Clinical Research Associate - Mumbai

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Pharma in Mumbai seeks a Clinical Research Associate to drive site feasibility, investigator coordination, and contract execution. You will oversee study documents, IP dispensing, and site monitoring to ensure quality data and compliance with regulatory standards.

The role requires a health-related degree and 2–5 years in clinical research, with strong collaboration skills and knowledge of GCP guidelines. Sun Pharma offers a dynamic environment and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in health-related field or Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Research.
• 2–5 years of experience in clinical research.
• Knowledge of GCP practices and regulatory guidelines.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform site feasibility, identify potential investigators, negotiate study budgets, finalize investigators, sites, and contracts.
• Prepare and submit study documents for EC permission across centers.
• Oversee IP dispensing, inventory management and reconciliation.
• Ensure timely site initiation, monitoring and close-out activities and generate reports.
• Train investigators and site personnel on the study protocol, procedures and GCP.
• Ensure timely recruitment of participants and data entry, SDV and query resolution.
• Report SAEs/SUSARs per regulations and PV policies.
• Identify risks and implement CAPA for underperforming sites.
• Coordinate with CROs for data management, stats, and DBL.

Skills

GCP practices

Regulatory guidelines

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in health-related field

Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Research

Job description

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Title: Clinical Research Associate - Mumbai

Date: Sep 25, 2026

Job Title:

Clinical Research Associate

Business Unit:

Clinical Research

Location:

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
• 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).