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(Senior) Manager Clinical Operations, France - FSP

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Ivry-sur-Seine, France · Global

Clinical Research
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Not yet analysed
Demand72
Career growth65
Healthcare fit58
Remote potential50
5-year outlook
Clinical operations management in European CROs typically sits in a solid mid-to-senior professional band with incremental growth toward Clinical Program Lead or TA Head; exact figures depend on sponsor, band, and location and are not stated here.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
unclear
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-19

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering if you already have some clinical trial or site-facing experience and want a structured CRO career ladder; without a job description, treat it as a lead to research rather than a confident application target.

Who should apply

Physicians, nurses, and pharmacists with prior clinical trial, site coordination, or CRO experience; IMGs with GCP exposure and French/EU eligibility; healthcare graduates with 2+ years in clinical research operations.

CV angle

Reframe clinical experience as trial-delivery capability: highlight any protocol implementation, patient recruitment and retention, site coordination, GCP/ICH compliance, audit or inspection support, and cross-functional stakeholder management. Quantify where possible (number of studies, patients, sites, timelines met) and mirror CRO language — 'study start-up', 'site management', 'risk-based monitoring', 'vendor oversight' — without claiming responsibilities you did not hold.

Skills to highlight

  • Clinical trial coordination and site management
  • ICH-GCP and regulatory compliance
  • Project and timeline management
  • Cross-functional stakeholder communication
  • Patient recruitment and retention
  • Budget and vendor oversight
  • Risk and issue management
  • French/English bilingual communication

Role summary

A clinical operations management role within Thermo Fisher's Functional Service Provider (FSP) model, based in France, overseeing delivery of clinical trials for a sponsor — likely covering site management, study timelines, budgets, vendors, and compliance. The posting contains no description, so duties and requirements are inferred from the title and company.

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