PHARMAFull-time
Senior CDA/ Clin Data Assoc II
BANGALORE (India)HYBRIDPOSTED: 9/4/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONTHERMO FISHER SCIENTIFICLife Sciences / Scientific Instruments / Biotechnology
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
Core Responsibilities
Perform all aspects of the clinical data cleaning process with minimal supervision in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), global SOPs and Work Process Documents.
Support study setup activities including database design, testing of data-entry screens and Data Validation Manual (DVM) creation.
Review data listings for accuracy, consistency and completeness.
Serve as the point person and subject matter expert for specialized study-specific processes.
Generate, track and resolve data clarifications and queries and make required changes to the clinical database.
Produce regular project-specific status reports for management and/or clients.
Provide training and work direction to junior clinical data management staff.
Contribute to improvement of clinical data management processes at a global level.
Technical & Domain Standards
Apply GCP, global SOPs/WPDs, regulatory guidelines and client expectations throughout clinical data management activities.
Understand study protocols, medical/clinical terminology and Data Validation Manuals.
Support database design, data-entry screen testing, data review, query management and database updates.
Maintain confidentiality of clinical data and client proprietary information.
Demonstrate applicable technical competencies according to the Clinical Data Management competency grid.
Leadership & Impact
Act as a subject matter expert for assigned specialized study processes.
Provide training and work direction to junior staff.
Coordinate query and data-cleaning activities while meeting project timelines.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across global data management operations.
Working Environment
Standard Monday-Friday schedule.
Hybrid role based in Bangalore.
Office environment with exposure to standard electrical office equipment.
Occasional drives to site locations and occasional domestic/international travel may be required.
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant academic/vocational qualification; 3-7 years of relevant experience; clinical data cleaning; GCP; global SOPs/WPDs; database design; data-entry screen testing; Data Validation Manual (DVM); data listings review; data clarifications and queries; clinical database updates; medical/clinical terminology; study protocol understanding; technical competency in clinical data management; strong attention to detail; numerical skills; analytical/problem-solving skills; written and verbal communication; confidentiality of clinical/client data; timeline management
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
No salary range is disclosed in the supplied job description. Compensation should be confirmed through the official Thermo Fisher Scientific recruitment process and may vary by location, experience and role scope.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing an extensive range of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, reagents, consumables, software, and services. They partner with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals, clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions, and government agencies. The company's mission is to enable its customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
TEAM SIZE: 130,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Life Sciences / Scientific Instruments / Biotechnology
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
The role can progress toward Clinical Data Team Lead, Lead Clinical Data Associate, Clinical Data Manager or senior project-level data management positions. Strong experience in database design, data cleaning, query management, DVMs, client interaction and team training can support progression into increasingly complex studies and leadership responsibilities.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize 3-7 years of clinical data management experience and hands-on experience with data cleaning, database setup, data listings, queries and clinical database changes. Highlight GCP, SOP/WPD compliance, DVM and protocol knowledge. Include examples of resolving data discrepancies, meeting timelines, supporting clients and training junior team members. Demonstrate strong attention to detail and familiarity with medical terminology and clinical research workflows.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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