Remote Site Contracts Lead – Budgets & CRO Oversight

Planet Pharma; Basking Ridge (NJ); Remote; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a seasoned Site Contracts Manager to lead contract and budget negotiations for multiple clinical studies. This role serves as the primary escalation point for contracting issues, oversees CRO relationships, and partners with Legal and Clinical Operations to keep study timelines on track.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in site contracting, direct negotiation experience with investigator sites, and a strong understanding of FMV assessments, ICH-GCP, and regulatory

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical site contracting experience.
• Experience negotiating site contracts and budgets with investigator sites.
• Knowledge of CRO oversight and vendor management.
• Global trial contracting experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree required; JD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate site contracts and budgets with investigator sites and CRO partners.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for legal and financial contracting issues.
• Hold CROs accountable for quality, compliance, and timeline performance.
• Partner with Legal to negotiate contract language and fallback provisions.
• Track contracting metrics, timelines, and study progress.

Skills

Clinical site contracting

Budget negotiation

CRO oversight

Regulatory familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree (JD preferred)

Tools

Contract management systems

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking a seasoned Site Contracts Manager to lead contract and budget negotiations for multiple clinical studies. This role serves as the primary escalation point for contracting issues, oversees CRO relationships, and partners with Legal and Clinical Operations to keep study timelines on track.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in site contracting, direct negotiation experience with investigator sites, and a strong understanding of FMV assessments, ICH-GCP, and regulatory