Looking for a Clinical Research Associate (Dental) job in Mumbai? Hereโs a strong opportunity with a globally recognized FMCG leader. This role is ideal for BDS/MDS professionals with clinical research experience who want to transition into oral health clinical trials and GCP-compliant research environments.
About the Company
Colgate-Palmolive is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries, specializing in oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition. The organization is known for its strong commitment to innovation, clinical research, and healthcare advancement.
Job Overview
- Role: Clinical Research Associate (Dental)
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Job Type: Full-time, On-site
- Travel: Up to 10%
- Job ID: 173173
- Department: Dental-Dermal Health Unit
This clinical research associate dental job in India focuses on managing dental clinical trials, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and overseeing research protocols and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Research & Study Management
- Manage in-house dental clinic operations
- Support execution of external oral health clinical trials
- Monitor study progress and ensure protocol adherence
Protocol Development & Documentation
- Draft clinical research protocols and study documents
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards
Regulatory & Safety Compliance
- Maintain GCP compliance and infection control standards
- Handle adverse event reporting and regulatory submissions
Data & Reporting
- Oversee data integrity and clinical data management
- Prepare interim and final clinical study reports
Leadership & Coordination
- Train clinical staff and external site teams
- Act as liaison with ethics committees and regulatory bodies
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
- BDS or MDS (Dentistry) โ Mandatory
Experience & Skills
- Experience in clinical trials or oral health research
- Strong understanding of GCP guidelines and regulatory compliance
- Experience in protocol writing and study execution
- Good communication and team collaboration skills
- Facility management experience (preferred)
Salary & Benefits
- Estimated Salary: โน6 LPA โ โน12 LPA (based on experience)
- Opportunity to work in global clinical research environment
- Exposure to oral healthcare innovation and trials
- Career growth in clinical research & regulatory roles
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Why This Role is Valuable
This clinical research associate dental job offers a rare combination of clinical dentistry + research exposure, making it highly valuable for professionals aiming to build careers in:
- Clinical Research
- Pharmacovigilance
- Regulatory Affairs
- Medical Affairs
How to Apply
