Senior Grants and Contracts Specialist-Clinical Trials

Description Contract reviewer for the Mount Sinai School of Medicine / Mount Sinai Health System. Interacts with faculty, departmental administrators, finance and institutional compliance committees on all industry‑sponsored research programs. Represents the institution to for‑profit funding agencies and drug and device manufacturers. FACTS offers a range of services that assist investigators and research personnel with the pre‑award submission process of industry‑funded agreements. Responsibilities Report to the Senior Associate Dean of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Associate Director for Contracts regarding research‑related activities. Provide reports as requested for departments and individual researchers. Negotiate industry‑funded agreements and amendments on behalf of Mount Sinai School of Medicine for specific departments. Negotiations occur with pharmaceutical, device companies or contract research organizations (CROs). Quality control review to ensure that quality parameters are effectively implemented. Confirm that agreements meet all necessary standards and requirements of the institution and applicable law. Review and negotiate funding agreements from other educational institutions and for‑profit sponsors. Negotiate site agreements for large‑scale multi‑center clinical trials with coordinating centers at ISMMS. Liaise with Mount Sinai Innovation Partners (MSIP) for intellectual property, invention and data terms pertaining to for‑profit agreements. Liaise with Risk Management for certificate of insurance requests. Maintain strong working knowledge of information systems, preferably contract management systems (CMS) and Microsoft Office Suite. Routine entry and maintenance of data for all non‑federal sponsorship in the CMS. Position Details: Non‑Bargaining Unit, 820 – Clinical Trials Unit – ISM, Icahn School of Medicine. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and related work experience; JD preferred. Six years of related experience. Certifications preferred: NCURA, SRA or MAJI. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal‑opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate or exclude individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation Salary range: $65,885 – $116,974.99 annually. Actual salaries depend on experience, education, and operational need. The range listed does not include bonuses, incentive pay, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mount Sinai Morningside