Clinical research and consulting services for life sciences drug development
Premier Research operates a full-cycle clinical trial and consulting platform for biotech companies navigating preclinical through commercialization stages. The tech stack—CDISC, Medidata Rave, SAS, SQL, and Salesforce—reflects deep integration with pharma regulatory workflows. Hiring momentum is accelerating across data, research, and healthcare roles, with active projects centered on patient recruitment modeling, oncology studies, and data standardization (SDTM, CDISC), signaling investment in automation and cross-trial analytics as regulatory complexity grows.
Notable leadership hires: Medical Director
Premier Research is a global clinical research and consulting firm serving biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Morrisville, NC, the company employs 1,001–5,000 people across nine countries, including the US, Italy, India, and Eastern Europe. The service portfolio spans therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, cell and gene therapy, neuroscience, and rare disease. Beyond trial execution, the firm provides preclinical planning, regulatory strategy, and commercialization support—positioning itself as an operational and scientific partner for mid-to-late-stage programs. Operational scale and geographic distribution align with customer demand for multinational trial management.
CDISC, Medidata Rave, SAS, SQL Server, Salesforce, Workday, Azure Logic Apps, and Microsoft Office suite. Specialization in clinical data standards (SDTM, CDISC dataset generation) and trial execution systems is core to their operations.
Oncology and hematology, immunology, internal medicine, neuroscience, rare disease, cell and gene therapy, women's health, pediatrics, analgesia, and dermatology. Oncology features prominently in current projects and consulting work.
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