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Executive Assistant

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Executive Assistant

Remote

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

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.

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As an Executive Assistant you will provide senior-level administrative support for multiple leaders (Executive Director and above), efficiently running the day-to-day administrative functions including planning, organizing, and scheduling.

A day in the Life:

  • Compose, copy, and distribute correspondences, reports, and presentations
  • Coordinate the department head's calendar, ensuring smooth scheduling with both internal and external parties.
  • Organize and maintain correspondence files and business unit records
  • Arrange travel schedules, reservations, and prepare expense reports
  • Assist in the preparation of presentations by compiling and preparing materials
  • Coordinate details of meetings and conferences, including catering needs and minutes
  • Follow up on actions to ensure timely completion
  • Triage requests and questions from internal and external customers
  • Support business processes and information preparation through delegated access to departmental and HR systems
  • Collaborate and coordinate with other administrative assistants to handle temporary work overloads and absences
  • Maintain organizational charts and centralized tasks as needed

Key to Success:


Education:


  • High school diploma or equivalent experience

Experience:

  • Proven experience in an administrative role

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills (including calendar management)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain flawless records
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We recognize that diverse perspectives foster innovation and are focused on attracting and retaining individuals who demonstrate strong work behaviors. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255.

Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and be part of a company that values integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement. Apply today and #StartYourStory with us! Visit our website at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.

Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01291928
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program