Specialist, Site Contracts at Worldwide Clinical Trials

Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Trial Budgeting, Project Management, Analytical Skills, Communication, Collaboration, Technical Proficiency, Problem Solving, Time Management, Legal Terminology, Financial Principles

Industry

Research Services

Description

Who we are We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence. We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way. Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit. Why Worldwide We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us! What the Specialist, Site Contracts, does at Worldwide The Specialist, Site Contracts is responsible for the development, preparation, negotiation, and finalization, or assistance in preparation, negotiation, and finalization, of Site Agreements, amendments, or any other document associated between sponsors and clinical research sites What you will do Prepare country contract templates Draft and send Site Agreements or any contracts associated with sites to begin negotiations Provide site contract execution planned timelines and site negotiation status Send items for translation, if applicable, and receive and translate items Review study budgets and costs pertaining to contract negotiation Negotiate contract language and budgets with each assigned site to finalization/execution Escalate site requests outside of preapproved parameters to the Site Contracts Lead for forwarding to the Sponsor Escalate risks and non-responsive sites to the Site Contracts Lead or internal team, as applicable Ensure appropriate information or appendices are added to Site Agreements or related documents when equipment is provided to sites Create donation agreements, as applicable Review Site Agreements or associated contracts for completeness and accuracy Finalize contracts and budgets with sites Perform quality checks of Site Agreements or associated documents before the signature process begins Provide draft or signed contracts and budgets to the regulatory team for submission purposes when requested Liaise with Worldwide Clinical Trials Legal Department, Data Privacy team, study teams, Sponsors, sites, investigators, and others as needed Facilitate contract signatures by Worldwide Clinical Trials, when applicable Distribute fully executed Site Agreements or associated documents to sites, eTMF, payment team, Sponsor, and post to internal SharePoint, as applicable Negotiate Site Agreement amendment language and budgets with sites Create termination letters or other related documents and send to sites for signature, as applicable Maintain tracking tools with live, real-time, or regular updates for functional activities Prioritize effectively and respond to urgent requests within the internal team or from Sponsors Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. What you bring to the role Contract Negotiation: Proficient in negotiating contract terms with clinical sites and vendors Ability to identify and address contract issues and disputes efficiently Regulatory Compliance: Good understanding of international and local regulatory requirements for clinical trials (e.g., U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), European Medicines Agency (EMA), International Council for Harmonization - Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP)) Ensure all contracts comply with the latest regulations and guidelines Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with internal stakeholders and clinical sites Ability to clearly explain contract terms and processes Strong analytical skills to review and interpret contract terms and financial data Ability to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies Collaboration and Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and clinical operations Strong project management skills to handle multiple site contracts simultaneously Ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and ensure contract deliverables are met Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in contract management software and tools Strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve contract-related issues Ability to think critically and strategically to overcome challenges High level of accuracy in reviewing and drafting contracts Ability to identify and correct discrepancies or potential issues in contract documentation Understanding of budgeting and financial principles related to clinical trial contracts Ability to negotiate cost-effective terms and manage financial aspects of contracts Basic understanding of legal terminology and principles related to contracts Ability to work closely with legal counsel to ensure all contracts meet legal and regulatory requirements Strong time management skills to meet deadlines and manage the contract lifecycle efficiently Ability to handle high volumes of work and work under pressure Your experience Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business administration, finance, science, or a related field 1 to 3 years of experience in the Contract Research Organization, pharmaceutical, or clinical research industry working with investigator/site contracts or a related legal field Excellent verbal and written English language skills Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Knowledge and understanding of International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, as well as local country legislation and regulatory requirements related to clinical trials Promotion to the next level is not automatic based on years of experience. Personnel are evaluated on proven competency, level of responsibility, and ability to work independently. We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do. To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn. Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law. This is who we are. We’re a team of clinicians, scientists, and researchers who want to make healthcare better. We were founded on an unwavering commitment to authentic, personalized attention. And today, as CROs consolidate and the industry changes rapidly, that personalized attention is more important than ever. We all came to this industry for different reasons, from different walks of life. If you ask any one of us why we’re here, you’ll get a different answer. And that’s what makes us special. Not finding the right fit? 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Responsibilities

Responsible for the development, negotiation, and finalization of Site Agreements and amendments between sponsors and clinical research sites. This includes managing study budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with legal and clinical teams.