Research Associate @ Amritapuri

AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM; Nagercoil; On-site; INR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Tamil Nadu is seeking a Research Associate to handle day-to-day execution of a multicentric clinical trial. The role involves managing all trial documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines, and coordinating with research teams across various centres. Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical research and strong communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to impactful research initiatives within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with clinical trials and day-to-day execution of research protocols.
• Familiarity with GCP, ICMR guidelines, and ethics committee requirements.
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with research teams.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day execution of a multicentric clinical trial.
• Manage trial documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with research teams across participating centres.

Job description

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of Research Associate.

• The Research Associate will handle day-to-day execution of a multicentric clinical trial in accordance with the approved protocol, SOPs, and ethical guidelines.
• The RA will manage all trial documentation, including CRFs, consent forms, logs, AE/SAE reports, and protocol deviation records, and ensure compliance with GCP, ICMR, Ministry of AYUSH, and ethics committee requirements. The role includes supporting ethics submissions, progress reports, and final study documentation.
• The RA will coordinate with research teams across participating centres to ensure uniform protocol implementation, data consistency, and effective communication, and support investigator meetings and monitoring visits. Additional responsibilities include data entry, verification, quality assurance, audit support, patient safety monitoring, timely AE/SAE reporting, and assisting the PI and Co-PIs with study updates, analyses, publications, and related project activities.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities Coordinating patient screening, enrollment, follow-ups, and intervention schedules, and ensuring adherence to the 9-month study timeline in liaison with clinical and laboratory teams.