PHARMAFull-time
Director, Global Clinical Trial Services, India
By Admin · Clinical Research & Clinical Operations
HYDERABAD (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/15/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONREGENERONBiopharmaceuticals
ROLE OVERVIEW
Director-level clinical operations leader responsible for clinical trial delivery in India, providing operational leadership, building local capabilities and ensuring high-quality, compliant execution across the trial lifecycle.
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 local sites, investigators and regulatory authorities
- •Develop clinical trial infrastructure in India with site management
- •Oversee FSP resource planning, contracts and vendor performance
- •Drive process improvements and standardized methodologies while maintaining compliance
- •Connect regional and global teams through clear cross-cultural communication
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to senior Global Clinical Trial Services / Global Development leadership; Senior leadership role collaborating with global functional leaders, site management, vendors, FSP teams and regulatory stakeholders
* 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 in a matrix organization with dotted-line reporting
- Strong resource planning, vendor management and operational budgeting experience
- Familiarity with site management, site start-up, trial optimization and central monitoring
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Senior leadership experience in global clinical operations
- •Experience managing FSP models and vendor relationships
- •Experience with clinical trial infrastructure development
- •Strong cross-cultural stakeholder management and communication skills
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Clinical Trial Management
Clinical Operations
Good Clinical Practice
ICH Guidelines
Indian Clinical Research Regulations
Site Management
Site Start-up
Trial Optimization
Central Monitoring
Vendor Management
FSP Management
Resource Planning
Operational Budgeting
Matrix Leadership
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Competitive and comprehensive total rewards may include annual bonuses or incentive plans, equity awards, retirement benefits, health and wellness programs, insurance benefits, paid time off and family support benefits, depending on country and role.
The posting does not disclose a specific India salary range. It states that compensation is determined within the applicable country and role range based on skills and experience and may include bonuses, incentives and equity depending on role and location.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Regeneron is a science-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on using science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases.
TEAM SIZE: 10,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Biopharmaceuticals
Culture: Regeneron emphasizes science, innovation, patient impact, collaboration and an inclusive workplace culture.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
The role can progress toward senior global clinical operations leadership, regional clinical development leadership, enterprise clinical trial strategy, or broader Global Development executive roles.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize senior clinical operations leadership in India; demonstrate end-to-end trial delivery from feasibility through closeout; highlight Indian regulatory and GCP/ICH expertise; quantify FSP and vendor-management achievements; showcase resource planning and operational budgeting; highlight site start-up, central monitoring and trial optimization experience; demonstrate matrix leadership and global stakeholder management.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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