Contracts Analyst I Research Office

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary The Office of Research helps to facilitate life-saving biomedical research at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Nine distinct units provide specialized support to meet the administrative needs of our investigators and research staff, and together we coordinate, regulate, and monitor research studies. Our Grants and Contracts Office (GCO) unit supports MCW investigators and research staff in both facilitating the negotiation of research-related contracts as well as preparing other high-quality business agreements. The GCO Contracts Analyst I plays a key role in reviewing and negotiating business agreements (contracts) of the MCW research enterprise, particularly those related to clinical research such as clinical trial agreements and confidentiality agreements. The Analyst also serves as the GCO point of contact to all departments for pre-award and non-financial post-award activities associated with for-profit clinical grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements. In routinely applying legal knowledge and experience of industry requirements, the Analyst works with investigators, departments and other central offices to implement clinical research programs in compliance with institutional policy and sponsor regulations. Primary Responsibilities Serve as MCW point of contact and liaison for sponsoring organizations of clinical research for related contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and process the following agreements and related amendments/modifications: Industry supported clinical trial agreements, research agreements, extramurally funded contracts; Project-specific work statements under master clinical trial/research agreements; Non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements; Validation of compliance for account extensions. Facilitate, submit, negotiate and award clinical trials. Develop and implement compliance measures, and draft and manage sub-recipient awards in support of clinical research. Interpret and articulate both institutional and sponsor policies and relevant procedures to ensure compliance. Proactively keep department apprised of changes in policies and regulations of relevant granting agencies. Work with departments and central administrative offices to achieve compliance. Demonstrate daily working knowledge of regulatory and governing bodies which impact contracts administration to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Assist in identifying, developing and implementing process improvements that impact the day-to-day operations of the GCO unit and the MCW research enterprise. Partner with other GCO analysts... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F03F34DCC349427B Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.