Medical Affairs Admin/Project Specialist (Raleigh)

Role Summary This is an administrative contract role responsible for providing essential operational and coordination support within a Medical Affairs function. The position focuses on processing and tracking contracts, purchase requests, purchase orders, and invoices, as well as providing administrative support for internal and external medical events. This role is well suited for a highly organized professional seeking hands-on experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or biotech operations within a Medical Affairs environment. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Financial Processing Assist with processing Purchase Requests (PRs) and associated documentation Support Purchase Order (PO) creation and tracking Collect, submit, and track invoices for payment processing Maintain trackers for PRs, invoices, and approval status Organize and file financial and administrative records Contracting Support Assist with contract routing and documentation (e.g., consulting and vendor agreements) Track contract status and maintain organized contract files Support coordination with Legal, Finance, and Procurement teams Medical Event Administrative Support Provide administrative support for internal and external medical events (e.g., advisory boards, medical meetings) Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and meeting logistics Support preparation and distribution of meeting materials Track attendance and maintain event-related documentation Compliance & Documentation Assist with routing materials through required approval processes Maintain accurate and organized records to support audit readiness Follow established SOPs, policies, and compliance requirements Coordination & Communication Serve as an administrative point of contact between Medical Affairs and internal stakeholders (e.g., Finance, Legal, Procurement, Compliance) Support routine communications, follow-ups, and status updates Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (life sciences, healthcare, business, or related field preferred) 1–3 years of administrative, coordination, or operational experience Strong organizational and time-management skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Preferred Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, biotech, or clinical settings Exposure to financial processing, invoicing, or administrative operations Experience supporting cross-functional teams