PHARMAFull-time
Clinical Data Specialist / Senior Clinical Data Coordinator
KOCHI (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/21/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONIQVIAHealthcare Technology & Contract Research

ROLE OVERVIEW
Support clinical data management activities across clinical studies by delivering quality data-management outputs, coordinating assigned data operations activities and contributing to database, coding, testing and data-review tasks.
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- •Serve as Data Operations Coordinator for an assigned protocol or support central laboratory studies
- •Provide leadership for specific data-management tasks such as coding, testing or database design
- •Act as backup for Data Operations Coordinator or Data Team Lead responsibilities
- •Conduct clinical data review and resolve data clarifications
- •Lead database audit activities where assigned
- •Develop and test databases and edit specifications
- •Perform programming testing and clinical data coding
- •Maintain compliance with SOPs, work instructions and assigned objectives
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to or works under the supervision of a Data Operations Coordinator, Data Team Lead or Functional Manager; specific reporting manager and team size are not stated in the posting.
* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in clinical, biological or mathematical sciences or related field
- Medical terminology exposure
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Leadership and computer skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and use initiative to resolve problems
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with coworkers, managers and clients
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Clinical Data Management experience
- •Experience with database development or edit specifications
- •Experience with clinical data coding
- •Experience with programming testing
- •Experience supporting central laboratory studies
- •Prior DOC or DTL backup experience
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Clinical Data Management
Data Operations
clinical data review
data clarification
database development
database testing
edit specifications
clinical data coding
programming testing
database audit
SOP compliance
medical terminology
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Professional development and training opportunities; standard employee benefits may apply based on employment terms and location.
The posting does not disclose a salary range, bonus or equity package. Compensation should therefore be confirmed directly with IQVIA during recruitment.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
IQVIA is a global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence serving life sciences and healthcare organizations worldwide.
TEAM SIZE: Large global organization; exact employee count not stated in the posting
INDUSTRY: Healthcare Technology & Contract Research
Culture: The role emphasizes quality, operational discipline, collaboration, communication, customer focus and professional development within Clinical Data Management.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Potential progression may include Data Operations Coordinator, Data Team Lead, Clinical Data Manager or specialized clinical data-management roles in database design, coding, testing or data operations, depending on experience and organizational opportunities.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Highlight a relevant bachelor's degree and clinical data management exposure; emphasize medical terminology knowledge and attention to detail; provide examples of data review, clarifications, database testing, coding or edit-specification work; highlight independent problem solving and client communication; mention any DOC/DTL backup or leadership experience; demonstrate familiarity with SOPs and clinical data management workflows.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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