Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Research Scientist – Patient-Centered Outcomes & In-Trial Research

Posted Oct 17, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Engineering & R&D Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical R&D
Salary
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Location
Remote - United Kingdom
Work arrangement
Remote
Employment
Full-time
Experience
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Education
Master's, PhD

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Join Us as a Research Scientist– Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation

As a Research Scientist, you will be an independent PI delegating project management tasks to more junior scientific staff. You will oversee and participate in a large project portfolio, innovate scientifically, produce output of high scientific quality, and assume significant responsibilities for sales targets and client development.

What You'll Do:
• Lead studies of high scientific quality, presenting scientific work in peer-reviewed journals and at professional meetings
• Provide scientific leadership to team members
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Responsible for ensuring client timelines are met.
• Responsible for ensuring project does not to exceed contracted budget.


Education and Experience Requirements:
• Doctorate in scientific discipline and more than 3-5 years’ experience in relevant field; or
• Master’s degree in scientific discipline and more than 5-7 years’ experience in relevant field
• MS Word, PPT, Excel; familiarity with SAS or similar data analysis software
• Extensive knowledge of practical research implementation
• Well-developed communication skills and scientific writing skills


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates ability to independently manage, oversee, and/or lead a variety of project-related tasks and effectively delegates tasks to project team
• Demonstrates ability to manage client relationships
• Collaborative team member, capable of efficient multi-tasking
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and guidelines.
• Understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to provide oversight, management, and mentoring to more junior staff.
• Excellent ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills: scientific, professional, and consulting.
• Ability to develop positive, collegial, and productive relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Excellent time management and logistic skills to be highly effective in fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.


Why join us?

When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.

Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.