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Clinical Data Specialist

Iqvia
IQVIA
1-3 years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 6, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ 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 Specialist
Locations: Kochi, India | Bangalore, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: June 30, 2026
Job Requisition ID: R1519993


Job Overview

IQVIA is seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Data Specialist to support the Clinical Data Management (CDM) function in delivering high-quality, compliant, and timely clinical data solutions. This role contributes to end-to-end data management activities across clinical studies and may include limited team leadership responsibilities under the guidance of a Data Operations Coordinator (DOC), Data Team Lead (DTL), or Functional Manager.

The Clinical Data Specialist plays a key role in ensuring data integrity, protocol compliance, and operational efficiency across global clinical trials.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical data management support to assigned studies, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance.

  • Act as Data Operations Coordinator (DOC) for one protocol with fewer than five operations staff, or manage 15+ easy to moderately complex central laboratory studies.

  • Support or lead specific data management tasks such as clinical data coding, database testing, database design, or audit activities under supervision.

  • Serve as a backup to the DOC or DTL when required.

  • Perform data review, query generation, and resolution of data clarifications.

  • Support database development, testing, and specification updates.

  • Participate in programming test activities and database audits.

  • Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality standards.

  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional CDM teams and stakeholders.


Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in clinical, biological, mathematical sciences, or a related discipline.

  • Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.

  • Experience Required: Typically 1–3 years of experience in clinical data management, clinical research, or a related healthcare/life sciences role.

  • Working knowledge of medical terminology and clinical trial processes.

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet timelines.

  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and effectively resolve data-related issues.

  • Proficiency in computer applications and clinical data systems.


Why Join IQVIA

IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence. With operations worldwide, IQVIA helps accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments, improving patient outcomes and population health.

By joining IQVIA, you will work in a collaborative, global environment that values integrity, innovation, and continuous learning while contributing to impactful clinical research programs.


Additional Information

IQVIA maintains a zero-tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information provided during the recruitment process must be accurate and complete. Any false statements or misrepresentations may result in disqualification or termination in accordance with applicable laws.

Learn more about IQVIA and career opportunities at the official IQVIA careers site.


Apply now on ThePharmaDaily.com and advance your career in clinical data management with a global life sciences leader.