Title:Clinical Contract ManagerCompany:Ipsen Pharma (SAS)About Ipsen:Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. For more information, visit us at and follow our latest news on LinkedInand Instagram.We aim to make a sustainable difference by significantly improving patients’ health and quality of life, providing effective therapeutic solutions for unmet medical needs through differentiated and innovative medicines in Oncology, Neurosciences, and Rare Diseases.Bold Leadership: We attract and develop bold, agile, entrepreneurial individuals who take full ownership of their decisions.Growth Opportunities: We offer a wealth of fulfilling challenges and growth opportunities in a fast-moving, game-changing organization.About the Role:The Clinical Contract Manager ensures that clinical research activities are conducted in full compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, contractual, and data privacy requirements, and oversees the Clinical Contract Associate (CCA) team activities.Positioned within Global Medical Clinical Operations / Clinical Excellence, you provide expert support and oversight on contracts managed by the department (clinical studies, managed access programs, contractors) and data protection matters, enabling compliant and efficient study execution while safeguarding patient data and Ipsen’s legal obligations.Main ResponsibilitiesClinical Contracts ComplianceApplicable to studies and programs managed by Global Medical Clinical Operations or any potential other activities delegated by global legal Provide expert oversight and guidance on agreements,Ensure contractual content is fully compliant with applicable legal, regulatory, and data protection requirements.Data Privacy & GDPR ComplianceAct as the clinical data privacy champion for Global Medical Clinical Operations.Ensure compliance with GDPR and/or any applicable data protection laws for clinical studies, registries and Managed Access Programs.Review and support privacy‑related documentationAdvisory, Training & Operational SupportAct as a trusted advisor to Clinical Operations teams on clinical contracts and data privacy topics.Provide pragmatic, solution‑oriented guidance to facilitate study start‑up and execution while maintaining legal compliance.Clinical Contract Associate (CCA) Team oversight Co-lead with the head of function, the recruitment process for the CCA team (workforce planning, job descriptions, interviews, selection, and onboarding).Define, deploy, and continuously improve the onboarding and training program to ensure consistent understanding of clinical contracting processes, compliance requirements, and internal SOPs.QualificationsMaster's degree in Law (mandatory)Proven experience in clinical contract negotiation and/or data privacy compliance within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industryPrior experience working within the pharmaceutical industry.Strong working knowledge of GDPR, data protection regulations in clinical research, and clinical contracting frameworksSolid expertise in data protection and data privacyFluent in English (written and spoken)French is a plus#LI-HYBRIDNous nous engageons à créer un lieu de travail où chacun se sent écouté, valorisé et soutenu, où nous incarnons « The Real Us*». La valeur que nous accordons aux différentes perspectives et expériences motive notre engagement en faveur de l'inclusion et de l'égalité des chances. London (UK)Type: Full time
Clinical Contracts Manager in London employer: Ipsen
Ipsen Biopharm Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises a human-centric workplace culture, fostering collaboration and excellence. With a commitment to employee growth, Ipsen offers opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation in the biopharmaceutical field, particularly in vibrant locations like Paris and London. Employees are empowered to thrive, making a meaningful impact on patients and society while enjoying a supportive environment that values diverse perspectives.
