Associate Director, Clinical Site Contracting
General Summary:
The Associate Director, Clinical Site Contracting is responsible for providing oversight to the Site Contracting group and ensures that the goals and objectives of the department are met. This role will be accountable for global site contract negotiations in support of clinical programs, non-clinical programs, confidentiality agreements and letter of agreements across all therapeutic areas.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and oversight to the Site Contracting group
Oversee resource forecasting and assignments for the Site Contracting group
Provide advanced technical knowledge related to global clinical agreements including Fair Market Value assessments and industry standards
Make recommendations and provide guidance on site contracting strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive results
Identify, develop and ensure delivery of appropriate training for the Site Contracting group
Oversee site contracting managers and/or therapeutic area leads
Liaise with FSP or CRO management
Manage quality events and process issues identified in the site contracting group
Collaborate with Clinical Budget Analyst manager and Site Payment manager to ensure alignment and efficiencies within Clinical Budget Management are maintained
As a people manager within the organization, has financial accountabilities and human resource responsibilities for assigned staff.
Knowledge and Skills:
In-depth experience with clinical trial site agreements
Ability to work under pressure
Self-directed and ability to work well independently and in a team environment
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication
Excellent project management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Negotiation, organizational and communication skills
Ability to lead and build effective teams
Make timely and clear business decisions that are financially responsible, accountable, justifiable, and defensible in accordance with organization policies and procedures
Advising on and leading complex negotiations
Education and Experience:
Extensive experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience in clinical development including knowledge of site contracts and budgets.
Demonstrated management experience
Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
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