Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Bioanalytical Labs Project Manager - Belgium (Ghent) - 6 month Fixed Term 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. Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to use the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits The Project Manager is responsible for the planning and tracking of assigned projects. They will manage progress of work with external vendors for the contracted activities, focusing on deliverables, timelines and budget and nteracting with different internal and external stakeholders across expert areas and projects. The Project Manager will tightly work with the scientific experts of the team and stakeholders from other functional teams and will be an integral part of the team that discusses scientific matters and solves issues together The job requires some business travel within Europe. Responsibilities: Responsible for tracking and managing our internal progress and also activities of external vendors, focusing on deliverables, timelines and budgets: Develops and maintains tools to track progress, budget and risks for the assigned work packages. Prepares trackers where needed. Serves as a single point of contact for outside parties. Supports the preparation of and attends meetings with outside parties. Plans shipments of samples to specialty laboratories during clinical trial conduct, ensures in close collaboration with data management that specialty laboratory data are delivered in function of clinical trial milestones. Drive and tracks the preparation of source data reports. Presents regularly progress to the PharmToxBA team, cross-functional teams and management Keeps oversight of assigned ongoing and planned activities which includes some travel to vendors sites Pro-actively identifies risks and proposes mitigation. Ensures correct entries into financial planning and procurement system. Collaborate and support Global Sourcing and Vendor Alliance Management in contracting activities Profile: The level will depend on the working experience of the incumbent Degree in a life science (PhD or MSc with equivalence by experience) High proficiency in written and spoken English A background in animal science, a relevant laboratory science and or clinical trials is a plus Strong vendor relationship management (experience working with several vendors) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (both internal and external) Proactive and accurate work style (high quality mindset, not passive) Project management experience, ideally with clinical studies _Bioanalytical or biologics background is preferred_ Ability to quickly adapt and take on different projects or tasks depending on expertise Good organizational skills and attention to detail Benefits We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000 colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. 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