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Contract Manager, Pharma - Remote

Boston, MA ยท Remote

$96K - $129K/yr

Resolve reimbursement issues arising from contract compliance issues. Manage performance reporting to clients. Handle day to day issues that may arise out of existing contractual relationships with ...

CLM Specialist

NJ ยท Remote

$55 - $60/hr

Contract Client : A Pharma client Rate : $55/hour on W2 OR $65/Hour on C2C Location: Remote Major Responsibilities Contract Lifecycle Management * Manage the full contract lifecycle for CDMO ...

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How much do contract pharma jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract pharma in the United States is $106,034.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Contract Pharma position, and why are they important?

To excel in Contract Pharma roles, candidates need a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences, regulatory compliance, and project management, often supported by a degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or related fields. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality management systems, and industry-standard software such as LIMS or ERP platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, organizational abilities, and problem-solving skills help professionals manage client relationships and coordinate complex projects. These skills are critical for ensuring high-quality service delivery, compliance with regulations, and successful collaboration in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

What are typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in a Contract Pharma role?

In a Contract Pharma position, your day-to-day tasks often involve coordinating with internal teams and external clients to manage project timelines, ensure compliance with industry regulations, and oversee the progress of drug development or manufacturing contracts. You may also be responsible for preparing documentation, monitoring the quality of outputs, and troubleshooting issues that arise during production or delivery. Collaboration is a significant aspect of the role, as you will work closely with R&D, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs departments to meet project milestones. The environment is dynamic, with shifting priorities based on client needs and industry developments, making adaptability and strong organizational skills essential.

What is a Contract Pharma job?

A Contract Pharma job typically involves working for a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides outsourced services to pharmaceutical companies. These roles can include research and development, manufacturing, quality control, regulatory compliance, and packaging. Employees in this field help pharmaceutical companies bring drugs to market efficiently while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Contract Pharma professionals work with multiple clients, offering expertise in drug formulation, scale-up, and commercialization.

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Infographic showing various Contract Pharma job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 53% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,034 per year, or $51 per hour.
Life Sciences / Pharma Contract Recruiter - Talent Acquisition

Life Sciences / Pharma Contract Recruiter - Talent Acquisition

ImpactBio

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Life Sciences / Pharma Contract Recruiter - Talent Acquisition
Purpose
ImpactBio is growing and seeking top talent to add to our Talent Acquisition Department! We are currently seeking highly motivated and self-directed Contract Recruiters. Our goal is to hire Recruiters that become strong partners with our Clients, have a broad network of talent at their fingertips, and have a high level of experience with full-cycle Recruitment in the Life Science Industries.
The Contract Recruiter works closely with our Client Hiring Managers to ensure qualified candidates are selected to fill open positions for either Direct Hire or Contracted Positions. This includes working together to determine current and future recruitment needs for their departments as well as developing plans to ensure timelines for the project are achieved.
Recruiters will create a pipeline of talent for future openings of specific job profiles by searching job boards, utilizing the internet, and networking. They will also review resumes, pre-screen and interview candidates all while providing feedback to Hiring Managers via our processes and systems. Recruiters will also work with the Hiring Manager to identify a suitable location for interviews and assist in scheduling candidates and preparing them for the interviews.
Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional customer service to both the Hiring Managers and Candidates
  • Source, screen, telephone interview, provide written assessment, and schedule candidates
  • Meet or exceed all Recruiting deadlines
  • Ability to proactively source talent
  • Manage requisition(s) in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
  • Communicate to ImpactBio Leadership, Hiring Managers and Candidates in a timely manner
  • Maintain all records and reporting to Clients and ImpactBio Leadership in a timely manner

Qualifications
  • Associates Degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Strong network of industry contacts is a must
  • Two (2) + years of experience in Full-Cycle recruitment in the Life Sciences industry required
  • Experience recruiting in the Pharmaceutical / BioTech Industry high desired
  • Experience utilizing an ATS (Applicant Tracking System) required
  • Experience utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter and other venues for sourcing and networking
  • Excellent organization and time management skills required
  • Excellent telephone skills
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Proficiency with computers/technology

About ImpactBio
The ImpactBio team is a trusted partner to our clients because we consistently deliver on our commitments. When we say we can flex with your needs... we do. Our team understands that flexibility is the key for our clients to be successful in the ever-changing healthcare market.
We think of ourselves as a matchmaker between our clients and talent:
  • Matching Top Talent to support your business in the field and the home office.
  • Matching Trusted Partners that deliver services and expertise under our guidance to keep it simple for you.
  • Matching Our Core Solutions in recruiting, sales, call center, marketing, operations, launch, and growth, to deliver optimum results.

Talent comes in many forms and our network is purposefully built with the best.
To learn more, visit www.impact-bio.com
ImpactBio is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D. We appreciate your interest in our company, however; only qualified candidates will be considered.