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Associate Database Programmer

Elanco
1-3 years
INR 5 LPA – 9 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: CPC Certified, Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines

Associate Database Programmer

Company: Elanco
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Clinical Data Management / R&D
Experience: 1–4 Years

About the Role

Elanco is seeking an Associate Database Programmer to support global clinical data management operations by designing, developing, validating, and maintaining clinical trial databases. The role involves working closely with Data Management, Biostatistics, Clinical Operations, and Quality teams to ensure high-quality, compliant, and reliable clinical data collection systems.

The successful candidate will contribute to database build activities, electronic data capture (EDC) systems management, validation processes, dashboard development, and continuous improvement initiatives supporting global R&D programs.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Database Development

  • Design, develop, validate, and maintain clinical trial databases.

  • Build and configure database objects, forms, edit checks, and procedures.

  • Customize forms and edit checks from global libraries according to study specifications.

  • Ensure consistency and compliance across database builds.

EDC Systems Management

  • Support deployment, validation, testing, and implementation of Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems.

  • Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for system upgrades and new releases.

  • Troubleshoot database and system-related issues.

  • Provide ongoing user support and maintenance.

Database Validation & Quality Control

  • Perform self-testing and quality review of database builds.

  • Conduct impact assessments for migrations and post-production changes.

  • Ensure data integrity, validation, and regulatory compliance.

  • Support quality assurance and audit readiness activities.

Clinical Data Management Support

  • Maintain Case Report Forms (CRFs) and database structures.

  • Collaborate with Data Managers, Biostatisticians, Clinical Scientists, and Quality teams.

  • Support clinical data collection processes and standards.

  • Contribute to SOPs, QMS documents, and process improvements.

Reporting & Analytics

  • Develop dashboards and tracking tools for clinical data management activities.

  • Generate reports to monitor study progress and data quality metrics.

  • Support data visualization and operational reporting initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Information Technology

    • Computer Science

    • Statistics

    • Life Sciences

    • Pharmacy

    • Biotechnology

    • Related Scientific or Technical Discipline

Experience

  • Experience in:

    • Clinical Data Management

    • Database Programming

    • Electronic Data Capture (EDC) Systems

    • Clinical Research Operations

  • Clinical trial database experience preferred.

Required Skills

  • Clinical Data Management (CDM)

  • Database Programming

  • Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

  • Clinical Trial Databases

  • Case Report Forms (CRFs)

  • Edit Check Programming

  • Database Validation

  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

  • Data Integrity

  • Clinical Research

  • Dashboard Development

  • Quality Management Systems (QMS)

  • SOP Development

  • Troubleshooting

  • Stakeholder Collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with:

    • Medidata Rave

    • Oracle Inform

    • Veeva EDC

    • Medrio

    • Other Clinical Trial Database Platforms

  • Understanding of regulatory requirements for clinical data.

  • Experience supporting clinical trial studies and study builds.

  • Knowledge of clinical data standards and validation practices.