As a Contract Specialist based in the Netherlands you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

On this Contract associate role you will be working closely with clinical teams as responsible of the Coordination, preparation and execution of Clinical Study Contracts ( PI, Site, Institution, MSA, Local Vendors)

You will be partnering with one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a science-based company with one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry. This global pharmaceutical client develops breakthrough innovative medicines to improve and extend the opportunity to build your career in a rewarding customer-focused environment that supports creativity, collaboration and performance.

What you will be doing:

Support Country Study strategy in close collaboration with Study start Up team.

Accountable of coordination, preparation and execution of clinical study contracts and amendments. 

Tracks and oversees contract status at the local level

Negotiate financial and legal conditions, escalates issues as applicable.

Single point of contact for Local Legal and ERC

Develop and standardizes local contract templates and MSAs

You are:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical study contracts at pharma or CRO environment.
• Bachelor degree or graduation on law, finance, business administration, health science or related field.
• Excellent communication skills both Dutch and English 
• preferred soft skills: Negotiation capacity, proactivity, effective priorization & organization and problem solving mindset.

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

At ICON, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organisation. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.