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Aversan

Strong understanding of procurement data (BOMs, suppliers, lead times, inventory, contracts, spend, POs, invoices) Education * Bachelor's or Master's degree in: * Business Analytics * Data Science

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.

About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of ...

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.

About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of ...

CellCarta

Scientist, R&D Proteomics

Montreal, QC · On-site

Scientist, R&D Proteomics CellCarta, a leading Contract Research Organization, is looking for a Scientist to join our growing R&D team. In this role, you will leverage cutting-edge mass spectrometry ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Scientist, you need a strong background in scientific research, data analysis, and subject-specific expertise, typically supported by at least a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), statistical software, and relevant regulatory guidelines is essential. Excellent communication, adaptability, and project management skills help you navigate client relationships and shifting project requirements. These competencies ensure high-quality deliverables, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

What is contract science?

Contract science refers to scientific research or services that are provided on a contractual basis, often by independent scientists, research firms, or specialized laboratories. These services can include conducting experiments, data analysis, product testing, or regulatory compliance studies for clients such as private companies, government agencies, or academic institutions. The goal is to deliver high-quality scientific results tailored to the specific needs of the client, usually within a set timeframe and budget. Contract science allows organizations to leverage specialized expertise and facilities without maintaining them in-house.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Contract Science, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Contract Science often encounter challenges such as managing multiple projects with tight deadlines, adapting to diverse client requirements, and maintaining clear communication across interdisciplinary teams. To address these, effective time management, staying organized with project tracking tools, and fostering transparent communication are essential. Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues, as well as continuously updating technical knowledge, can also help ensure project success and professional growth.

What is the difference between Contract Science vs Contract Pharmacist?

AspectContract ScienceContract Pharmacist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Science, relevant certificationsPharmacy degree, state licensure, pharmacist license
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research settings, clinical trialsPharmacy settings, hospitals, retail pharmacies
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, research institutionsHospitals, retail chains, healthcare providers

Contract Science professionals focus on research, data analysis, and scientific support within the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. In contrast, Contract Pharmacists primarily work in pharmacy settings, dispensing medications and providing patient care. While both roles may involve contractual work, their work environments, credentials, and industry applications differ significantly.

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Investigator Contracts Lead / Contract Analyst II

Investigator Contracts Lead / Contract Analyst II

Icon plc

Montreal, QC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Investigator Contracts Lead

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


As a Contract Analyst II at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.


What You Will Do:

You will take responsibility for contract management deliverables, applying your skills to ensure quality and efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing and analyzing contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to clinical trial activities and vendor relationships.
  • Negotiating contract terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess contract risks, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of contract status, milestones, and deliverables using contract management systems.
  • Providing guidance and support to internal teams on contract-related matters, including contract interpretation, compliance, and dispute resolution.

Your Profile:

You will bring relevant contract management experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.
Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, communications, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in contract administration, contract management, or a related field, preferably in the pharmaceutical or clinical research industry.
  • Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology, and regulatory requirements related to clinical trials and vendor agreements.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex contractual issues and propose effective solutions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a requesthere.

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