If you’re aiming to build a career in clinical research, this Clinical Trial Associate job in Chennai with ICON is a strong entry point. ICON plc, a globally recognized CRO, is hiring Clinical Trial Administrators (CTA) to support trial operations, documentation, and regulatory compliance. This role is ideal for candidates with a life sciences background looking to enter or grow in the clinical trials domain.
๐ Job Overview
- Position: Clinical Trial Associate / Clinical Trial Administrator
- Location: Chennai, India (Office with Flex)
- Company: ICON plc
- Job Type: Full-time
- Job ID: JR141941
- Date Posted: April 9, 2026
This clinical trial associate role focuses on clinical trial coordination, documentation management, and regulatory support, making it a critical function in drug development pipelines.
๐งช Key Responsibilities
- Assist in clinical trial coordination and administration
- Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory guidelines
- Maintain Trial Master File (TMF) and essential documentation
- Support preparation of informed consent forms (ICF) and case report forms (CRF)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for smooth clinical trial execution
- Track and report trial milestones, metrics, and progress
๐ Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelorโs degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or related field
- Strong interest or prior exposure to clinical research / clinical trials
- Understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory frameworks
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
๐ผ Salary & Benefits
- Estimated Salary: โน3,00,000 โ โน6,00,000 per annum (based on experience)
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement and savings plans
- Global Employee Assistance Program (TELUS Health)
- Life insurance and wellness programs
- Flexible benefits (gym, travel, childcare support)
ICON offers a competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards in clinical research jobs in India.
๐ Why Apply for This Clinical Trial Associate Job?
- Work with a leading global CRO (ICON plc)
- Gain hands-on experience in clinical trial management
- Exposure to regulatory submissions and trial documentation
- Strong career pathway into CRA, Clinical Operations, or Data Management
๐ฉ How to Apply

