Clinical Research Budget Analyst

Clinical Research Budget Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with study sponsors to establish financial terms for research projects, providing guidance to project leaders and internal teams to ensure appropriate allocation of resources.

• Secures mutually acceptable rate adjustments for various technical and professional services by coordinating with relevant clinical and research departments.

• Monitors revenue activity and enrollment progress for a large portfolio of clinical studies-typically more than 75 annually-to confirm that agreed-upon budgets, timelines, and deliverables remain on track.

• Issues billing to sponsors based on predefined project milestones and ensures timely follow-through on financial commitments.

• Updates and revises study budgets in response to protocol modifications or changes in project scope.

• Partners with administrative groups to oversee the flow, prioritization, and tracking of clinical research agreements throughout the study lifecycle.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree

• 2+ years of clinical trial/healthcare finance experience

• Experience with developing and negotiating budgets

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $39.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Cleveland,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

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