Clinical Contract Specialist

Title: Clinical Contract Specialist

Agency: VP FOR RESEARCH

Location: Remote

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range:

Full Time or Part Time:

Additional Detail

• A Master’s degree in related field(s) of finance, research compliance, or Grant Management. Or a bachelor’s degree and related work experience equivalent to a master’s degree in the preceding field of study.

• Considerable knowledge of contracting principles, compliance regulations, risk management practices, and their application to clinical research and clinical research lifecycle.
• Considerable knowledge of Clinical Trial Agreements to clearly and concisely present information.
• Considerable knowledge of MS- Office products such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Excellent computer and internet skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills, including superior attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully maintain positive interpersonal relationships and successfully provide quality customer service, guidance and training to others on policy & procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects in a deadline driven environment.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand contract terms, redline agreements, and make decisions with a practical, business-minded approach to contract negotiation.
• Demonstrated ability to review and understand technical, medical, and legal documents related to Clinical Trial Agreements.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and assist others with planning, strategizing, mentoring, monitoring, scheduling, diplomacy, critiquing, analysis, and problem-solving.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Considerable related experience is required in finance and sponsored program accounting, policies, and procedures.
• Considerable experience with clinical study agreements and contract administration.
• Considerable experience in contract negotiation and administration, preferable within higher education.