Manager, Clinical Outsourcing
Publication date:
05 April 2025Workload:
100%- Place of work:Basel
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Job summary
Join a biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases. This role offers a chance to enhance clinical trial efficiency.
Tasks
- Manage vendor contracting, budget negotiation, and lifecycle management.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure contract quality and alignment.
- Oversee vendor selection, qualification, and compliance activities.
Skills
- Bachelor's in life sciences or clinical research; 3-5 years in pharma.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills essential.
- Proficiency in software and understanding of regulatory guidelines.
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For our client, a biopharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, and committed to improving the lives of patients through targeted therapies, we recruit:
Manager, Clinical Outsourcing
Location: Basel
Contract: Contracting
This pivotal role offers the opportunity to significantly impact the efficiency and success of clinical trials within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about optimizing clinical trial processes and working with cutting-edge technologies.
Your tasks:
You will report to the Associate Director, Clinical Outsourcing and you will:
- Manage the contracting process for clinical study vendors, including vendor selection, budget and payment term negotiation, and contract lifecycle management.
- Collaborate with the study management team to ensure contracts support quality and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Participate in vendor identification, qualification, and selection activities, including RFP preparation.
- Oversee investigator grant budget negotiation and compliance.
- Oversee assigned vendors (e.g., IRT, eCOA, Central Lab).
- Identify and assess financial and operational risks.
- Contribute to financial transparency reporting (e.g., Sunshine Act compliance).
- Support the implementation and management of program-level contracts and budgets.
Your background:
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, clinical research, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in clinical research and/or outsourcing in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Proven experience in vendor oversight, contract and budget negotiation, and financial management.
- Experience in site contract negotiation.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of global regulatory/industry guidelines (e.g., ICH/GCP).
- Proficiency in relevant software packages.
