Site Budget

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access, and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. Conducting operations in ~100 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

**Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Clinical Research**

At **Fortrea**, we are dedicated to streamlining clinical trials and ensuring compliance with global regulations. As a **Site Budget & Contract Specialist**, you will play a critical role in negotiating and managing site agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other key contracts that support our clinical research efforts. Your work will help drive the success of groundbreaking studies while ensuring compliance and efficiency.

**Key Responsibilities**:
In this role, you will:

- Prepare, negotiate, and manage site agreements, confidentiality agreements, and letters of indemnification for clinical trials.
- Ensure compliance with SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and contractual obligations.
- Track, update, and maintain contract status in relevant systems, ensuring transparency and timely execution.
- Identify and escalate contractual issues to management as needed.
- Support the internal review, revision, and approval process of contracts before forwarding them to external parties.
- Collaborate with clinical study teams, legal, and project management to ensure seamless contract execution.
- Maintain electronic and paper contract files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
- Assist in the continuous improvement of departmental processes and procedures.
- Provide regular status updates to management and study teams.

**Required Qualifications**:
To succeed in this role, you should have:

- ** Bachelor’s degree (LLB, JD, BA, or BS) preferred**; a university-level law degree is highly desirable (UK/EU).
- Fortrea may consider **equivalent relevant experience** in lieu of educational requirements.
- ** 2-4 years of experience** in contract negotiation, clinical research, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of **ICH GCP guidelines** and clinical research processes.
- Excellent **negotiation, communication, and organizational skills**.
- Ability to work **independently and manage multiple priorities** in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and contract tracking systems.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Flexible work arrangements (remote/hybrid options).
- Professional growth opportunities in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge clinical research projects.

**Ready to Make an Impact?**

Take the next step in your career and join us in driving innovation in clinical research.

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**Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer**:
As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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