Legal Specialist / Spécialiste juridique (Canada)
Core
Provides efficient, accurate, and timely legal and administrative assistance for clinical research operations, focusing on contract management, regulatory compliance, and legal documentation.
Role type
Legal Specialist (Paralegal) (via careerplan.io/jobs/15-003-37-374-legal-specialist-specialiste-juridique-canada)
Builds
Contract management workflows, legal documentation, and compliance records for clinical trials.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Research / Legal
Required skills
Contract administration, Legal documentation, Regulatory compliance research, Privacy compliance (DPIAs), Stakeholder liaison, Document management systems, Microsoft Office, Clinical research operations knowledge, GCP familiarity, Attention to detail
Preferred skills
Experience in CRO, Pharmaceutical, or Biotech environments
Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and coordinate clinical research contracts (CTAs, CDAs, vendor agreements); Maintain contract databases and trackers; Support audit, inspection, and due diligence documentation; Conduct legal and regulatory research on healthcare and data protection; Manage privacy assessments and DPIAs; Liaise with internal stakeholders and external counsel; Develop and update legal templates and SOPs.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC