Location: Thāne, Mahārāshtra, India
Job Type: Full-Time
End Date: April 23, 2025
Industry: Pharmaceutical / Clinical Research
Company: IQVIA
About IQVIA
IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research, healthcare analytics, and commercial solutions for the life sciences industry. With a focus on accelerating medical advancements, IQVIA provides intelligent insights to improve patient outcomes worldwide.
If you are looking for pharma jobs in Thāne or clinical research jobs in India, this Contracts Specialist 1 role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Job Overview: Contracts Specialist 1 – Clinical Operations
As a Contracts Specialist 1 at IQVIA, you will support start-up contracting activities for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory and sponsor requirements. This role involves budget estimation, contract negotiations, and document management to facilitate smooth clinical trial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop investigator grant estimates and proposal text for clinical trials.
- Maintain contract and budget templates, ensuring compliance with project plans.
- Collaborate with sponsors, stakeholders, and regional teams to meet contracting timelines.
- Provide financial and operational contracting support for business development.
- Review and prepare scientific, technical, and administrative documentation.
- Track and report contracting performance metrics and out-of-scope activities.
- Ensure contract compliance with GCP/ICH guidelines and regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate records in CTMS (Clinical Trial Management System) and other tracking tools.
Qualifications & Skills Required
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
- 1+ years of experience in contract negotiation or clinical research.
- Experience in clinical trial contract management is preferred.
Essential Skills
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent technical writing abilities.
- Knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to work in a matrix team environment.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Understanding of clinical trial budgeting and pricing models.
Why Join IQVIA?
- Work with a global leader in clinical research and healthcare intelligence.
- Opportunity to contribute to life-changing medical advancements.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
- Competitive salary and career development opportunities.