PHARMAFull-time
Director, Global Clinical Trial Services, India
HYDERABAD (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/26/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONREGENERONBiopharmaceuticals
ROLE OVERVIEW
Director responsible for operational leadership of clinical trial delivery in India, from feasibility through site close, while building local capabilities and ensuring compliant execution aligned with global clinical development standards.
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
- •Develop clinical trial infrastructure in India with site management
- •Oversee FSP resource planning, contracts and vendor performance
- •Connect regional and global teams through clear cross-cultural communication
- •Drive process improvements and standardized methodologies while maintaining compliance
Reporting Hierarchy: Senior leadership role within Global Clinical Trial Services; collaborates with global functional leaders, India-based staff, FSP teams, 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 applicable Indian clinical research regulations
- Proven leadership experience 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 clinical trial operations leadership experience
- •Experience managing FSP models
- •Experience developing clinical trial infrastructure
- •Strong relationships with Indian clinical research stakeholders
- •Cross-cultural global clinical development experience
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Clinical trial operations
clinical research
GCP
ICH guidelines
Indian clinical research regulations
site management
site start-up
trial optimization
central monitoring
FSP management
resource planning
vendor management
operational budgeting
regulatory engagement
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Competitive total rewards package may include annual bonuses or incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, health and wellness programs, insurance benefits, paid time off and family support benefits; India-specific details provided during recruitment
The posting states that salary ranges may be disclosed where required and that final offers depend on country, role level, skills and experience, but no India-specific salary amount is provided in the supplied text. Bonus/incentive and equity programs may apply depending on country and role.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Regeneron is a science-driven biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing medicines for serious diseases through research and innovation.
TEAM SIZE: 10,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Biopharmaceuticals
Culture: Regeneron describes an inclusive, science-driven environment focused on collaboration, innovation, clinical development and improving outcomes for patients worldwide.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Potential progression may include Vice President or Executive Director-level clinical development/operations leadership, regional/global clinical operations leadership or broader Global Development leadership, depending on organizational structure and performance.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize senior India clinical-trial leadership experience; demonstrate knowledge of Indian regulations and GCP/ICH; quantify trial portfolios, sites and teams managed; highlight FSP/vendor management and operational budgeting; demonstrate site start-up and feasibility expertise; show experience operating across global matrix organizations.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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