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Proposal Specialist

LondonFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support the Business Development team in preparing high-quality proposals, clinical trial budgets, and Statements of Work (SOWs) for new business opportunities in clinical research.

Role type

Proposal Specialist (CRO)

Builds

Customized proposals, clinical trial budgets, and SOWs for pharmaceutical sponsors

Domain

Clinical Research / Contract Research Organization (CRO)

Required skills

Clinical trial budgeting, CRO costing, Proposal development, Microsoft Excel, Analytical skills, Time management

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, Experience in clinical research or Business Development

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Develop customised proposals in response to RFPs and RFIs, Prepare initial clinical trial costing assumptions and develop CRO budgets, Coordinate with internal stakeholders and vendors to obtain costing inputs, Support the preparation of Statements of Work (SOWs) and budget revisions, Coordinate proposal timelines and internal contributions, Participate in bid/no-bid discussions and proposal strategy meetings

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC