Regional Medical Advisor

Abbott; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in India (Kolkata) seeks an experienced Medical Affairs professional to oversee clinical trials, data collection, and regulatory reporting within a dynamic team. The role emphasizes planning, execution of trials, and collaboration with investigators for Phase III and IV studies.

Ideal candidates include MD Pharmacology holders or those with 0–1 year experience in Medical Affairs. The position involves engagement in safety monitoring and cross‑functional coordination at the Garg House site.

Qualifications

• MD Pharmacology preferred.
• Freshers or 1 year experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee direction, planning, execution of clinical trials and data collection.
• Support protocol implementation and final reports.
• Recruit investigators and negotiate study design and costs.
• Direct human clinical trials (Phase III & IV) for products under development.
• Participate in adverse event reporting and safety monitoring.
• Coordinate regulatory reporting and study completion.
• Oversee investigator initiations and group studies.
• May liaise with other companies under licensing agreements.

Education

MD Pharmacology

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Experienced professional individual contributor that works under limited supervision.

Applies subject matter knowledge in the area of Medical Affairs.

Requires capacity to apply skills/knowledge within the context of specific needs or requirements.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• As the Experienced professional in the Medical Affairs Sub-Function, possesses well developed skills in overseeing the direction, planning, execution, clinical trials/research and the data collection activities.
• Contributes to implementation of clinical protocols, and facilitates completion of final reports.
• Recruits clinical investigators and negotiates study design and costs.
• Responsible for directing human clinical trials, phases III & IV for company products under development.
• Participates in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.
• Coordinates and provides reporting information for reports submitted to the regulatory agencies.
• Monitors adherence to protocols and determines study completion.
• Coordinates and oversees investigator initiations and group studies.
• May participate in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.
• May act as consultant/liaison with other corporations when working under licensing agreements.

QUALIFICATIONS

MD Pharmacology Preferred

Experience/Background

Freshers or Minimum 1 year experience

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Medical & Scientific Affairs

DIVISION:

EPD Established Pharma

LOCATION:

India > Kolkata : Garg House, 11, A/1D

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)