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Clinical Data Associate Iii (Immediate Joiners)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
3-5 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 5, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Clinical Data Associate III – Immediate Joiners | Remote (India)

Location: Remote, India
Employment Type: Full-Time, Immediate Joiners
Job ID: 25104627


About the Role

Syneos Health®, a global leader in integrated biopharmaceutical solutions, is seeking a Clinical Data Associate III to support complex clinical trials with high proficiency. The ideal candidate will contribute to clinical data management activities, ensure data accuracy and compliance, and provide guidance to other Clinical Data Associates (CDAs).

This role is ideal for candidates with 3–5 years of experience in Clinical Data Management (CDM), familiarity with EDC systems such as Rave or Inform, and a strong understanding of ICH-GCP, clinical trial processes, and medical terminology. Immediate joiners are preferred.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Data Management

  • Execute CDM activities for complex trials, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with Clinical Data Management Plans (DMP).

  • Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for data entry screens, edits, listings, and Targeted Source Data Verification (SDV) matrices.

  • Maintain laboratory normal ranges and integrate external datasets (PK/PD, IRT, eDiaries, lab data) into the clinical database.

  • Conduct query management, discrepancy review, and data cleaning to maintain database integrity.

  • Reconcile Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), laboratory data, and vendor-supplied data with internal clinical databases.

Documentation & Quality Control

  • File documentation in the Data Management Study File (DMSF) and maintain compliance with SOPs.

  • Perform QC for CRF/eCRF, edit checks, SAS mapping, and data listings.

  • Ensure consistency between CRFs, DCFs, and electronic databases; implement corrections and resolve queries according to DMP and sponsor requirements.

  • Assist in post-migration testing, interim/dry-run checks, and database lock preparation.

Training & Guidance

  • Provide guidance and project-specific training to junior Clinical Data Associates.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Safety, Biostatistics, Clinical Programming, and Medical Writing, to ensure accurate and consistent data handling.

  • Serve as backup to Project Data Manager (PDM) for designated activities and sponsor communications.

Project & Stakeholder Management

  • Communicate project status, task completion timelines, and resource availability to Project Managers and stakeholders.

  • Generate ad-hoc reports and assist with data queries, specifications, and validation listings.

  • Participate in internal and external audits, meetings, and sponsor communications as required.


Required Qualifications & Experience

Education:

  • BA/BS in Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Nursing, or a related healthcare field.

Experience:

  • 3–5 years of clinical data management experience in complex trials.

  • Hands-on experience with CDMS systems such as Rave, Inform, or Oracle Clinical.

  • Exposure to EDC systems, query/discrepancy management, SAE reconciliation, lab reconciliation, and data cleaning.

  • Experience in trial startup and closeout activities (casebook freeze, site closure, database lock) is a plus.

  • Preferred experience in Vaccine and Oncology therapeutic areas.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines, clinical trial data, and medical terminology.

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and data reporting tools.

  • Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail.

  • Familiarity with CPT/Metrics, SAS mapping, and reporting is advantageous.

Additional Requirements:

  • Immediate availability for joining.

  • Minimal travel required (up to 25%).


Why Join Syneos Health

  • Work with a global biopharmaceutical leader impacting patient care and clinical research across 110+ countries.

  • Gain hands-on exposure to complex clinical trials, cross-functional teams, and CDM processes.

  • Contribute to high-quality data delivery supporting regulatory submissions and clinical development.

  • Be part of a company committed to diversity, inclusion, career growth, and employee development.


About Syneos Health

Syneos Health® is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization with 29,000 employees worldwide. We accelerate clinical development and commercial outcomes by uniting clinical, medical affairs, and commercial expertise. Our culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, providing a global platform for professional growth and impact.


Apply Now

Join Syneos Health as a Clinical Data Associate III and play a key role in ensuring high-quality clinical trial data, guiding junior associates, and supporting complex CDM operations. Immediate joiners are strongly encouraged to apply.