Global Site Contracts Lead - Biotech Trials

IQVIA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Biotech invites applications for Sr. Site Contracts Associate or Site Contracts Associate with 3–5 years of experience in negotiating clinical site contracts and budget templates.

This role demands sponsor-facing experience and a strong grasp of regulatory guidelines, ensuring compliant, timely contracting across studies. We offer a full-service CRO environment with global collaboration and opportunities to impact trial startups, from proposal development to site initiation, with a focus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field is required.
• 3–5 years of sponsor or CRO clinical site contracting experience.
• Strong negotiating and communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of regulated clinical trial environment and drug development process.
• Experience with GCP/ICH and regulatory guidelines is required.
• Familiarity with clinical trial contract management and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Develop contracting strategy and support start-up contracting for sponsors, studies or multi-protocol programs.
• Coordinate development of investigator grants, estimates, contracting strategies and proposal text.
• Develop contract language, payment language and budget templates as required.
• Maintain contracting systems, tools, and training materials per project plan.
• Collaborate with sponsors, stakeholders and RSU regions to deliver project scope on time and within requirements.
• Provide specialist legal, operational and financial contracting support to study teams.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Legal writing

Financial writing

GCP/ICH knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related field

Job description

IQVIA Biotech invites applications for Sr. Site Contracts Associate or Site Contracts Associate with 3–5 years of experience in negotiating clinical site contracts and budget templates.

This role demands sponsor-facing experience and a strong grasp of regulatory guidelines, ensuring compliant, timely contracting across studies. We offer a full-service CRO environment with global collaboration and opportunities to impact trial startups, from proposal development to site initiation, with a focus