Senior Site Contracts Manager – Remote (US-Based)

Syneos Health, Inc.; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Site Contracts Manager to develop, negotiate, and manage US site budgets and clinical trial agreements for sponsor-dedicated programs. You will collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and major academic institutions to craft robust contracts that support operational excellence while minimizing risk.

This role requires strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills to drive timelines and ensure successful trial execution in a

Qualifications

• 4+ years building budgets and contracts from templates.
• Direct experience negotiating with large academic institutions.
• Ability to juggle priorities, lead projects, and deliver results under tight timelines.
• Strong understanding of clinical study protocols, timelines, and siterelated milestones (e.g., SIV).

Responsibilities

• Build US site budgets and study-specific budget language for Pharma & Vaccine trials.
• Lead direct negotiations with large academic institutions and other stakeholders.
• Draft and finalize clinical trial agreements balancing business objectives with protections.
• Prioritize and lead multiple contracting projects across therapeutic areas (oncology preferred).

Skills

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

Project management

Clinical study timelines

Siterelated milestones

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Clinical Trial Management Systems

Job description

Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Site Contracts Manager to develop, negotiate, and manage US site budgets and clinical trial agreements for sponsor-dedicated programs. You will collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and major academic institutions to craft robust contracts that support operational excellence while minimizing risk.

This role requires strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills to drive timelines and ensure successful trial execution in a