Are you a passionate life sciences professional looking to kickstart or advance your career in clinical research? Strand Life Sciences, a renowned name in the field of genomics and clinical research, is hiring for the position of Clinical Research Scientist in Bengaluru. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Ph.D. in Life Sciences and 0-2 years of experience to work on cutting-edge projects in oncology, reproductive health, metabolic disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases. Read on to learn more about this exciting role and how to apply.
As a Clinical Research Scientist at Strand Life Sciences, you will play a pivotal role in planning, implementing, and executing clinical trials. Your responsibilities will include:
- Scoping and Feasibility Analysis:
- Conduct feasibility analysis for upcoming projects in areas like oncology, reproductive health, and metabolic disorders.
- Engage with investigators to estimate recruitment rates and design studies involving genomics components.
- Planning and Setup:
- Draft and refine study-related documents and EC dossiers.
- Identify and shortlist candidate sites, negotiate agreements, and ensure timely EC approvals.
- Perform quality control (QC) checks on clinical data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Set up systems like IVRS/IWRS, EDC for electronic CRFs, and manage regulatory submissions (DCGI/CTRI/HMSC).
- Implementation and Execution:
- Train site staff and conduct site initiation activities.
- Ensure adherence to GCP guidelines and manage SAE reporting.
- Troubleshoot recruitment challenges and ensure smooth trial execution.
- Maintain study records for audits and regulatory inspections.
Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in Life Sciences.
- Experience: 0-2 years in oncology or clinical trials management.
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of clinical trial methodology, GCP, and GDMP.
- Knowledge of NDCT rules, ICMR guidelines, and DCA.
- Proficiency in clinical data management and electronic data capture systems.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Other Requirements:
- Willingness to travel (50% or more) and work in multicultural environments.
- High attention to detail and a flexible, scientifically curious mindset.
Why Join Strand Life Sciences?
Strand Life Sciences is a leader in genomics and clinical research, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. By joining their team, you will:
- Work on groundbreaking projects in diverse therapeutic areas.
- Gain hands-on experience in clinical trial management and regulatory compliance.
- Be part of a multicultural and multidisciplinary team.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
