Job Abstract

• Manage contract and sourcing activities for Phase 1b-3 clinical development programs providing consistent customer service and delivering quantitative value
• Oversee the contract negotiation process across the entire life cycle including RFI, vendor identification, RFP, vendor selection decision, contracting negotiation, performance monitoring, change orders, and ensure proper closeout of agreements
• Collaborate with internal customers in vendor bidding and proposal development (RFP creation and analysis)
• Manager the identification, selection and management of global external service providers
• Demonstrate strong understanding of regulatory and legal issues pertinent to clinical development

• Bachelor's Degree with 5 plus years of end-to-end sourcing and contracting process experience; MBA or JD preferred
• Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the clinical research process and the regulatory environment across functions
• Financial acumen to review, analyze and understand cost drivers of complex budgets
• Legal, clinical operations and regulatory acumen
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross functional team

Pay Scale:

• $68 - $73 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal opportunity employer.