The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) has released an official notification for Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Recruitment 2026 under the National Cancer Grid Contract Research Organization. This is a prestigious opportunity for candidates seeking Clinical Research Associate jobs in India, especially in oncology clinical trials, site monitoring, and clinical operations.
The engagement is initially for 6 months on a contract basis, extendable based on performance and project requirements.
This TMC CRA Recruitment 2026 drive is ideal for candidates with qualifications in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Clinical Research backgrounds.
Job Highlights – TMC CRA Vacancy 2026
- Organization: Tata Memorial Centre (TMC)
- Post Name: Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
- Job Type: Contract (6 months initial)
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Total Vacancies: 05 Posts
- Salary Range: ₹48,000 – ₹65,000 per month
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date: 27 April 2026 (5:30 PM IST)
Responsibilities of Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
Selected candidates under this Clinical Research Associate recruitment at TMC will be responsible for:
- Conducting clinical trial feasibility assessments
- Supporting site selection and initiation visits (SIVs)
- Performing site monitoring visits (SMVs)
- Handling site close-out visits (SCOVs)
- Ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines
- Coordinating with investigators and clinical trial sites
- Assisting in multicentric and global clinical trials
- Supporting project management activities in clinical research operations
Eligibility Criteria for TMC CRA Recruitment 2026
Candidates applying for this CRA job at Tata Memorial Centre must meet one of the following qualifications:
Educational Qualification & Experience
- BSc Life Sciences / B.Pharm + PG Diploma in Clinical Research + 2 years experience (including 1 year monitoring)
- BSc Life Sciences / B.Pharm + MSc Clinical Research + 1 year monitoring experience
- MSc Life Sciences / M.Pharm + PGDCR + 2 years experience (including monitoring)
- MSc Life Sciences / M.Pharm + MSc Clinical Research + 1 year monitoring experience
- BDS / BHMS / BAMS / BUMS / Pharm D + PGDCR + 1 year monitoring experience
- BDS / BHMS / BAMS / BUMS / Pharm D + MSc Clinical Research + 1 year monitoring experience
📌 Final-year MSc Clinical Research internship candidates (completing by 31 July 2026) are also eligible.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Salary Structure
The TMC CRA salary 2026 varies based on qualification and experience:
- ₹48,000 per month (entry level CRA role)
- ₹52,000 – ₹65,000 per month (based on higher qualification & experience)
Desirable Skills
- Clinical trial monitoring experience (India or global trials)
- Project management exposure in clinical research
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in English (written & verbal)
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines
How to Apply for TMC CRA Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates must apply online only:
- Visit official application portal:
https://tmc.gov.in/fta/frmRegistration.aspx - Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents (education + experience proof)
- Submit before 27 April 2026 (5:30 PM IST)
- Keep a printed copy for interview purposes
📌 Incomplete applications will be rejected.
