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Parexel strives to provide a workplace that values employees for their different backgrounds, characteristics and life experiences. That's why our ParAbility Committee (Disability Strategy Group), — launched in 2021 — works to incorporate disability inclusion across our organization, including recruiting neurodiverse candidates. In Q1 we successfully recruited neurodiverse individuals into our Data Operations Organization (GDO), which was delighted to lead the way in bringing Parexel opportunities to this highly-skilled, often-untapped talent pool. Up next ─ Global Clinical Operations! Do you know a neurodiverse candidate looking for a rewarding career in the life sciences industry? Click to explore our opportunities and share to spread the word. Quote on picture by Clare Grace, Chief Patient Officer, Parexel Executive Sponsor for ParAbility Committee: "As executive sponsor, it's my job to break through barrier and ensure that the next generation really does have include workspaces where they are supported, no matter what their disability - whether apparent or not apparent."
Meet Gabriela, a Project Specialist II in Argentina. See what her typical day looks like, why she chose Parexel and what skills she believes you need to be successful in a Project Specialist role. Read more and explore our current opportunities. Quote on image: "As a young professional, Parexel provided me with a challenging yet encouraging environment to develop key project management and interpersonal skills."
More than 200 Parexel colleagues around the world showed up for #RareDiseaseAwareness by participating in the second-annual Rare Disease Run 2023! The virtual event's 3,000 participants helped raise public awareness and generate funds for 20 rare disease-focused nonprofit organizations supporting rare disease research and patients.
Meet Penny. A Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) within our Global Clinical Operations team, Penny has been in the industry for over three decades and is a master multitasker! Read about her career at Parexel, the skills she believes are critical for success and what excites her most about the work she does with her team. Quote on image: "Parexel supports me in making sure I can get through a weel and still have a life, so that we have a really good work-life balance. This is one of the reasons that I kept being drawn back to Parexel."
As a Clinical Research Associate at Parexel, you can expect a dynamic role where no two days are the same. You'll have the opportunity to work as a clinical site’s primary point of contact, identifying challenges and finding creative solutions for the team. To learn more about the rewarding work of a CRA, check out Amy Gorman’s story. Quote on image: "Parexel allows for creativity, and for ideas to be shared and developed. It is collaborative and engaging which is valuing for employees."
It’s the people who make Parexel! Meet Carolina, who attributes her success in Project Leadership to time management, communication skills and taking ownership of her work. She enjoys collaborating with colleagues around the world — meeting regularly to discuss challenges and develop creative, out-of-the-box solutions. Are you interested in working with Carolina in Project Leadership? Learn more about her background and role.
It’s the people who make Parexel! David Dent, Executive Director, Business Development, talks about his role helping customers find the right research solutions and the satisfaction he gets from seeing the results. David also discusses the value of individuality and diversity and how it's reflected at Parexel. Here you can read the full Q&A:
Parexel is proud to be named among the Top 100 Companies for Remote Jobs in 2023 by FlexJobs for the ninth consecutive year! This list is based on an analysis of approximately 58,000 companies and their remote job postings in the FlexJobs database in 2022. According to FlexJobs, 97% of workers want some form of remote work moving forward. Retaining a ranking on FlexJobs' list since its inception in 2014 is a reflection of our ongoing commitment to fostering a culture of work-life balance.
Happy New Year from all of us at Parexel! We look forward to continuing our mission of working With Heart to put patients first in 2023. Wishing you all the best in the coming year.
Donata, Project Leader at Parexel, shared with us something most people don't know about her. She has visited Santa Claus three times in Lapland and has crossed the polar circle twice. Find out more about her and her role as a Project Leader.
