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Role Description

Premier Research is looking for a Contract Specialist to join our Global SSU team. You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics.

• Responsible for preparing, negotiating, tracking and finalizing the Confidentiality Agreements (CDA), Clinical Trial Agreements (CTA), Budgets and Letters of Indemnification (LOI) as well as Amendments to these documents, as needed.
• Negotiates final CDA and CTA templates with clients and the internal project team.
• Manages all required contractual agreements with investigator sites, including distribution, negotiation of budget and language, tracking and finalization.
• Independently communicates with client designee on all contract-related items.
• Escalates issues appropriately to the Project Manager.
• Proactively identifies site contract related risks and potential roadblocks.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or its international equivalent in business administration, legal studies or life sciences from an accredited institution.
• JD degree highly preferred.
• At least 1 year of legal experience with contract language, budget development and negotiations.
• At least 1 year of related industry experience (CRO preferred).
• Ability to work with internal and external customers/vendors to meet project-specific goals.
• Interacts with site, clients and other functional areas as secondary project contact for contracting issues and questions.
• Manages time and project requirements based on study deliverables.

Requirements

• Premier Research is dedicated to providing compensation that is fair and competitive with market standards.
• The annualized starting base pay for this role is $55,000.00 USD.
• The actual salary will be influenced based on a variety of factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.