Environmental Conditions Office Thermo Fisher Scientific's Patient-Centered Research (PCR) group helps sponsors to integrate the patient voice in all relevant healthcare decisions, from development over regulatory to reimbursement and product launch. For that, PCR uses a unique combination of scientific fields, including health sciences, psychometrics, epidemiology, psychology, health economics and others. Our work has helped identify and clarify unmet clinical needs, assess burden of illness and evaluate patient outcomes, preference and/or adherence, while supporting promotional and labeling claims on a integral scale.

The Senior

Director of Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis (QDA) is primarily responsible for the collection, organization and analysis of qualitative data on PCR projects, including: moderation of interviews and focus groups, management of vendors for dedicated qualitative research services, oversight of qualitative research technologies (incl., AI-enabled solutions), and qualitative data analysis. As part of this remit the Senior Director will be responsible for leading the development, improvement and implementation of quality and compliance assurance processes.



This role is critical for our mission to provide a full suite of services and offerings to achieve patient focused drug development.

Collaborate with all PCR solution teams (i.clinical outcomes assessment, in-trial research, patient preferences, real-world experience and insights) to ensure the successful design and delivery of projects. Manage staff, including interviewing and selection, preparation, professional development, goal setting, performance management and any other tasks associated with staff functions and management Oversee the delivery of qualitative components of PCR studies, including qualitative data collection (incl., moderation), data management, and data analysis Collaborate with external and internal vendors that support PCR with dedicated qualitative research services Manage qualitative research technologies for data collection and analysis (incl., PhD in relevant scientific discipline preferred Understanding of budgeting and forecasting with the ability to interpret data with attention to detail Proven ability to lead a team to deliver high quality scientific deliverables Fluency in written and oral English

📌 Senior Director Of Qualitative Data Collection And Analysis (La Mancha)
🏢 ThermoFisher Scientific
📍 La Mancha