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Clinical Specialist / Stroke Rater – Bengali Speaking

Iqvia
IQVIA
1 years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 11, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Part Time Remote 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

Job Title: Clinical Specialist / Stroke Rater – Bengali Speaking
Location: Chennai, India (Home-Based / Remote)
Employment Type: Part-Time
Estimated Hours: 2–12 Hours per Month (Flexible Schedule)
Reference ID: R1524563
Industry: Clinical Research | Neurology | Stroke Trials | CRO


Clinical Specialist / Stroke Rater – Bengali Language | Remote Clinical Trial Role

IQVIA is seeking a qualified Clinical Specialist / Stroke Rater (Bengali Speaking) to support ongoing stroke clinical trials. This part-time, home-based opportunity is ideal for healthcare professionals with experience in stroke patient assessment, neurological rating scales, and clinical trial protocol compliance.

As a global leader in clinical research and healthcare intelligence, IQVIA partners with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to ensure high-quality data collection and standardized outcome assessments in neurological studies.


Role Overview

The Clinical Specialist will support stroke-focused clinical trials by administering standardized stroke rating scales and reviewing assessments conducted by other raters. This role ensures data accuracy, protocol adherence, and inter-rater reliability across study sites.

The position requires fluency in Bengali and the ability to conduct remote patient and rater interactions professionally and consistently.


Key Responsibilities

Stroke Assessment & Rating

  • Administer validated stroke rating scales to trial participants, including:

    • EQ-5D-5L (Interviewer and Proxy Versions)

    • Modified Rankin Scale (mRS)

  • Ensure accurate and consistent scoring aligned with clinical trial protocols.

  • Maintain certification and calibration standards for stroke assessments.

Quality Review & Rater Oversight

  • Review stroke assessments performed by other raters to ensure protocol compliance.

  • Evaluate scoring accuracy and methodological consistency.

  • Conduct live feedback sessions with raters to support scoring improvements and standardization.

  • Participate in mock interviews and functional rater performance assessments.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Review case documentation prior to rater discussions.

  • Complete required documentation and reporting within defined timelines.

  • Participate in ongoing training, orientation, and calibration sessions.

  • Ensure adherence to study protocols and regulatory requirements.


Required Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience managing or assessing stroke patients.

  • Prior experience administering stroke-related rating scales within clinical trials.

  • Demonstrated experience in neurological assessments and structured outcome evaluations.

  • Familiarity with inter-rater reliability standards in multicenter trials is preferred.


Educational Qualifications

  • Minimum: Master’s degree (MA/MS) in Medicine, Neurology, Psychology, or related healthcare field.

  • Preferred: MD, DO, or PhD.

  • Equivalent advanced clinical qualifications with stroke expertise may be considered.


Technical & Functional Skills

  • Proven proficiency in:

    • EQ-5D-5L administration

    • Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) scoring

  • Strong understanding of stroke clinical trial protocols.

  • Excellent interpersonal and professional communication skills.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to manage flexible part-time commitments (2–12 hours per month).

  • Fluency in Bengali (mandatory).

  • Comfort working remotely in a home-based clinical research environment.


Work Environment

  • Fully remote / home-based role.

  • Flexible monthly workload (estimated 2–12 hours).

  • Interaction with global clinical trial teams.

  • Contribution to high-impact neurological and stroke research programs.


Career Value

This role provides:

  • Exposure to international stroke clinical trials.

  • Opportunities to enhance expertise in neurological outcome assessments.

  • Involvement in quality assurance and inter-rater reliability processes.

  • Flexibility suitable for practicing clinicians seeking part-time research engagement.


About IQVIA

IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services, advanced analytics, and healthcare intelligence. The organization supports life sciences innovation by combining scientific expertise with technology-driven data solutions to accelerate drug development and improve patient outcomes worldwide.


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If you have at least 1 year of stroke clinical experience and expertise in EQ-5D-5L and mRS administration, this flexible remote opportunity offers meaningful involvement in global stroke clinical trials.