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Clinical Project Coordinator

Novartis
Novartis
2+ years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad, India
10 March 12, 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 Project Coordinator

Company: Novartis Healthcare Private Limited
Location: Hyderabad, India
Department: Research & Development – Clinical Development
Job Type: Full-Time
Employment Type: Regular
Job ID: REQ-10072776

Experience Required: Minimum 2+ Years in Clinical Research, Drug Development, or Clinical Operations
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or a Business-Related Discipline

About Novartis
Novartis is a global pharmaceutical leader dedicated to reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. Through scientific innovation, advanced research, and global collaboration, Novartis develops therapies that address some of the world’s most complex health challenges.

The organization fosters a collaborative culture where professionals across clinical development, medical affairs, and research work together to accelerate drug development and deliver innovative treatments to patients worldwide.

Job Overview
Novartis is seeking a Clinical Project Coordinator to support project management activities within the Clinical Science (CS) group. This role focuses on coordinating clinical development initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting cross-functional collaboration across clinical science teams.

The Clinical Project Coordinator will assist in managing project timelines, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and ensuring clinical processes and compliance activities meet regulatory and quality standards. The role also provides operational support to Clinical Development Excellence (CDE) initiatives and leadership activities.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Project Management Support

  • Coordinate and manage project management tasks supporting Clinical Science initiatives.

  • Facilitate cross-functional project activities to ensure effective execution of clinical development programs.

  • Support operational activities related to Medical/Clinical Processes and Clinical Compliance and Quality.

Meeting Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Plan, organize, and conduct meetings, workshops, and cross-functional discussions.

  • Prepare agendas, meeting materials, and minutes while ensuring follow-up actions are completed.

  • Serve as a key point of contact for stakeholder queries and project updates.

Project Monitoring and Reporting

  • Track project deliverables, timelines, and progress across multiple clinical initiatives.

  • Capture, analyze, and report project metrics to support data-driven decision-making.

  • Identify potential issues or risks and escalate them appropriately to leadership teams.

Operational and Documentation Support

  • Maintain and update SharePoint sites to ensure alignment and accessibility of project documentation.

  • Manage calendars, team mailboxes, frequently asked questions (FAQs), and network documentation.

  • Ensure project documentation and processes comply with regulatory and quality standards.

Support to Clinical Development Excellence (CDE) Leadership

  • Assist in the operational execution of Clinical Development strategies and initiatives.

  • Prepare presentations, meeting documentation, and project updates for leadership discussions.

  • Maintain CDE SharePoint platforms and support internal communication initiatives.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support assigned activities and strategic objectives.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Timely and accurate completion of project management tasks.

  • Successful coordination and implementation of clinical project activities.

  • Strong collaboration with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

  • Demonstrated alignment with organizational values and operational excellence standards.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Strong understanding of drug development processes and clinical research operations.

  • Excellent organizational and project coordination skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to dynamic project environments.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on data-driven insights.

  • Effective communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Proficiency in project documentation, collaboration tools, and Microsoft Office applications.

Professional Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in drug development, clinical research, or clinical operations.

  • Educational background in life sciences, pharmacy, biotechnology, or a related scientific field.

  • Experience managing projects within a scientific or clinical environment is preferred.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English with strong presentation and documentation skills.

Why Join Novartis
At Novartis, innovation goes beyond scientific discovery. The organization brings together talented professionals committed to improving patient outcomes through advanced research and collaborative problem-solving.

Employees benefit from continuous learning opportunities, global career exposure, and a work culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

Job Location
Hyderabad, India.