Biotech Jobs at Novartis | BSc Graduates Apply Now for the Clinical Trial Associate Role
Novartis is hiring a Clinical Trial Associate in India to support the design, coordination, and execution of clinical development projects. This role involves document management, regulatory compliance, trial set-up, and collaboration with global teams to ensure seamless study operations. Candidates with experience in clinical operations, strong organizational skills, and knowledge of international regulatory standards (such as GCP/ICH) are encouraged to apply.
- Job Posting: Clinical Trial Associate
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Job ID: REQ-10061713
About The Company
Novartis is a leading Swiss pharmaceutical company committed to “reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives.” Headquartered in Basel, it operates in over 100 countries and reaches nearly 300 million patients annually with its medicines. Novartis focuses on cutting-edge research and development (R&D) across key therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, renal, metabolic disorders, immunology, neuroscience, and oncology. It also emphasizes innovation through advanced technology platforms—such as biologics, gene/cell therapy, radioligand therapy, and xRNA—to address unmet medical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support document collection, preparation, and submission for IRB/EC and health authorities.
- Manage country and site Trial Master File (TMF) set-up, maintenance, and document tracking.
- Coordinate vendor selection, set-up processes, and system entries.
- Ensure site “Green Light” completeness for drug release with local Qualified Persons.
- Assist in the preparation and translation of informed consent forms (ICFs) and patient-facing materials.
- Maintain accurate trial-related documentation in internal systems (CREDI/SUBWAY).
- Collaborate with Study Start-Up (SSU) leads and managers to achieve timelines.
- Provide logistical support to CRAs, CPMs, and SSU teams throughout all trial phases.
- Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP, IRB/IEC, SOPs, and financial standards.
Role Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Research, biological sciences, medical, or equivalent.
- Minimum 1+ years of experience in clinical operations preferred.
- Strong knowledge of clinical drug development, trial set-up, and contracting.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; knowledge of SAP is a plus.
- Understanding of GCP/ICH guidelines and international health authority regulations.
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
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