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| 14th April 2015 04:16 PM | |
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Re: How to make a career in clinical research? Sir..My name is Rajkumar Aglacha mera b. pharma complete hone vala he n me iske bad chemical reserch diploma course karna chahta huu.... |
| 20th August 2013 12:53 AM | |
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Re: How to make a career in clinical research? HELLO SIR.IS THERE ANY RESEARCH PROGRAMME FOR DOCTORS ON AIDS IN INDIA AFTER COMPLETING MBBS DEGREE? |
| 20th February 2013 09:23 PM | |
| sbgowda |
Re: How to make a career in clinical research? Dear friend According to a recent global survey India is the second most preferred destination for outsourcing clinical trials and clinical research services second to China with Russia being at third place. India has the advantage because of large patient pool, faster enrollment, and low cost. There are about 300 domestic companies and 100 multinationals doing clinical trials in India Students of pharmacy, life-sciences and even doctors are looking at clinical research as a career option, as companies are recruiting even trainees at salaries of about Rs 2.5lakh so don't worry it has a large scope. Career Opportunities in Clinical Research Clinical Research Associate (CRA) Clinical Data Manager Account Director Clinical Auditor Quality Assurance (QA) Manager Project Manager Contract Manager Drug Safety Scientist Marketing Executive Clinical Investigator Regulatory Affairs Manager Some of the most promising career opportunities in clinical research are described below: Clinical Research Associate (CRA) : CRA is a professional engaged in monitoring the progress of clinical trials and clinical research studies on behalf of the sponsor. A CRA may also be referred to as Clinical research monitor, coordinator or scientist. Clinical Data Manager : Clinical Data Manager is responsible for handling the data processing and analysis on behalf of the sponsor. This data is collected from the sites of clinical trials. Quality Assurance (QA) : Quality assurance department supremely deals with validation of all aspects of the clinical trial process. In Biotechnology industry, the role of quality assurance specialist is relatively complicated. This includes proper vigilance of safety, efficacy, purity, and stability of end products. Project Manager and Marketing Executives : The Project Managers and marketing professionals make sure that a particular drug is not only safe and effective but is also cost-effective for efficient disease management. Clinical Investigator : Clinical Investigator is generally a physician possessing a license to practice anywhere in the country. Other Jobs : Some other jobs which require relevant educational background and experience in clinical research processes are listed below. Account Directors: This includes a number of other designations like Business Development Analyst, Clinical Project Director, and Clinical Program Manager. A degree in Life Sciences and interest in medical writing and pharmaceutical marketing is a must. Clinical Auditors: This includes GCP specialist and QA auditors. A graduate level qualification in Life Sciences with a strong knowledge about GCP, GMP, GLP auditing processes. Contract Managers: This includes Contract Associates, Senior Proposal and Contract Managers, and Senior Project Managers. One must possess a bachelor's degree in life sciences with work experience in proposal writing and thorough understanding of complete clinical development process. Drug Safety Scientist: This includes Drug Safety Monitor, Drug Safety Officer, Drug Safety Associate. A masters degree in Life Sciences/Pharmacology with good experience in medical writing, computers, regulatory requirements, drug information and other clinical processes. Regulatory Affairs Manager: This includes Senior Regulatory Associates, Manager (Regulatory Affairs) etc. A graduate degree in Life Sciences, Clinical research experience and knowledge of FDA requirement is a must. A formal education/training in Clinical Research Management will always give the candidate an upper edge over other candidates for all the positions. List of a few important Clinical Research Organizations (CRO) in India and Abroad: Accutest Research., Ace Biomed, Actimus Biosciences Pvt. Ltd., Apothecaries Ltd., Aurigene Discovery Technologies,Avra Laboratories,BioArc Research Solutions, Division of Alembic Limited, Bioserve Biotechnologies, Chembiotek Research International,Clinigene International, Clininvent Research, ClinTec International, Clintrac International, Cognizant, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company,GVK Biosciences, iGATE Clinical Research, Intas Pharmaceuticals,Quintiles, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Reliance Clinical Research Services, TCS, Cipla, Elder Pharma, Gengyme, Genpact, Glaxo Smithkline, Glenmark, GVK,HCL ,Hindustan lever Limited, Johnson & Johnson, Jalaja Technologies, Themis Medicare. All the best for your future |
| 4th August 2012 04:05 PM | |
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How to make a career in clinical research? sir /madam iam doing course in clinical research and data management so is it having scope or not?? |
