WFH.teamOpen app
Back to remote jobs
Remote job detail

Contract Specialist - FSP dedicated - Germany

HRA 11164 PPD Germany GmbH & Co KG

LocationGermany
Senioritymid-level
CompanyHRA 11164 PPD Germany GmbH & Co KG
Verified recentlyChecked today
Compensation

Salary not listed

Salary details are shown when available from the source listing. Sign in before applying so the role can be reviewed against your resume, salary goals, seniority, timezone, and location eligibility.

Requirements and working style

Decision details from the source listing

Experience

2-5 years stated

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Work authorization

Authorized to work in Germany

Schedule

fixed

Required overlap

Standard Mon-Fri work schedule

Benefits stated
annual incentive plan bonushealthcareemployee benefits

These fields are normalized from the employer's text. Confirm details on the employer site before applying.

WFH.team analysis

What this posting tells you

This is a mid-level Contract Specialist role based in Germany with remote work options including fully remote. It requires 2-5 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent. The role focuses on drafting, negotiating, and finalizing clinical trial study site contracts with strong compliance, analytical and communication skills. The position offers a standard Mon-Fri fixed schedule and benefits including healthcare and bonus plans. No salary information is provided.

Role lane

Accounting, Customer success, Education, Finance and investments, Healthcare admin, Legal, Operations, Product, Security

Where you can work

Germany

Working hours

CET, CEST

Arrangement

mid-level · contract · full_time

Required signals
contract negotiationbudget negotiationcontract law principlesMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordEnglish communication
Preferred signals
pharmaceutical product development processclinical trial startup activities
Confirm before applying
  • Compensation is not listed
Market context

Accounting hiring on WFH.team

1,628active related roles
966new in the latest period
1302.4jobs per 100 candidates
$61kmedian of comparable listed ranges

Category counts come from WFH.team's latest published remote job market snapshot.

Explore the remote job market
Skills and signals
contract negotiationbudget negotiationcontract law principlesMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordEnglish communicationpharmaceutical product development processclinical trial startup activitiesRemote, Fully Remote, Remote Germany options
Job description

Contract Specialist - FSP dedicated - Germany at HRA 11164 PPD Germany GmbH & Co KG

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

Location/Division Specific Information

Our determined teams combine and deliver startup activities for the clinical trials, collaborating to improve processes, cycle and flexibility. We partner with our sites, businesses and colleagues around the world to decrease startup timelines and go above and beyond.

Discover Impactful Work

As a Site Contract Specialist, you will prepare and negotiate contracts, as well as, finalize the contract process.

A day in the Life

  • Drafts, reviews, negotiates and finalizes agreements with study sites in accordance with local/accepted process.
  • Negotiates within approved parameters both investigator grant budget negotiation parameters, contractual terms and conditions in per company contractual considerations, client contractual considerations, established process with sites and follows established escalation routes
  • Ensures compliance to established negotiation parameters, authority approval, contractual process and client expectations
  • Ensures compliance of budgetary guidance, templates and process
  • Identifies and assesses legal, financial and operational risks and brings up to appropriate level of the organization per established processes
  • Provides recommendations and alternative resolutions to Investigator Contract negotiations through established escalation channels
  • Coordinates with internal functional departments to ensure various site startup activities are aligned with contractual activities and mutually agreed up timelines;
  • Achieve target cycle times for site activations

Keys to Success

Education and experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification

Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2-5 years’) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Understanding of the principles of contract law, including a general understanding of laws that influence contract language, such as business, intellectual property and local tax and stamp laws
  • Proven ability to apply basic principles of investigator grant negotiation
  • Effective interpersonal skills (verbal and written) in English and in language spoken at local place of work
  • Capable, with appropriate oversight, of drafting and negotiating contract provisions and budgetary issues within parameters
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent analytical and decision based thinking
  • Understanding of the pharmaceutical product development process and involvement of CROs
  • Able to work independently or in a team environment
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Able to organize competing priorities logically and review outstanding contractual risk and issues
  • Able to effectively use automated systems and computerized applications, such as, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
  • Ability to demonstrate a problem solving and teamwork skills

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Company context

Working remotely at HRA 11164 PPD Germany GmbH & Co KG

HRA 11164 PPD Germany GmbH & Co KG is hiring for 6 active remote roles, with remote-friendly openings, application links, and job details refreshed from the public remote job inventory.

Remote policy

Remote hiring signal is inferred from active confirmed-remote job listings.

Research HRA 11164 PPD Germany GmbH & Co KG