Provider Contracting Director jobs in North Carolina

Job Title: Director, Contracting

Client: Large Academic Institution

Employment Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time Position

Start: Aug 1, 2024, flexible

Location: 100% Remote, travel to site at most 1 time per quarter

Summary:

• Our client is building out a brand-new team in their Research Administration office and Sponsored Projects Administration Office. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved at the ground floor of a group that plans to continue to expand.

Job Description:

• Provide operational and contracting leadership
• Manage and support daily operations, and assists the Senior Executive Director in managing the office in regular consultation with other key partners
• Support and assist the School with facilitating agreements and contracts with external entities
• Review and execute sponsored research agreements with private industry, including sponsored research agreements, clinical trial agreements and subcontracts, among others
• Negotiate and execute all (industry, federal or other party) Confidentiality Agreements (CDAs and NDAs) and Data Use Agreements for the School
• Serve as liaison between sponsors and School Faculty
• Ensure all such contracts comply with University policies, laws, and regulations, protect the University against unnecessary risk, and advance the School business and operational interests
• Implement best practices
• Set strategy for the Office
• Lead team meetings
• Advise on School Research Administration operational needs
• Stay abreast of state, federal, institutional and other entities policies, processes, procedures, compliance and regulatory as it relates to research administration contracting
• Prepare and/or contribute to quarterly, annual, and other project update reports