Also called: Site Contracts Specialist, Clinical Research Finance Analyst
Negotiates the budgets and contracts that pay hospitals to run clinical trials.
Builds a budget covering every scan, blood draw, and visit in a trial, negotiates with the drug company's lawyers, and tracks payments.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in business, finance, or science.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Business, Finance.
Growing about average. Steady.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI builds trial budgets and redlines contracts; fewer analysts, with tough negotiations staying human.
Classes: Statistics, Business or economics, English composition.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-2099.
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