managementAnalytical methods optimizationPerformance managementProcess improvementTrainingFinancial understandingEffective communicationTeam collaborationMentoringNegotiating skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in lab sciences such as biology, biochemistry, immunology, chemistry, molecular biology or similar
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 8+ years') or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience
1+ years of management responsibility
Proven leadership skills
Demonstrated experience with performance management and process improvement
Ability to cultivate a collaborative work environment with a team
Effective negotiating skills
Demonstrated knowledge of QA metrics of program base; ability to write and recommend changes to PPD SOPs
Ability to troubleshoot multiple systems/methodologies
Ability to independently optimize analytical methods
Understanding of basic financial terms and definitions as it applies to the business
Understanding of proposal and project scope as it relates to pricing, resource management and the impact on business
Project and time management skills
Effective written and oral communication skills as well as presentation skills
Ability to train and mentor junior staff
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds
Able to work in non-traditional work environments
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities

Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15.97B
Key Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B

Leadership Team

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Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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