PPD Clinical Research Services' mission is to improve health.
It starts as an idea to cure.
It becomes a life saved.
All in-between, it's you!
We know that meaningful results not only require the right approach, but also the right people.
We invite you to re-imagine health promoting protocols with us, working alongside our talented, bright and energetic teams.
Our goal-driven teams combine and deliver startup activities for the clinical trials, collaborating to improve processes, cycle and flexibility.
We partner with our sites, businesses, and colleagues around the world to decrease startup timelines and exceed expectations.
Our Site Contracting functional group is made up of approximately 550 team members located in all regions across the globe.
Our global reach ensures we meet all site and sponsor contracting needs in local time zones with an in-depth understanding of local practices and needs.
As a team, we execute approximately 7000 primary site contracts per year, not including amendments or ancillary agreements.
We have a new role within our Contracts team and are looking for an Associate Contract Manager.
Key ResponsibilitiesDrafts, reviews, negotiates, and finalizes "Investigator Contracts" templates, process and negotiation parameters with clients in accordance with PPD contractual considerations and processes.Communicates, trains, and provides approved "Investigator Contracts" templates, process and negotiation parameters, and client expectations to assigned Contract Specialist teams.Ensures collaboration and quality alignment with terms and conditions, process, and client expectations with assigned Investigator Grant Analyst(s).Identifies and assesses legal, financial, and operational risks in accordance with approved PPD and client contractual considerations.Acts as a Lead regional interface and escalation contact with external clients for "Investigator Contract" term & condition revisions outside of approved negotiation parameters, client expectations and process deviations.Provides recommendations and alternative resolutions to Investigator Contracts negotiations to internal and external clients.Works with internal functional departments to facilitate coordination of different site start-up activities impacted by contractual activities upon mutually agreed upon timelines.Completes tracking and reporting as required. Qualifications - ExternalEducation and Experience: Bachelor's degree, 0 - 5 years of related experience in area of supervision, and 1 year of leadership responsibility Required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated understanding of regional principles of contract law, including a general understanding of laws that influence contract language, such as business, intellectual property, and local tax and stamp laws.
General understanding of business, contractual, and financial principles that relate to service agreements.
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