Clinical Research Associate - Mumbai

SUN PHARMA; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Pharma in Mumbai is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to join the Clinical Research unit. The role focuses on site feasibility, investigator selection and contract execution, and preparing EC submission documents.

You will oversee IP dispensing, inventory reconciliation, site initiation, monitoring, and training; ensure timely participant recruitment, data entry, SDV, and query resolution; and report SAEs per PV policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a health-related field.
• Experience in Clinical Research preferred.
• GCP knowledge and regulatory awareness required.

Responsibilities

• Perform site feasibility and identify investigators.
• Negotiate budgets and finalize sites and contracts.
• Prepare and submit study documents for EC permission.
• Oversee IP dispensing, inventory management, and reconciliation.
• Site initiation, monitoring, and close-out activities.

Skills

GCP knowledge

Regulatory guidelines

Phase III/IV trials

Site management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Health degree (Bachelors/Masters)

Job description

Job Title

Clinical Research Associate

Business Unit

Clinical Research

Location

Mumbai

At Sun Pharma, we commit to helping you “Create your own sunshine”— by fostering an environment where you grow at every step, take charge of your journey and thrive in a supportive community.

Are You Ready to Create Your Own Sunshine?

As you enter the Sun Pharma world, you’ll find yourself becoming ‘Better every day’ through continuous progress. Exhibit self-drive as you ‘Take charge’ and lead with confidence. Additionally, demonstrate a collaborative spirit, knowing that we ‘Thrive together’ and support each other’s journeys.”

Key Responsibilities

• Perform site feasibility, identify potential investigator, negotiate study budget with potential investigators, finalization of investigators, sites, and execution of CDA and study-related contracts
• Preparation and submission of study documents for EC permission for respective study across centers
• Oversee & document IP dispensing, inventory management & reconciliation
• Ensure timely site initiation, site monitoring, and site close-out activities are performed and respective reports are generated
• Investigator and site personnel training on the Study protocol, procedures, and GCP principles
• Ensure timely recruitment of trial participants and subsequent efficient and effective data entry, source data verification and query resolution
• Ensure timely reporting of SAEs, SUSARs, and reporting of SAEs to all sites and investigators in alignment with regulations and Suns PV policies
• Risk identification, analysis, and CAPA for sites not meeting expectations as per the plan
• Co-ordinate with in-house or CRO partners for data management, statistical analysis, statistical analysis report & DBL

Job Requirements

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's or Masters degree in a health or related field, such as Biology, Chemistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, or Public Health and/or Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Research

Experience

Relevant experience of 2-5 years minimum in the field of Clinical Research.

Additional Skills

• Knowledge on GCP practices, regulatory guidelines in Clinical Trials
• Phase III and Phase IV Clinical Trials knowledge expertise
• Site Management expertise
• Collaboration with cross functional stakeholders.

Your Success Matters to Us

At Sun Pharma, your success and well-being are our top priorities! We provide robust benefits and opportunities to foster personal and professional growth. Join us at Sun Pharma, where every day is an opportunity to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting impact. Let’s create a brighter future together!

Disclaimer:

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of incumbent(s).