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Clinical Research Associate (Clinical Trials)

Sun Pharma
Sun Pharma
1-5 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 20, 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 Research Associate – Clinical Trials

Company: Sun Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd
Business Unit: Clinical Research
Location: Hyderabad, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Posted Date: December 27, 2025
Experience Required: 1–5 Years


Job Overview

Sun Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to support and manage clinical trial activities in compliance with global regulatory and GCP standards. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about clinical research execution, site management, and regulatory excellence in Phase III and Phase IV clinical trials.

As a Clinical Research Associate, you will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality trial conduct across investigative sites, supporting patient safety, data integrity, and regulatory compliance throughout the study lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct site feasibility assessments and identify qualified investigators and trial sites

  • Coordinate investigator selection, budget negotiation, and execution of Confidentiality Disclosure Agreements (CDA) and clinical trial contracts

  • Prepare, submit, and track essential study documents for Ethics Committee (EC) approvals across multiple centers

  • Oversee investigational product (IP) dispensing, inventory management, accountability, and reconciliation

  • Ensure timely completion of site initiation, routine monitoring, and site close-out visits with accurate documentation and reporting

  • Train investigators and site staff on study protocols, trial procedures, and ICH-GCP requirements

  • Monitor patient recruitment, ensure accurate source data verification (SDV), timely data entry, and query resolution

  • Ensure timely reporting and follow-up of SAEs, SUSARs, and safety notifications in accordance with regulatory requirements and Sun Pharma pharmacovigilance policies

  • Identify site-level risks, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)

  • Coordinate with internal teams or CRO partners for data management, statistical analysis, database lock (DBL), and clinical study reporting


Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Biology, Chemistry, Public Health, or a related discipline

  • Postgraduate Diploma or Certification in Clinical Research is preferred


Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 1 to 5 years of hands-on experience in Clinical Research or Clinical Trial Operations

  • Prior experience in Phase III and Phase IV clinical trials is highly desirable

  • Experience in site monitoring, site management, and investigator coordination


Required Skills and Competencies

  • Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP, regulatory guidelines, and clinical trial processes

  • Proven expertise in site management and monitoring activities

  • Understanding of clinical trial documentation, safety reporting, and compliance requirements

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, CROs, and investigative sites

  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment


Why Join Sun Pharma?

At Sun Pharma, employees are empowered to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful work that impacts global healthcare. The organization fosters a collaborative, performance-driven culture with opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and professional excellence.


Disclaimer

This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities associated with this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Sun Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as business needs evolve.