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Biospecimen Data Operations Specialist

Amgen
Amgen
3-5 years
₹9,00,000 – ₹17,00,000 per year (Estimated)
10 March 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills:

Job Title: Biospecimen Data Operations Specialist

Company: Amgen

Location: Hyderabad, India

Job ID: R-238153

Work Location Type: On Site

Category: Research

Date Posted: Mar 05, 2026

Salary: ₹9,00,000 – ₹17,00,000 per year (Estimated)


Job Overview

The Biospecimen Data Operations Specialist is responsible for managing system configurations, data flows, and operational processes related to biospecimen management in clinical trials. This role ensures accurate study setup in LIMS, supports data integrations with clinical systems, and oversees biospecimen logistics including shipment readiness and inventory tracking. The specialist works with cross-functional teams to maintain data integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency across multiple clinical research studies.


Key Responsibilities

  • Configure study details in LIMS including products, categories, test plans, cohorts, and sample collection schedules.

  • Align system configurations with dosing schemas while maintaining safeguards for blinded clinical data.

  • Set up and maintain clinical data management interfaces including templates, mapping structures, and transfer readiness checks.

  • Manage TrialBridge imports, review quarantined records, and resolve discrepancies before release.

  • Initiate and monitor inventory file exchanges and integrations with external biorepositories.

  • Validate shipment registrations and maintain accurate sample inventory records.

  • Create work orders and test orders while maintaining governance of export templates.

  • Develop and maintain Biospecimen Management (BSM) plans, including version control and DARS readiness inputs.

  • Ensure shipment readiness by verifying that discrepant samples are not dispatched.

  • Manage study lifecycle transitions within systems (Approved, Active, Completed) and coordinate system closure at end-of-study.

  • Maintain complete documentation throughout the study lifecycle including data flow maps, contact lists, and study-level operational logs.


Required Skills and Competencies

  • Advanced skills in LIMS configuration and navigation.

  • Strong understanding of specimen logistics, laboratory workflows, and assay processes.

  • Technical expertise in file imports, mapping tables, template logic, and system interface parameters.

  • High attention to detail with strong documentation and audit trail practices.

  • Troubleshooting skills for system imports, shipment discrepancies, and data transfer issues.

  • Knowledge of blinded data management and controlled unblinding processes.

  • Ability to manage multiple studies simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

  • Strong ownership mindset with reliable execution in regulated environments.


Qualifications

  • Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience in clinical trials or biospecimen operations, OR

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in clinical trials or biospecimen management.

  • Prior experience working with biospecimen data operations, laboratory systems, or clinical research processes is preferred.


Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities during the job application and interview process.