Research Associate I - Patient Centered Research, Evidera

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Research Associate I to support impactful patient-centered research. In this role, you will engage in a variety of tasks, including literature reviews, data collection, and project management. Your contributions will help shape healthcare outcomes globally. Join a collaborative team that values integrity and innovation, and enjoy a culture that fosters professional growth and development. If you are passionate about research and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Remuneration

Annual Incentive Plan Bonus

Healthcare Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Innovative Company Culture

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field with relevant experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office and research tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with proposals, protocols, and reports through literature searches.
• Conduct data collection, management, and analysis for research projects.

Skills

Research Methods

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in a Scientific Field

Bachelor’s Degree in a Scientific Field

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Atlas.ti

Access Data Entry

InFormU

EndNote

PubMed/Embase

DataFax

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Research Associate I - Patient Centered Research, Evidera

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

Discover Impactful Work:

The Research Associate I provides scientific support for discrete tasks. May independently manage some project-related tasks.

A Day in the Life:

• Assists with preparing proposals, protocols, and reports by conducting internet and literature searches. Conducts literature reviews by abstracting data from scientific articles.
• Conducts and may coordinate site activities, including recruitment, contracting and IRB submissions, site management, and training.
• Conducts and assists with data collection and data management, including conducting one-on-one cognitive interviews, co-moderating focus groups; compiles data collection tools, performing data entry and review.
• Provides help with data analysis, including preparing qualitative code books, performing and coordinating coding, and reviewing quantitative data tables.
• Performs efficient delegation and communication within/outside of the project team, and communicates regularly with senior project team members (i.e., principal investigator) about project tasks.
• Assists with financial management of the project.
• No proposal writing is required for this position, although individuals may choose to work on sections of selected proposals.

Keys to Success:

Education and Experience

• Master’s Degree in a scientific field and at least one year of experience, or Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific field and at least two years of experience in healthcare research.
• Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Experience with Atlas.ti, Access data entry, InFormU, EndNote, PubMed/Embase, and DataFax.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Basic understanding of research methods and practical knowledge of research implementation.
• Collaborative team member, capable of efficient multi-tasking.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, an 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!

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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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