Our clinical operations activities are growing rapidly, and we’re currently seeking a full or part-time, office-based intern to support our Site Contracts team within our Site Activation and Maintenance (SAM) Department during the Spring 2025 semester. This group plays a key role in the study start-up/site activation process at Medpace by communicating with research sites (doctor's offices, universities, hospitals, etc.) to negotiate contracts and budgets before the site begins to screen patients to participate in a clinical trial. The Site Contracts Intern will provide support to the Contract Specialists and Managers as they negotiate Clinical Trial Agreements, manage contractual timelines, and identify contract related risks. *This position is office-based in Cincinnati, OH.
Responsibilities Provide support to the contracts team through quality control of documents, preparing amendments to the Clinical Trial Agreements (CTA) and budgets, maintain tracking regarding these documents, and supporting in the signature processGain hands-on training and exposure to the clinical trial start-up phase and contract negotiation process through our Site Activation & Maintenance (SAM) Training Program as outlined below
SITE ACTIVATION & MAINTENANCE (SAM) TRAINING PROGRAM
Medpace training programs are curated to educate and support experienced associates, as well as those that are new to the industry. The SAM Training Program embraces evidence based learning & development models to advance professional learning and employee performance. In the program, you will…Complete independent learning modules, interactive exercises, and team workshops through the core curriculum;Gain exposure to real-world tasks through a robust mentoring program; andJoin other professionals revolutionizing efficient and seamless study start-up to advance clinical trials. Qualifications High School Diploma and pursuing JD or Bachelors degree in Legal Studies, Business, Criminal Justice, Political Science, or Supply Chain/Vendor ManagementExcellent organizational and prioritization skillsKnowledge of Microsoft OfficeAvailability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week in our Cincinnati, OH office. Full-time preferredTravel: None
Medpace OverviewMedpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace?People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
Cincinnati Campus OverviewCompetitive compensation Flexible work scheduleCompany-sponsored employee appreciation eventsEmployee health and wellness initiativesCommunity involvement with local nonprofit organizationsDiscounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractionsModern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness centerAwards
Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
What to Expect Next
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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