ICON plc, a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO), has announced multiple openings for Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA), Local Trial Manager (LTM), and Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) roles in India. These office-based positions are located in Mumbai and Bangalore, with applications open until 28 February 2026.
If you are seeking clinical research jobs in India 2026, this is a strong opportunity to join a globally recognized CRO managing oncology, cardiology, pulmonology, immunology, Phase IV, PMS, and RWE studies.
1️⃣ Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) – Mumbai (Office-Based)
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Support global study teams with TMF maintenance and trial documentation
- Manage Veeva Vault, CTMS, and EDC systems
- Assist in site start-up activities and essential document tracking
- Coordinate meetings, minutes, and training documentation
- Ensure inspection-ready documentation and audit support
- Liaise with vendors, CRAs, and site teams
🔹 Qualifications & Experience
- 1–2 years of experience as CTA in global clinical trials
- Strong understanding of ICH-GCP and clinical operations
- Proficiency in Veeva Vault, CTMS, EDC
- CTT certification (preferred/required)
- Excellent documentation and coordination skills
💰 Expected Salary (India)
₹4.5 – ₹7.5 LPA (based on experience & CRO standards)
2️⃣ Local Trial Manager (LTM) – Mumbai
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Lead local trial execution end-to-end
- Oversee site selection, start-up, monitoring, close-out
- Ensure compliance with protocol, GCP & SOPs
- Manage study milestones, risks, and issue resolution
- Support audits and inspection readiness
- Provide guidance to CRAs
🔹 Qualifications & Experience
- 12+ years in Clinical Operations
- 2–3 years project management/study leadership experience
- Oncology, Cardiology, or Pulmonology trial exposure
- Strong regulatory & stakeholder management expertise
💰 Expected Salary
₹25 – ₹35 LPA (senior clinical leadership level)
3️⃣ Senior CRA – Bangalore (Phase IV / PMS / RWE)
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Monitor clinical trial sites
- Ensure protocol & regulatory compliance
- Conduct site visits and performance reviews
- Train site staff & junior CRAs
- Manage multiple post-marketing studies independently
🔹 Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years clinical research experience
- 2–3 years CRA monitoring experience
- Experience in Phase II–IV, PMS, or RWE studies
- Strong documentation & vendor coordination skills
💰 Expected Salary
₹12 – ₹18 LPA
🌟 Why Join ICON plc?
ICON offers:
- Competitive salary packages
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Global Employee Assistance Programme (TELUS Health)
- Life assurance
- Work-life balance initiatives
ICON promotes inclusion, equal opportunity, and an inspection-ready quality culture aligned with global regulatory standards.
📌 How to Apply
