Senior Clinical Vendor Specialist - BioSamples/Central Laboratory - Remote - FSP

Parexel; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in the UK seeks a Senior Clinical Vendor Specialist for a fully remote position. The role involves managing clinical trial vendors, ensuring compliance, and supporting sample-related matters. Candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a strong scientific background, particularly in oncology and bioethics. This position offers the chance to work with key global sponsors on impactful clinical trials.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years relevant industry experience.
• Science background with knowledge of medical terms.
• Understanding of human biospecimen collection ethics.

Responsibilities

• Manage acquisition of clinical trial samples.
• Provide support for sample-related matters.
• Assist with vendor selection and oversight.

Skills

Industry experience

Knowledge of biological assays

Understanding of bioethics

Oncology experience

Job description

Senior Clinical Vendor Specialist - BioSamples/Central Laboratory (Remote)

Parexel FSP is recruiting for a Senior Clinical Vendor Specialist in the UK. This is a 100% remote position dedicated to one of our key global sponsors.

In this position you will be an invaluable resource working closely with a line manager and other key personnel to implement and operationalise the department’s goals within client clinical trials. You will manage central laboratory and specialty vendors across a mix of varying complex clinical trials, and perform other duties as necessary to ensure optimal clinical trial execution.

Key Responsibilities

• 100% home based position
• Manage acquisition of clinical trial samples
• Provide support for sample‑related matters to clinical study teams
• Work with the ICF Specialist and wider team to ensure compliance with ICF permissions
• Assist with vendor selection and oversight
• Provide input to clinical‑trial related documents under the supervision of the Lead
• Execute biomarker plans in collaboration with the study team and Lead
• Prepare requests for proposals, review and assess bids and Statements of Work (SOW)

Company Overview

Parexel supports clinical studies across a full range of therapeutic areas and has longstanding partnerships with a vast client base.

We have supported trials of most of today’s top 50 best‑selling drugs, and we also enable niche drug developments that are critical to the well‑being of many patients.

You’ll be an influential member of the wider team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years relevant industry experience
• Science background and working knowledge of a wide array of medical terms, biological assays including proteomics, cellular assays, and genomics
• Understanding of bioethics of human biospecimen collection and research
• Oncology experience preferred