PHARMAFull-time
Director, Global Clinical Trial Services, India
By Admin · Clinical Research & Clinical Operations
HYDERABAD (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/22/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONREGENERONBiopharmaceuticals
ROLE OVERVIEW
Director-level clinical operations leadership role responsible for clinical trial delivery across India, from feasibility through site close. The position leads India-based teams and FSP partners while coordinating with global functional leaders, sites, investigators, vendors, and regulatory authorities.
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- •Lead clinical trial services in India from feasibility through site close
- •Manage and develop India-based staff and Functional Service Provider teams
- •Partner with global functional leaders to align India operations with worldwide standards
- •Build relationships with clinical sites, investigators, and regulatory authorities
- •Support development of clinical trial infrastructure in India alongside site management
- •Oversee FSP resource planning, contracts, and vendor performance
- •Connect regional and global teams through clear cross-cultural communication
- •Drive process improvements and standard methodologies while maintaining compliance
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports as part of the senior leadership structure for Global Clinical Trial Services; Leads India-based staff and FSP teams; Collaborates with global functional leaders, site management, investigators, regulatory authorities, and vendor partners
* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Deep understanding of the Indian clinical research landscape and regulatory environment
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and ICH guidelines
- Knowledge of Indian clinical research regulations
- Proven leadership experience in a matrix organization with dotted-line reporting
- Strong experience in resource planning, vendor management, and operational budgeting
- Familiarity with site management, site start-up, trial optimization, and central monitoring
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Senior clinical operations leadership experience
- •Experience managing Functional Service Providers
- •Experience leading geographically distributed or cross-cultural teams
- •Experience with clinical trial infrastructure development and operational transformation
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Clinical trial operations
clinical research
GCP
ICH guidelines
Indian clinical research regulations
site management
site start-up
central monitoring
vendor management
FSP management
resource planning
operational budgeting
clinical trial optimization
regulatory compliance
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package; annual bonuses or incentive plans may apply; equity awards may apply; pension or retirement benefits; health and wellness programs; insurance benefits; paid time off; family support benefits, depending on country and role
The posting does not disclose a specific India salary range. It states that final compensation depends on country, role level, skills, and experience, and that total rewards may include bonuses or incentive plans, equity, retirement benefits, insurance, paid time off, and family support benefits.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Regeneron is a science-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on using science and innovation to develop medicines for serious diseases. The company operates global clinical development programs and emphasizes scientific innovation and patient impact.
TEAM SIZE: 10,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Biopharmaceuticals
Culture: Regeneron emphasizes a science-driven, inclusive, collaborative environment and describes a working model that prioritizes collaboration between teams while maintaining operational and regulatory standards.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Potential progression may include senior clinical development or global clinical operations leadership roles, broader regional or global clinical trial leadership, and executive-level clinical development operations responsibilities, depending on organizational opportunities and performance.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize senior clinical trial operations leadership in India; demonstrate knowledge of Indian clinical research regulations and GCP/ICH requirements; highlight matrix leadership and FSP management; quantify experience with resource planning, vendor management, budgets, and site start-up; showcase global stakeholder and cross-cultural communication experience; mention central monitoring and trial optimization expertise.
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