Posting Details
I. JOB OVERVIEW
Job Description Summary: | The GW Office of Clinical Research (GW OCR), in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), is seeking a Contracting Officer, Office of Clinical Research with responsibility for negotiation and finalization of a broad spectrum of legal transactions that support industry, non-profit and federally funded clinical research activities conducted by SMHS faculty and physician researchers and the GW Medical Faculty Associates (GW MFA). The GW OCR leverages the resources of GW’s academic and clinical enterprise to support high quality clinical research. In collaboration with GW faculty, industry and federal sponsors, and GW’s clinical partners, GW MFA and GW Hospital, the Contracting Officer will play a critical role in finalizing contractual transactions essential to the conduct of clinical research. As a member of the GW OCR team, the Contracting Officer will negotiate and prepare clinical research study contractual transactions working alongside GW faculty, federal and industry/pharmaceutical sponsors, and internal and external partners on innovative clinical research projects in order to advance the vision, mission, and goals of the GW OCR, and support initiatives to support the growth of clinical research. The Contracting Officer provides expert support in highly specialized areas of clinical research administration, including industry sponsored, industry-designed, FDA regulated drug and device clinical trials, as well as federally funded and other Foundation and non-profit sponsored and funded clinical research studies, works closely with the Sr. Contracting Officer. The position will review and negotiate a high volume of clinical study agreements and related agreements/documents on behalf of GW OCR. This position involves working with global partners, faculty, staff and General Counsel during the contracting process. providing expert guidance on matters concerning indemnification, subject injury, intellectual property, insurance, rules and regulations pertaining to clinical research compliance, FDA regulated drug and device trials, and/or clinical research sponsored projects; coordinating, as necessary, with GW OCR leadership and GW OCR Post Award Financial team, other University offices, including but not limited to the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, Office of General Counsel, Risk Management, Grants & Contracts Accounting Services as well as other divisions within the OVPR working in partnership with the faculty, other researchers and administrators to support the contracting and sponsored award acceptance process for clinical trials; representing the University and GW MFA to sponsors; and contributing to developing and implementing efficient processes and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs other work-related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. |
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Minimum Qualifications: | Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 5 years of relevant professional experience, or, a Master’s degree or higher in a relevant area of study plus 3 years of relevant professional experience. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. |
Additional Required Licenses/Certifications/Posting Specific Minimum Qualifications: | |
Preferred Qualifications: |
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Typical Hiring Range | Commensurate with Experience. |
II. JOB DETAILS
Campus Location: | Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C. |
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College/School/Department: | School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) |
Family | Research Administration |
Sub-Family | Sponsored Projects |
Stream | Individual Contributor |
Level | Level 3 |
Full-Time/Part-Time: | Full time -> FTE 1.00 |
Hours Per Week: | 40 |
Work Schedule: | Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
Will this job require the employee to work on site? | Yes |
Employee Onsite Status | Hybrid |
Telework: | Yes |
Required Background Check: | Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search |
Special Instructions to Applicants: | Employer will not sponsor for employment Visa status |
Internal Applicants Only? | No |
Posting Number: | S012698 |
Job Open Date: | 12/08/2023 |
Job Close Date: | |
If temporary, grant funded or limited term appointment, position funded until: | |
Background Screening | Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire. |
EEO Statement: | The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. |
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