Remote/Hybrid Contract Analyst – Clinical Trials

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Contract Analyst/Contract Officer to negotiate and manage clinical trial agreements within the Office of Clinical Trials Administration (OCTA). The role requires redlining, regulatory reviews, and maintaining an accurate contract file.

The position offers a remote or hybrid schedule with occasional on-site meetings in San Diego. Strong writing, attention to detail, and ability to handle high-volume contracts are essential.

Qualifications

• Six years of related experience, education/training, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus two years of related experience/training.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret clinical protocols and other medical, technical, and financial information.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret clinical trial budgets and related financial/payments language and administrative concepts.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft, and review contract terms for industry-sponsored and funded studies.
• Redline contracts using MS Word Track Changes; document issues and escalations.
• Maintain up-to-date electronic contract files and support intake/award duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Writing skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Fast typing

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area

JD or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word (Track Changes)

Adobe

MS Office

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Contract Analyst/Contract Officer to negotiate and manage clinical trial agreements within the Office of Clinical Trials Administration (OCTA). The role requires redlining, regulatory reviews, and maintaining an accurate contract file.

The position offers a remote or hybrid schedule with occasional on-site meetings in San Diego. Strong writing, attention to detail, and ability to handle high-volume contracts are essential.