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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Site Contract Specialist/Contract Manager (CM) - Sponsor Dedicated/Remote-U.S. Only

Syneos Health USA-NC-Remote Remote senior full-time

Salary

$56,400 - $95,900 per year

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Description

Syneos Health is seeking a Site Contract Specialist/Contract Manager (CM) to join their team remotely in the United States.

The successful candidate will be responsible for independently managing clinical trial agreements, amendments, site budget negotiations, and contract lifecycle management with minimal oversight.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing contract language and budgets for completeness and accuracy
  • Maintaining internal project trackers with accurate and timely information
  • Negotiating study budgets and contracts with sites
  • Collaborating with primary stakeholders to ensure goals and priorities are aligned
  • Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Identifying contractual or operational risks early and proactively driving solutions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Demonstrated experience independently managing clinical trial agreements, amendments, site budget negotiations, and contract lifecycle management
  • Strong understanding of CTA drafting and negotiation, contract templates, and budget development and negotiation strategies
  • Excellent project management, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and relationship-building abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred qualifications:

  • Previous experience supporting a Sponsor-Dedicated/FSP model
  • Leadership or mentoring experience (Senior level)
  • CRO experience
  • Experience supporting process improvement initiatives within Site Start-Up or Site Contracts

Syneos Health offers a range of benefits, including a company car or car allowance, health benefits, company match 401k, eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time.

The salary range for this position is $56,400.00 - $95,900.00.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Sponsor-Dedicated/FSP model
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • CRO experience
  • Process improvement initiatives
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