Build your
Career in Clinical Research…Grab a Job!
India is becoming a hub
for clinical research; the demand for professionals in this field is growing
rapidly. There will soon be a massive demand for clinical Research
professionals, making it an interesting career option with massive growth
potential.
No. of Job openings coming periodically justify this, but still what is going wrong in your efforts that you are not getting Job?
Clinical research is all set to become the next big thing in India. A large
population with a substantial workforce and cost benefits influence
multinationals to set up research facilities here. Besides due to the
prevalence of a large variety of diseases, including widespread cases of cancer
and diabetes India is viewed the world over as the ideal location for clinical
research trials for the pharmaceutical industry.
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v What is Clinical Research?
A clinical research is a scientific study of the effects, risks, efficacy and
benefits of a medicinal product. These are carried out prior to the release of
the medicine in the market. These trials are undertaken at various stages and
studies are conducted after the launch of a new product to monitor safety and
side effects during large-scale use. Clinical trials are conducted by
pharmaceutical companies or contract research organizations (CRO's) on their
behalf. It is this sector that is driving the growth in clinical research in
India.
So, what does one need to become a part of this rapidly growing industry?
v Eligibility:
A Pharma, Life science or Medical graduate/Postgraduate is eligible to enter
this field. Ideally the industry is looking for science graduates from
pharmacy, medicine, life science and bioscience. Within bioscience too there
are various other fields such as botany, zoology, biochemistry and genetics.
Anybody who fulfils these criteria can join the industry.
v Who can be your Employer:
You can be employed by either of the
following-
ü Contract Research
Organization (CROs)
ü IT Companies
ü Hospitals
ü Site Management
Organization
ü Wellness
Organization etc.
v Clinical Research Career Prospects
The discipline of Drug Development Clinical
Research has created multiple cross functional opportunities in the Industry,
namely
● Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
● Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)
● Clinical Data Manager
● Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety Professional
● Medical/Regulatory affairs
● Medical Writing Professional
● Biostatistician
●Investigator
● Monitor
● Bioavailability & Bioequivalence Expert
● Clinical Project Manager
● Trial Supplies / Logistics Manager
● Quality Assurance Auditor
● Clinical Trial Documentation in-charge
● Business Development Personnel
v Job Profile:
Clinical Research branches off into various categories at the entry level.
The most common entry-level position is that of a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). The role of
a CRA is varied,
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They are key participants in the design,
implementation and monitoring of clinical trials
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They shoulder the responsibility of planning
and implementing all activities required to conduct and monitor complex
clinical trials and ensure that Good Clinical Practices are followed.
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They assist in preparation of presentations
and manuscripts of scientific meetings and technical journals and attend
scientific/professional meetings and training courses as appropriate.
CRM are Clinical
Research Managers,
They supervise design and writing of protocols, case report forms and informed
consent forms for clinical trials. They ensure that Case Report Forms are
reviewed in a timely fashion and submitted to the data management group. There
are other posts too such as Clinical Research Coordinator, Business Development
Manager, Clinical Research Investigator, Clinical Data Manager etc.
In Pharmacovigilance you can start your
Career as Drug Safety Associate, Safety
Processing Expert.
In Data Management you can start your Career
as Clinical Data Analyst
v Remuneration:
There is high demand for trained professionals in this field; the pay package
is impressive at the entry level.
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Fresher can expect a pay packet of around
three lac or more per annum.
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Clinical research is an industry where
experience counts, thus the longer you are in this field; higher the salary you
can expect.
v Growth Prospects:
There are various growth opportunities along the way for those willing to
learn. For those interested in serious Research work can also join Phd and get
into further research.
v CLINI INDIA offers Advanced Training Program
in Clinical Research & Management.
Which come in handy to enhance one's career prospects.
Specialization in branches of pharmacy, life sciences, Medicine, Dentistry,
Ayurveda and Homeopath will be useful.
v Program Specialize into-
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Clinical Trial Management
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Clinical Data Management
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Pharmacovigilance
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Medical Writing
v Where to Study?
CLINI INDIA-Academy
for Clinical Research and Management
Level 5, Tower C,
Green Boulevard, Plot no. B9/A, Sector
62, Noida -201301
v Institute offers:
§ Free
Study Material
§ Placement
Support
§ Resume
Development
§ Interview
updates
§ Dedicated
cell for Pre-placement assistance
CONTACT NUMBER:
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NOIDA: 09289870004
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Level
5, Green Boulevard,
Block B, Near Fortis Hospital,
Sec 62, Noida
Ph No- 0120- 6510206
Email:cliniindianoida@gmail.com
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Hyderabad: 08977400800
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Swathi Plaza, Rajbhavan Road, Somajiguda,
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BANGALORE: 08095973922
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No. 104 EPIP Zone, Whitefield,
2nd Floor, Prestige Omega,
Bangalore, KA 560066
Ph No- 080 95973922, 080-50040004
Email: cliniindiabangalore@gmail.com
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It
is a well-known fact that due to shear lack of CORE DOMAIN
opportunities for pharmacy, life science and medicine after graduation
in their relative fields, most of these graduates are looking at
BPO/Marketing to earn their lively hood suppressing their core field
interest areas to have a career. But In the recent years there has been
growing trend in Clinical research,Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Data
Management which has been a ray of hope for some of these graduates and
Post Graduates.
CLINI INDIA offers Advanced Training Program in Clinical Research & Management.
