Legal Assistant - Site Contracts

Legal Assistant

Our global activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Legal Assistant to join our Clinical Operations team. This position will work in a team to accomplish tasks and projects that are instrumental to the company's success. If you want an exciting career where you can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you. This position is fully office-based in Cincinnati, OH.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day departmental/project support with general contract administrative duties;
• Assist with preparation of final contract documentation, liaising with study teams and study centers;
• Perform other administrative tasks as needed to support successful contract negotiation/execution;
• Conduct quality control reviews of departmental documents as necessary;
• Maintain databases/project specific status reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum High school degree, Associates degree preferred;
• Experience with contracts or legal work preferred;
• Good organizational and prioritization skills and attention for details;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Willing to work fully office-based; and
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Package).

Medpace Overview

Medpace 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 6,000 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

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• 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 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.