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Digital, Data Science & AI

At Thermo Fisher’s PPD clinical research business, we’re using digital innovation, data science, and AI to reimagine how life-changing therapies reach patients. Our teams combine deep scientific expertise with advanced analytics, automation, and digital platforms to make research smarter, faster, and more connected.

At PPD we know that innovation happens when diverse minds meet. Our Digital Science, Data, and AI professionals collaborate closely with scientists, clinicians, and operational experts to solve real-world challenges in clinical research. You’ll operate with pioneering data and analysis solutions that empower our customers to harness real time insights with best-in-class quality – advancing the delivery of treatments to patients faster.

Alongside our partnership with Open AI, you can be part of the collaboration that will help to improve the speed and success of drug development, enabling customers to get medicines to patients faster and more cost effectively.

You’ll join a culture that values experimentation, learning, and collaboration — where your ideas can help shape how we deliver life-saving solutions and improve global health outcomes. Whether you’re a data engineer, product manager, software developer, or AI scientist, you’ll find opportunities here to apply your skills to work that truly matters — improving global health outcomes. Trusted Data. Faster Insights. Enhanced Patient Outcomes.

Own your journey
Your journey is yours to define, and we're here to help you make it meaningful
Creative Thinking
Experience a workplace where cutting-edge technology fuels human imagination 
Critical Thinking
We challenge you to challenge the status quo and help us be at the forefront of innovation 
Cutting Edge Technology
You'll work with AI and machine learning to build groundbreaking products 

AI

Join a team using artificial intelligence to transform the future of clinical research. Our AI experts apply advanced algorithms, machine learning, and automation to uncover insights, predict outcomes, and accelerate the development of life-changing therapies. Here, innovation in AI translates directly into impact for patients around the world.

Areas that may interest you:

  • AI Integration Architect
  • AI Engineer
  • AI/ML Ops
  • Data Science
Design & UX

Great science deserves great design. Ideate, design, and iterate — turning ideas into meaningful outcomes through a user centred approach. Our Design and UX teams collaborate across disciplines to create intuitive, human-centred experiences that simplify complexity and empower users throughout the clinical research journey.

By blending creativity with purpose, they craft digital tools and sustainable solutions that make innovation seamless, accessible and impactful for scientists, clinicians and patients alike.

Engineering

Be part of a team that brings people and technology together to drive discovery. Our engineers build the digital backbone of clinical research — designing, developing, and maintaining the systems that power data, analytics, and collaboration across our global network. Using modern architectures, scalable platforms, and secure cloud solutions, they keep innovation at the forefront, turning curiosity and “what if?” thinking into real-world impact at scale.

Areas that may interest you:
  • Software Engineering

Data

Data is at the heart of every breakthrough. Our teams turn complex datasets into actionable insights that drive smarter trials and more precise outcomes. From building data pipelines to enabling advanced analytics, we transform information into intelligence —empowering science with the speed and clarity it needs to change lives.

Areas that may interest you:  

Product Management

Shape product lifecycles that transform industries and improve lives. At Thermo Fisher’s PPD clinical research business, our Product Management teams connect science, technology, and strategy to deliver digital solutions that make research more efficient and impactful.

Collaborating across disciplines, our product leaders define vision, prioritize innovation, and create cutting-edge solutions powered by emerging technologies — delivering measurable value for our teams, our customers, and patients worldwide.

Digital Platforms & Automation

Our digital platforms and automation teams are transforming how clinical research operates — making processes faster, smarter, and more connected. From cloud-based ecosystems to intelligent workflows and robotic process automation, we’re building the digital infrastructure that enables data-driven decision-making and seamless collaboration across the global research landscape.

Areas that may interest you:

  • Automation Engineer / RPA Developer
  • Workflow automation

Other areas that may interest you

IT, Data & Tech

Biometrics

Hear from our colleagues:

Jennifer Farmer
"I knew friends and former colleagues that worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific, so I was able to gain insight as to how they felt about our digital and decentralized clinical trail services and the company as a whole U heard nothing but positive things. Once I interviewed, I realized it was an even better fit! It has been a great decision to join the team as everyone has been fantastic to work with. I really enjoy the opportunity to work on all types of clinical trials and show how valuable my roles is to customers. No two days are the same, and I am constantly interacting with new colleagues. For anyone thinking of joining us, go for it! You won’t regret it."
Alexis, Digital Implementation Manager, Digital and Decenteralized Solutions
AnnAlex
"Collaborating with passionate colleagues worldwide inspires me to push boundaries in Data and AI while exemplifying our 4i values. I’m proud to drive innovation that makes the world healthier, cleaner, and safer, while balancing work and family."
Ann, Senior AI Engineer
Jennifer Farmer
"Technology has allowed us to seamlessly connect across 50 borders, what makes Thermo Fisher Scientific unique is that we are also seamlessly connected in the pursuit of excellence and innovation while maintaining integrity for our work and for each other."
Chinu, Prinicpal RPA Optimization Specialist 
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