Are you a passionate professional looking to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry? Novartis, a global leader in healthcare and pharmaceuticals, is hiring a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) for their Mumbai office. This is a full-time, regular position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking drug development trials while ensuring compliance with international standards. Read on to discover more about this exciting role and how you can apply.
About Novartis
Novartis is a renowned name in the pharmaceutical industry, committed to reimagining medicine to improve and extend lives worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, patient safety, and healthcare excellence, Novartis has established itself as a trusted leader in drug development and clinical research. By joining Novartis, you become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in global healthcare.
Job Vacancy Details
- Company: Novartis Healthcare Private Limited
- Location: Mumbai (Head Office), India
- Division: Development
- Business Unit: Pharmaceuticals
- Functional Area: Research & Development
- Job Type: Full Time, Regular
Qualification and Experience
- Qualification: Degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline (Ph.D. or MSc. preferred)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in the pharmaceutical industry or a relevant field
- Location: Mumbai (Head Office), India
Job Description
As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) at Novartis, you will play a pivotal role in managing and monitoring clinical trials. Your responsibilities will include:
- Site Management: Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with trial sites to ensure seamless collaboration and achievement of deliverables.
- Protocol Execution: Managing study sites and conducting phase I-IV protocols in alignment with Novartis procedures and regulatory standards.
- Training: Conducting site initiation visits and training site personnel on trial-related aspects, ensuring continuous education as required.
- Compliance Monitoring: Ensuring adherence to protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and regulatory requirements throughout the trial process.
- Ethical Integrity: Promoting a culture of compliance, ethical integrity, and human subject protection.
- Audit Readiness: Participating in audit organization and inspection readiness activities, implementing corrective actions as needed.
Role Requirements
- Degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a relevant field.
- Experience in central/in-house monitoring or field monitoring.
- In-depth knowledge of international standards such as GCP/ICH, FDA, and EMA.
- Strong understanding of CRA responsibilities and compliance requirements.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply now to join Novartis as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) in Mumbai.
