Director - Clinical Trials & Industry Contracts
Job Description
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- BS Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or a related field of study. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with clinical trials and industry sponsored research projects, including experience with negotiating research and industry sponsored clinical trial agreements.
- Full understanding of Material Transfer Agreements, Confidential Disclosure Agreements and Sponsored Research Agreements – their purpose, structure, terminology and best practices.
- Possess effective negotiating skills – understands the negotiation process and how to obtain the best results.
- Ability to analyze complex situations and identify workable solutions/alternatives
- Experience with the development of project budgets and the financial analysis of active projects and projects to be closed
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel in particular).
- Ability to make sound independent decisions in a timely manner
- Ability to focus on a high level of detail while multi-tasking and managing simultaneous projects
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and understandable manner, both orally and in writing
- Must have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to work well under pressure
Description of Duties:
- Prepare, draft, negotiate and finalize contracts for clinical trials, including Confidentiality Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, Master Service Agreements and Clinical Trial Agreements.
- Provide guidance to investigators and their staff seeking funds from industry, and in the development of research study budgets.
- Assure that intellectual property terms and conditions relating to patent and other tech transfer matters meet The Lundquist Institute standards.
- Master and seek to improve the internal contracting process.
- Work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendors on contract renewals
Application Instructions
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