What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Specialist position at HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The fundamental mission of a Contract Specialist is to facilitate and promote the research endeavors of investigators at Hackensack Meridian Health. The Department provides oversight and management of sponsored projects, and ensures compliance with institutional and sponsor policies and expectations.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Either a Bachelor Degree in science or business or a paralegal certificate.
- Excellent communication skills, and the ability to interpret, convey, explain, and uphold regulatory and institutional requirements.
- Ability to multitask and to handle a high volume throughput in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately comprehend and interpret medical and scientific terminology, concepts, and methodology.
- Advanced computer and spreadsheet skills.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Minimum of two years of experience in clinical trial contracts negotiation.
- Thorough understanding of budgeting principles and procedures, and FDA and state regulatory requirements in regard to clinical trials.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
