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Cdm Programmer 2 ( Veeva Edc & Cdb )

Thermo Fisher Scientific
2+ years
₹5–12 LPA CTC
Remote, India, India
15 June 18, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time, Hybrid, Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance

CDM Programmer II

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Work Schedule: Standard (Monday–Friday)
Work Environment: Office-based
Industry: Clinical Research / CRO / Pharma Services


Expected Salary

₹5–12 LPA CTC (typically ₹6–10 LPA for candidates with 2+ years of CDM programming / SAS / SQL experience)


Role Overview

The CDM Programmer II works in Clinical Data Management (CDM) teams to design, build, and maintain clinical trial databases and edit checks using tools like Veeva EDC and programming languages such as SAS and SQL. The role supports end-to-end clinical study data deliverables and ensures high-quality, compliant clinical data processing.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Database Development

  • Design, build, and test clinical trial databases.

  • Develop and validate edit checks using Veeva EDC.

  • Handle post-production changes and support full study lifecycle deliverables.

Data Programming & Processing

  • Define and import clinical trial data into systems.

  • Create and test data review listings.

  • Perform programming tasks aligned with study requirements.

Technical Support & Problem Solving

  • Work on moderately complex studies under supervision.

  • Troubleshoot data and programming issues.

  • Apply new tools and techniques to improve efficiency.

Process Improvement

  • Contribute to automation and process optimization initiatives.

  • Improve programming workflows and efficiency of CDM operations.

  • Participate in development of internal training materials.

Compliance & Quality

  • Follow GCP guidelines and SOPs.

  • Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.

Experience

  • 2+ years in clinical data management, CDM programming, or related analytics roles.


Technical Skills

Programming & Tools

  • SAS (must have working knowledge)

  • SQL (relational databases)

  • Crystal Reports (preferred)

  • JReview (preferred)

  • Veeva EDC (highly preferred)

Core Knowledge

  • Clinical trial data structures

  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

  • Database design and validation logic


Key Skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Analytical and problem-solving ability

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines

  • Strong organizational and documentation skills

  • Basic leadership and coordination capability

  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in CRO or pharmaceutical clinical trials.

  • Exposure to global studies (multi-country trials).

  • Knowledge of data visualization or reporting tools.

  • Strong understanding of clinical research workflows.


Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Early-career clinical data or programming professional.

  • Strong SAS/SQL exposure.

  • Interested in clinical trials, data systems, and healthcare analytics.

  • Detail-oriented with strong compliance mindset.

  • Comfortable working in structured, regulated environments.


Career Growth

CDM Programmer → Senior CDM Programmer → Lead Programmer → Clinical Data Manager → Associate Director (Clinical Data Systems)