BSc Life Science Job at Fortrea
Are you searching for a BSc Life Science job in the clinical research industry? This exciting opportunity at Fortrea offers a dynamic career path as a TMF Classifier in Bangalore. If you are passionate about clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, and data accuracy, this role is a perfect opportunity for life science graduates to step into the world of global clinical trials and build a rewarding career.
About the Company
Fortrea is a leading global contract research organization (CRO) that provides clinical development and commercialization services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Known for its strong presence in clinical trials and regulatory compliance, Fortrea Careers offers excellent growth opportunities for professionals seeking a BSc Life Science job in a global environment.
Job Details:
- Job Title: TMF Classifier II
- Location: Bangalore
- Job Type: Hybrid | Full-Time
Job Overview
The TMF Classifier II is responsible for managing document classification within Smart Inbox, conducting ARC reviews (where applicable), and overseeing document deletion. The role ensures accurate and compliant management of electronic Trial Master Files (eTMF) to support clinical studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manages electronic Trial Master Files (eTMF), including trial, country, and site-level documentation in alignment with TMF processes.
- Performs document classification under Smart Inbox, ARC review, and document deletion activities.
- Collaborates with study team members and supports the SSU Vault Model as a TMF Classifier or Start-Up team member.
- Ensures TMF is maintained in an audit-ready state by:
- Conducting visual quality checks for clarity and readability of documents.
- Performing audit readiness checks to verify document accuracy and context.
- Processes and tracks essential study artifacts throughout all study phases in compliance with company SOPs, sponsor SOPs, Good Clinical Practice, and International Council for Harmonisation guidelines.
- Identifies and resolves operational issues related to TMF management.
- Prepares TMF documentation for quality assurance (QA) and sponsor audits, including implementing corrective actions for audit findings.
- Participates in internal and client audits as required by study protocols.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth study execution and client satisfaction.
- Contributes to business process improvements to enhance quality and productivity.
- Attends internal and external study meetings as required.
- Provides training and mentoring support when needed.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences.
- 1–2 years of experience in a clinical research environment.
- Strong understanding of regulatory and clinical document requirements.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, web-based systems, and Adobe Acrobat, including document handling and scanning tools.
- Good understanding of GCP and ICH guidelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Life Sciences.
- Experience working with clinical electronic systems (e.g., eTMF platforms).
- Equivalent practical experience may substitute formal education requirements.
Work Environment & Travel
- Hybrid work model based in Bangalore.
- Minimal travel (less than 10%), primarily for sponsor kick-off meetings or client interactions when required.
