Research Contracts Specialist
Core
Drafts, reviews, and negotiates research contracts (clinical trial, data sharing, sponsored research, etc.) for principal investigators and research teams.
Role type
Research Contracts Specialist
Builds
Research study awards, budgets, and compliant contractual agreements for clinical trials and sponsored projects.
Domain
Healthcare research and clinical trials
Required skills
Contract drafting, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance analysis, budget creation, risk assessment, stakeholder coordination
Preferred skills
Master's degree, experience with fair market value rates, knowledge of Medicare coverage rules
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Drafts and negotiates research contracts; coordinates research study awards; performs coverage analysis and billing reviews; creates study budgets; reconciles contracts and budgets prior to IRB approval; develops contract management best practices; provides risk assessments; monitors project timelines; creates educational materials for study teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, 3+ years experience