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Cra I /Ii

ICON
3+ years
₹10–16 LPA
Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, India
15 July 7, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time, Hybrid, Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance

Clinical Research Associate I / II (CRA I / II)

Location: Mumbai
Work Mode: Office with Flex
Department: Clinical Research
Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: Minimum 3+ years of Clinical Research Associate (CRA) experience with independent on-site monitoring. Experience in Oncology, Immunology, Gastroenterology, or Pulmonology is mandatory.
Salary Package: ₹10–16 LPA (Approx., based on current market standards; final compensation depends on candidate experience, therapeutic area expertise, and skills.)


Role Overview

The Clinical Research Associate (CRA I / II) is responsible for managing clinical trial sites, ensuring protocol compliance, maintaining data quality, and protecting patient safety throughout the clinical trial lifecycle. The role involves independent site monitoring, investigator collaboration, regulatory compliance, and timely study execution.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Site Monitoring

  • Conduct Site Qualification Visits (SQV), Site Initiation Visits (SIV), Routine Monitoring Visits (RMV), and Close-Out Visits (COV).

  • Independently monitor assigned clinical trial sites throughout the study lifecycle.

  • Ensure compliance with study protocols, sponsor requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

  • Verify patient eligibility, informed consent, and protocol adherence.

Data Management & Quality

  • Perform Source Data Verification (SDV) and review clinical trial data.

  • Identify, raise, and resolve data queries to maintain data accuracy and integrity.

  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation of monitoring activities.

  • Support preparation and review of clinical study documentation and reports.

Site & Investigator Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with investigators and site personnel.

  • Provide study-related training and support to investigative sites.

  • Ensure sites remain inspection-ready throughout the study.

  • Monitor site performance and proactively address operational issues.

Regulatory & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP guidelines, applicable regulatory requirements, and sponsor SOPs.

  • Maintain complete and accurate essential study documentation.

  • Support audit and inspection readiness activities.

  • Protect patient safety and confidentiality throughout clinical trials.

Study Coordination

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful study execution.

  • Participate in project meetings and provide site status updates.

  • Support study timelines and recruitment objectives.

  • Contribute to continuous process improvements and operational excellence.


Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Biotechnology, Medical Sciences, or another healthcare-related field.


Required Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of Clinical Research Associate experience.

  • Strong experience in independent on-site clinical monitoring.

  • Mandatory therapeutic area experience in Oncology, Immunology, Gastroenterology, or Pulmonology.

  • Thorough knowledge of clinical trial processes, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements.


Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of Clinical Trial Monitoring and Site Management.

  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP, protocol compliance, and regulatory documentation.

  • Experience with Source Data Verification (SDV), eCRF review, and query management.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Familiarity with CTMS, EDC, and other clinical electronic systems is preferred.


Key Competencies

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

  • High attention to detail and data accuracy.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong planning and decision-making capabilities.

  • Commitment to quality, compliance, and patient safety.

  • Customer-focused mindset with excellent interpersonal skills.


Travel Requirement

  • Travel: Up to 60%, including domestic and international travel.

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel extensively as required.