Abbott is recruiting for two positions in its Established Pharma (EPD) division at the Mumbai Development Center, Mumbai, India. The openings are for Clinical Trial Manager and Senior Clinical Trial Manager.
The Clinical Trial Manager role focuses on clinical data processing, data management plans, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) compliance, and clinical documentation. The Senior Clinical Trial Manager role involves clinical trial planning, coordination, CRO management, study monitoring, data quality, timelines, and Trial Master File (TMF) oversight.
Abbott Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Abbott |
| Division | EPD – Established Pharma |
| Job Location | Mumbai Development Center, Mumbai, India |
| Job Family | Clinical Affairs / Statistics |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Work Shift | Standard |
| Number of Positions | 2 |
1. Clinical Trial Manager
Job Requisition ID: 31163964
Apply Online: Clinical Trial Manager – Abbott Careers
Responsibilities
- Process, review, and receive patient data and records.
- Organize clinical data forms from specific therapeutic groups and external investigators.
- Provide accurate, timely, and consistent clinical data to the medical department and other groups.
- Manage data management plans, including data preparation and validation activities.
- Follow Good Clinical Practice (GCP) data-handling procedures and guidelines.
- Apply knowledge of drug and disease terminology.
- Manage service providers performing clinical data activities, where applicable.
- Participate in reviewing clinical research protocols, reports, and statistical analysis plans.
Role Overview
The Clinical Trial Manager is an individual contributor responsible for handling specialized or complex projects and developing solutions that may depart from traditional approaches.
2. Senior Clinical Trial Manager
Job Requisition ID: 31162716
Application Deadline: October 26, 2026
Apply Online: Senior Clinical Trial Manager – Abbott Careers
Responsibilities
Clinical Trial Planning and Coordination
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee study start-up activities across internal teams, including drug supply, regulatory, safety, and data management.
- Coordinate with contract research organisations (CROs) and external vendors.
- Ensure adherence to study deliverables, timelines, milestones, quality requirements, and budgets.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among internal and external stakeholders.
Study Documentation and Team Management
- Participate in clinical study teams and organise or attend key study meetings, including kick-off, CRA, and investigator meetings, as applicable.
- Review or assist in preparing investigator brochures, clinical development plans, protocols, and informed consent forms.
- Review clinical trial management strategies covering communication, feasibility, patient and site recruitment, drug supply, and regulatory submissions.
Clinical Trial Monitoring and Data Management
- Oversee study conduct with the CRO Project Manager to ensure timely delivery of study data and documentation in the Trial Master File (TMF).
- Monitor patient recruitment and implement corrective action when necessary.
- Coordinate the timely availability and resupply of clinical trial supplies.
- Monitor data collection, cleaning, and transfer for completeness, quality, and timely delivery of final results.
- Review audit reports and ensure identified issues are resolved.
- Participate in strategic decisions to improve recruitment.
- Apply operational risk management plans, where applicable.
- Support study report and dossier preparation.
- Supervise the transfer and archiving of clinical trial files, including the TMF.
Required Skills and Knowledge
Based on the responsibilities listed in the job descriptions, the roles involve the following areas:
Clinical Trial Manager
- Clinical data processing and management
- Data preparation and validation
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) data-handling procedures
- Drug and disease terminology
- Clinical research protocols and statistical analysis plans
- Clinical documentation and data quality
Senior Clinical Trial Manager
- Clinical trial planning and coordination
- CRO and external vendor management
- Study timelines, milestones, quality, and budget monitoring
- Patient and site recruitment monitoring
- Clinical data collection, cleaning, and transfer
- Trial Master File (TMF) management and archiving
- Audit follow-up and operational risk management
