Contract Specialist

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK

Drafting and negotiating clinical trial agreements
Applying principles of investigator grant negotiation
Ensuring compliance with budgetary guidance and templates
The role involves assisting in the preparation, negotiation, and finalization of contracts with investigative sites for top pharmaceutical companies and biotechs

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in the preparation, negotiation, and finalization of contracts with investigative sites for top pharmaceutical companies and biotechs.
  • You will liaise with internal functional teams to ensure site startup activities are aligned with contractual activities and critical path timelines.
  • The position requires achieving target cycle times for site activations while ensuring compliance with established negotiation parameters and client expectations.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting in the preparation, negotiation, and finalization of contracts with investigative sites for top pharmaceutical companies and biotechs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting and negotiating clinical trial agreements
  • Applying principles of investigator grant negotiation
  • Ensuring compliance with budgetary guidance and templates
  • Coordinating internal functional departments for site startup
  • Achieving target cycle times for site activations

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail in contract documentation
  • Excellent analytical and decision-based thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Customer focused style of communication and problem solving
  • Effective use of automated systems and computerized applications

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience in clinical trials
  • Working knowledge of PPD SOPs and WPDs

Work Rights

Not specified

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