Serbia - Belgrade - Omladinskih Brigada 88-90, Serbia
Contract Specialist II.
CONTRACTREMOTE
Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. DESCRIPTION: As a Contracts Specialist II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to supporting our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. You'll be part of our Legal Function team, providing expert contract review, drafting, and negotiation support for commercial agreements across our operations. Working with a collaborative, cross-functional team of legal professionals, you'll handle contract lifecycle management while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements. Your analytical skills and business understanding will help protect company interests while facilitating critical business relationships. This role offers opportunities for professional development through comprehensive training resources and exposure to diverse contract types across multiple business units. REQUIREMENTS: • Advanced Degree with no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in contract administration, drafting, and negotiation • Preferred Fields of Study: Business, Law, or related field • Professional certifications in contract management a plus • Demonstrated expertise in reviewing and analyzing commercial agreements and legal documents • Strong understanding of contract law principles and risk management • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with ability to influence stakeholders • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and Excel • Experience with contract lifecycle management systems and enterprise software (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management capabilities • Ability to manage multiple projects under deadline • Fluent English language skills, both written and verbal • Knowledge of government contracting and FAR compliance preferred • Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or technology industries a plus • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and business units • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating sound judgment • Travel may be required Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.