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Scientist – Clinical Trial Safety

1-3 years
8-14 LPA
8 Dec. 2, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D., BSc., MSc., Lifesciences graduate 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

Scientist – Clinical Trial Safety

AstraZeneca | Bangalore, India

Experience Required: 1–3 years
Estimated Salary Range (India): ₹8,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R-240643
Application Deadline: 13 December 2025
Date Posted: 1 December 2025
Time Left to Apply: 10 days


About the Role

AstraZeneca is hiring a Scientist – Clinical Trial Safety to join the Trial Safety Review Center (TRISARC), a core global function responsible for ensuring the quality, completeness, and medical accuracy of clinical trial safety data.
This role supports physicians, clinical scientists, and cross-functional study teams by reviewing, analyzing, and validating large volumes of clinical and safety information across global trials in Research & Development (R&D).

The position is ideal for professionals with a strong scientific background who want to advance their careers in clinical safety, medical data review, and global drug development.


Key Responsibilities

1. Study Start-Up Support

  • Prepare, manage, and organize documentation according to SOPs and best practices.

  • Configure and set up data review tools and platforms for ongoing studies.

2. Clinical & Safety Data Review

  • Conduct continuous patient-level review of clinical and safety data.

  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, coding consistency, and appropriate case closure.

  • Generate and track safety-related queries as per predefined review scope.

3. Meetings & Study Support

  • Schedule, coordinate, and facilitate internal safety review meetings.

  • Develop visualizations, dashboards, and safety review reports.

  • Prepare presentations, slides, and summaries for cross-functional discussions.

4. Documentation & Quality Compliance

  • Perform quality checks of TRISARC documents and upload them to eTMF.

  • Maintain study trackers, status documents, and internal repositories (e.g., SharePoint).

  • Support mailbox oversight and communication workflows.

5. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Senior Scientists, Senior Analysts, Associate Directors, and global safety teams.

  • Provide inputs to continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancement projects.

  • Support study physicians, clinical scientists, data managers, and centralized monitoring teams.


Essential Qualifications & Skills

  • BSc/MSc/PhD in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Biotechnology, Nursing, Dentistry, Veterinary Science, or related fields.

  • Strong understanding of ICH-GCP, clinical trial conduct, and SAE reporting requirements.

  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex datasets.

  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and multitasking capability.

  • Proficiency in English (written and spoken).

  • High computer literacy and comfort with data review tools.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a global team.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in pharmacovigilance, clinical safety, or clinical operations.

  • Hands-on experience reviewing SAEs or medical safety events.

  • Understanding of clinical data flow and the drug development lifecycle.

  • Programming knowledge or experience with safety databases is an advantage.


Why Join AstraZeneca

  • Opportunity to contribute to global clinical trials impacting patient outcomes worldwide.

  • Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work culture.

  • Hybrid working model with minimum three days in the office to encourage collaboration.

  • Access to continuous learning, skill advancement, and career development pathways.

  • Ability to work with cutting-edge data systems and global cross-functional teams.


How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly through the AstraZeneca career portal before 13 December 2025.


Diversity Commitment

AstraZeneca is committed to fostering an inclusive workforce. Applications from all qualified individuals are welcomed, irrespective of background, identity, or personal characteristics.