The Emmes Group, a globally recognized clinical research organization (CRO), is actively hiring a Global Partnering Associate in Bengaluru, India. This role is highly relevant for professionals in clinical operations, vendor management, and GxP compliance, offering strong exposure to global clinical trials and regulatory frameworks.
If you are aiming to build a career in clinical research vendor management, GxP compliance, and CRO project coordination, this opportunity provides excellent growth within a globally reputed organization.
๐ Why This Role is Important
The Global Partnering Associate plays a strategic role in ensuring that GxP vendors are qualified, compliant, and efficiently managed across global clinical trials. This directly impacts patient safety, regulatory compliance, and study timelines.
๐งพ Key Responsibilities (Clinical Vendor Management & GxP)
- Support identification, selection, and onboarding of GxP vendors
- Maintain and update approved vendor database
- Coordinate NDA execution with vendors and contracts team
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA) for vendor audits
- Ensure compliance with global regulations (GDPR, UK Bribery Act, etc.)
- Participate in RFP processes and post-award study activities
- Manage vendor-related escalations with Project Managers
- Conduct governance meetings and track action items
- Drive internal feedback surveys and process improvements
๐ Qualifications & Eligibility
- B.Pharm / Life Sciences / BSc (Mandatory)
- M.Pharm / MBA (Preferred)
- PMP Certification (Added advantage)
- Minimum 4 years experience in:
- Vendor Management
- Clinical Operations
- Project Management (CRO / Pharma / Biotech)
๐ง Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of GxP compliance & vendor qualification
- Understanding of clinical trial processes & CRO operations
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
๐ฐ Salary (Estimated)
- ๐ต โน8 LPA โ โน14 LPA (Based on experience & CRO standards in India)
๐ Job Location
- ๐ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- ๐ข Hybrid/Remote flexibility (as per company policy)
๐ Benefits
- Work with a global CRO leader
- Exposure to international regulatory frameworks
- Career growth in clinical vendor management & partnerships
- Collaborative and innovation-driven work culture
๐ฉ How to Apply
