Clinical Data Team Lead

By Admin · Clinical Data Management

BANGALORE (India)HYBRIDPOSTED: 9/25/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONTHERMO FISHER SCIENTIFICLife Sciences / Scientific Instruments / Biotechnology
Thermo Fisher Scientific

ROLE OVERVIEW

Lead clinical data management activities for clinical research studies, coordinating data management teams, clients, project leads, documentation, training, metrics and study deliverables.

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • •Apply clinical trial protocols to daily data management activities
  • •liaise with Project Leads, clients and management on data management activities
  • •develop and maintain data management project documentation
  • •independently review data management deliverables against CDM guidelines
  • •develop and deliver study-specific training
  • •prepare status reports and monitor study metrics
  • •support forecasting, resource planning, bid preparation and contract modification activities
  • •mentor junior staff and independently perform assigned data management activities
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to Project Lead and/or management; collaborates with clients and interdepartmental study teams; team size not stated

* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant academic/vocational qualification
  • 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education training and directly related experience
  • knowledge of regulatory guidelines, SOPs and client expectations
  • strong written and verbal English communication
  • analytical and problem-solving ability
  • ability to work independently and in teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • •Clinical data management experience
  • •experience with clinical research projects
  • •experience training or directing study teams
  • •experience with project forecasting or resource planning
  • •familiarity with bid preparation and client-facing activities

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Clinical data management
CDM guidelines
clinical research
protocol application
data management documentation
data review
regulatory compliance
SOPs
project metrics
Microsoft/computer applications

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Global team environment; professional development; collaboration; scientific innovation
Salary not disclosed in the supplied posting; INR used as the location-based currency.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global provider of scientific products, services and technologies, with PPD operating as its clinical research services organization supporting pharmaceutical and biotechnology clinical development.

TEAM SIZE: 100,000+ employees globally (inferred from company scale)
INDUSTRY: Life Sciences / Scientific Instruments / Biotechnology
Culture: Emphasizes passion, innovation, scientific excellence, collaboration and professional development.

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Opportunity to progress into senior clinical data management, lead data manager, project management or broader clinical operations roles based on experience and performance.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Highlight 2+ years of relevant clinical data management experience, clinical research knowledge, regulatory/SOP compliance, client communication, data management documentation, training and mentoring experience.

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