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Associate Director, Contract Management
Location
North Carolina
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$118.5K - $234.5K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Associate Director, Contract Management
Worldwide Clinical Trials
• Advise on legal contractual input and strategy • Ensure submissions are in line with BD requirements and sponsor needs/requests • Manage the overall process and activities for ensuring execution of MSAs, contracts and change orders • Collaborate with BD, therapeutic leaders, Operations and Finance
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of direct experience with CRO or pharmaceutical data
- Proficiency in all MS-Office applications including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- In-depth knowledge of the CRO/pharmaceutical industry and sales support activities
- Ability to advise and interact with all levels of staff
- Strong understanding of study design, project management, and operational requirements
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package depending on location
- Pay equity and transparency
- Compliance with all applicable labor laws
- Discussion of salary information during the interview process
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