Vendor Management Internship - Summer 2026

				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:

* Learn the service categories that support clinical research by supporting the management of Medpace's vendor relationships and contracts;
* Support the advancement of Vendor Management at Medpace including building new and optimized processes for vendor identification, vendor selection (sourcing), contract execution, performance management, and termination;
* Assist in review of third-party quotations, contracts, and amendments building expertise in RFP analysis and negotiations;
* Develop an understanding of vendor policies and procedures including sourcing and purchase contracts;
* Provide support to Vendor Managers in commercial negotiations for pricing and terms;
* Utilize governance, risk, and compliance software to manage vendor contract execution and performance management;
* Support new vendor due diligence partnering across Medpace to ensure risk assessment, audit, and vendor compliance processes are followed;
* Monitor third-party vendor performance leveraging Medpace processes for evaluation and escalation; and
* May be responsible for other projects and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Economics, Business Administration, or similar major;
* Ability to learn GxP regulations and guidelines;
* Excellent organization skills and the ability to multitask while efficiently completing high quality work; and
* Strong analytical and communication skills.
			

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