Role & responsibilities
Review, draft, negotiate, and manage Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) and other clinical research contracts.
Perform end-to-end legal review and contractual risk assessments.
Review contract language against company standards, templates, and playbooks.
Negotiate contract terms with sponsors, CROs, research sites, and internal stakeholders.
Review and manage Contract Amendments, Confidentiality Agreements (CDAs/NDAs), Site Agreements, and other research-related contracts.
Identify contractual risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Ensure timely execution of contracts while maintaining compliance with organizational policies.
Collaborate with Legal, Clinical Operations, Sponsors, CROs, and Research Sites throughout the contracting process.
Maintain contract documentation and support contract lifecycle management activities.

Preferred candidate profile
3+ years of experience in Clinical Research Contracting, Site Contracts, or Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA) management.




Hands-on experience reviewing and negotiating:
Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs)
Contract Amendments
Confidentiality Agreements (CDAs/NDAs)
Site Agreements
Other Clinical Research Contracts
Solid understanding of legal terminology, contract negotiation, and contractual risk assessment.
Experience working with CROs, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, or Clinical Research organizations.
Experience with contract review, redlining, and stakeholder management.
Law Degree (LLB/JD) or Paralegal qualification is preferred but not mandatory.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Key Note
Budget negotiation experience is not the primary focus of this role.
Candidates with only Procurement, Commercial Contracts, Finance, or Administrative Contract experience without Clinical Research Contracting exposure are unlikely to be a fit.

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