Contracts Officer

Company: Oxford Biomedica
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Location: Oxford
Job Description:

Contracts Officer

At OXB, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are on a mission to enable life‑changing therapies to reach patients around the world—and we are looking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respect.

Your responsibilities in this role would be:

  • Supporting the Legal Team by maintaining contracts database and filing systems
  • Supporting the drafting of simple agreements with other parties based on template agreements and review third party templates.
  • Manage signature process for finalised agreements using digital signature tools.
  • Assisting the management of the Contracts email inbox, triage queries and filing as appropriate.
  • Supporting contract databases and quality data entry including contract migration and bulk updates and other technical aspects.
  • Providing regular information on status of agreements for both the Contracts/Legal Team and other managers within the company.
  • Filing fully executed statements of work and change orders received from Commercial and Project Management Teams or other.
  • Carry out document scanning and archiving, as necessary.
  • Track agreement expiry dates and help with managing renewal process and notifications.

We are looking for:

  • Good communication skills in English both written and verbal with strong attention to detail
  • Educated to degree level or prior experience working in a contracts support role.
  • Previous experience administrating in a regulated environment preferably legal.
  • Proficient with MS Office-based tools, Word, Excel, Teams
  • Demonstrable experience and understanding of the use of databases.
  • Some appreciation in the use of AI within the administrative workplace.
  • The ability to manage time and prioritise workload in delivery of work to timelines and deliverables.
  • Demonstrate competency within a client centric and team working environment.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026