Principal Specialist, Clinical Contracts & Reimbursement
Abbott- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, along with 2-5 years of relevant experience. A good understanding of contract law, including principles of business, intellectual property, and local tax laws, is required, as well as the ability to draft and negotiate contract provisions and budgetary issues within established parameters. Knowledge of the pharmaceutical product development process and familiarity with CROs is also beneficial.
The Contract Specialist will draft, review, and negotiate agreements with study sites, ensuring compliance with local and accepted processes, and negotiating investigator grant budget parameters and contractual terms and conditions. They will also assess legal, financial, and operational risks, coordinate with internal departments to align site startup activities, and utilize automated systems and computerized applications to manage priorities and resolve contractual issues.
Provides life sciences products and services
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.