Contract Analyst at Tulane University in new orleans, Louisiana

Job Description:

Contract AnalystSponsored Projects Administration

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

The Contract Analyst will review, negotiate, and draft agreements for complex industry-sponsored projects for several academic departments, perform a continuing review of existing agreements, assure the ongoing integrity of the contract tracking and assist in the ongoing development of policies and procedures to address contractual issues and regulatory and policy changes. The Contract Analyst will also apply relevant contract law, Federal, State, and local laws, guidance documents, health care policy, Institutional and departmental policies and procedures to: (1) protect the rights, safety and welfare of research participants, (2) protect the academic integrity of the Institution; (3) safeguard against any unnecessary risks; and (4) protect the interests of the scientists involved in research.

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree and 3 years grants and contracts administration and/or clinical research administration experience OR * High School Diploma/Equivalent and 9 years grants and contracts administration and/or clinical research administration experience

Preferred Qualifications

* Master's Degree, preferably in science, engineering, business, or law.* Experience in a medical research environment, Institutional Review Board and federal regulations related to human subjects' research.* Knowledge of contract law and a demonstrable record of complex and successful contract negotiations.* Demonstrated ability to draft, negotiate, and conclude research agreements. * Legal background is a plus.

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