Contracts Specialist

ICON PLC, Scotland-wide

Contracts Specialist

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ICON PLC, Scotland-wide

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 days ago, 29 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2c7e2ca4023145f1996a9e4024c4d564

Full Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to join an exciting embedded sponsor team as a Senior Contracts Specialist.

  • Prepare, negotiate, analyze, escalate and finalize all required site agreements and budgets.
  • Utilize legal and budget parameters fallback to expedite negotiations.
  • Ensure regular communication and escalations to expedite the planning, execution, issue resolution and management of Site/Investigator agreements and other essential documents as required.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of Site Activation requirements versus contracting turnaround times to support study start up cycle times.
  • Review readlines and provide related support to less experienced negotiators.

    A minimum of 2-3 years of contract and budget experience in a clinical trial setting working at CRO, pharmaceutical company or investigative site
  • Must have experience in clinical trials, our client will not consider a negotiator who has no experience negotiating with sites in UK
  • Although continuous support will be provided, due to the remote nature of the role, you must be confident working autonomously to ensure delivery of expectations
  • You will have full working rights in the UK

    As the largest global provider of Functional Service Provision (FSP) with over 90 partnerships and 14,000+ employees, we have deployed FSP solutions across all major functions, from clinical monitoring and project management through data management, statistical programming, and beyond.
  • ICON Strategic Solutions teams are embedded in our clients' businesses, working as a dedicated resource within some of the world's leading Pharmaceutical & Biotech companies. You will play a key role in helping to deliver cutting-edge research, working on novel therapies that deliver real impact. Why choose a career with ICON Strategic Solutions? Meaningful Work: You'll contribute to cutting-edge projects that have a real impact on global healthcare. Your work will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medicine and improving patient lives. Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that thrives on teamwork, diversity, and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts, learning from their experiences and growing both professionally and personally. Innovative Technologies: At ICON Strategic Solutions, we embrace the latest technologies and tools to enhance our capabilities. You'll have access to state-of-the-art software and resources, empowering you to deliver high-quality results efficiently. Career Growth: We value our employees and invest in their professional development. You'll have access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear career progression path. We believe in recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance, providing ample scope for advancement within the organization. Global Reach: Joining ICON Strategic Solutions means being part of a truly global company. With service capabilities in 92 countries, you'll have the chance to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and gain exposure to projects with a global reach.

    Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include:
  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others