Senior Contract Manager – Clinical Trials Novartis

Iax GmbH; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to oversee global contracting for clinical trials, with a remote base in the USA. The role focuses on CRO and site agreement management, budget negotiations, amendments, and strict compliance for Phase I-III programs. Collaboration across worldwide teams is required.

Candidates should bring 5+ years of contract management in clinical trials and strong cross-cultural communication abilities to ensure seamless execution and governance across regions.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of clinical trials contract management experience.
• Strong cross-cultural communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manages CRO and site agreements, budget negotiations, amendment management and compliance for Phase I-III clinical development programmes.

Skills

Clinical trials contract management

Cross-cultural communication

Job description

Senior Contract Manager for Novartis supporting clinical trials contracting globally, based remotely in the USA. Manages CRO and site agreements, budget negotiations, amendment management and compliance for Phase I-III clinical development programmes. Requires 5+ years of clinical trials contract management experience and strong cross-cultural communication skills. Posted June 2026.

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Novartis

Senior Contract Manager for Novartis supporting clinical trials contracting globally, based remotely in the USA. Manages CRO and site agreements, budget negotiations, amendment management and compliance for Phase I-III clinical development programmes. Requires 5+ years of clinical trials contract management experience and strong cross-cultural communication skills. Posted June 2026.