Life Sciences Paralegal (Remote)

Axiom Talent Platform

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Life Sciences Paralegal with experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or Contract Research Organization clients. This is an existing vacancy.

Requirements

4+ years of experience supporting legal or contract management functions within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, CRO, or life sciences industry
Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) and Clinical Site Agreements (CSAs) required
Familiarity with the clinical trial lifecycle and study start-up process
Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

Experience negotiating clinical trial budgets and vendor agreements strongly preferred
Knowledge of GCP, FDA regulations, and the clinical research environment is preferred
Experience working with CROs, sponsors, research institutions, or academic medical centres is highly desirable
Experience using contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms or contract repositories preferred

Responsibilities

Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of life sciences agreements, including: Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs), Clinical Site Agreements (CSAs), Investigator Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements (NDAs/CDAs)
Support contract negotiations with clinical sites, hospitals, investigators, CROs, vendors, and strategic partners
Review and negotiate clinical trial budgets in collaboration with Clinical Operations, Finance, and external sites
Coordinate contract execution and maintain contract records using contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems or other contract repositories
Partner with Legal, Clinical Operations, Procurement, Regulatory Affairs, Finance, and Business Development teams to facilitate timely contract execution and study start-up activities
Track contract status, key milestones, amendments, renewals, and deliverables throughout the contract lifecycle