Contracts Associate

Premier Research

13d • $53,000 - $88,000

About The Position

Premier Research is looking for a Contracts Associate to join our Proposal & Contracts team. You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics. What we do is profoundly connected to saving and improving lives, and we recognize our team members are the most valuable asset in delivering success. We are here to help you grow, to give you the skills and opportunities to excel at work with the flexibility and balance your life requires. Your ideas influence the way we work, and your voice matters here. As an essential part of our team, you help us deliver the medical innovation that patients are desperate for. Join us and build your future here.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably in the Sciences, Business Administration or Legal or equivalent professional experience.
• 1 – 2 years of related contracts experience
• Understanding of contents of project specifications, budgets, timelines and various forms of payment schedules.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical trials support or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation and review of vendor and/or sponsor contracts and amendments, in coordination with appropriate departments, in compliance with company standards and business requirements.
• Such review would include: legal language, scope of services, budgets, payment schedules, and timelines.
• Maintain and update entries in SalesForce for real time tracking of all documents.
• Consistently follow business rules with respect to seeking, obtaining and documenting approvals of all documents to be presented for signature.
• Answer routine inquiries from inside or outside the company concerning contracts.
• Liaises with clients, vendors and internal functional groups involved in the generation and review of all contracts.
• Generates error-free documents consistent with Premier’s standards and good commercial practice, within targeted timelines.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits packages, which may include health insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees