Entry/Senior Contract Specialist
UK-London
International Careers
Req #: 10486
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Responsibilities: * Oversees negotiations of clinical study agreements (CSA's) on a study level and drives CSA document finalization and execution, including contractual language & terms, financial attachments, and investigator grant budgets in collaboration with a global team of site contract & budget negotiators. * Acts as first-line subject matter expert for all such CSA elements on assigned studies for internal stakeholders. Advises stakeholders on issue resolution within the context of assigned studies. * Plans contract execution strategy for assigned studies-including forecast of site-specific contractual execution timelines with as much accuracy as possible and coordinates with internal study team stakeholders to ensure that CTA strategy is aligned with overall study start-up plans and expectations overall. * Works closely with internal stakeholders to prepare site contractual templates, including payment terms, in order to drive successful negotiation of contracts and budgets. * Maintains document status reports, and updates department tools/systems and team members on a regular basis; * Collaborates with internal legal, finance and clinical operations departments, including communicating and explaining legal and budgetary issues. * Manages site level discussions with internal team stakeholders around fair market value of investigator budgets and payment terms within corporate and industry standards during negotiation with sites. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Life science or Law. * Relevant work experience within the industry or similar preferred but not necessary. * Prior contract negotiation experience preferred. * Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills; Travel: None We kindly ask to submit applications in English. We would appreciate if you could indicate the status of your work permit if needed.
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