Dental Clinical Research Job at Colgate-Palmolive, Mumbai
Want to Build a Career in Dental Clinical Research with a Global Healthcare Brand? Colgate-Palmolive is hiring a Clinical Research Associate (Dental) for its Global Technology Center in Mumbai. This Dental Clinical Research Job in Mumbai is ideal for BDS or MDS professionals interested in oral health clinical trials, research coordination, and regulatory compliance. The selected candidate will manage in-house and external dental clinical studies while ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice guidelines. The role also involves protocol development, study oversight, clinical documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates with strong research and communication skills can gain valuable industry exposure in a globally recognized company.
About the Company:
Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company operating in more than 200 countries. The company specializes in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition products. Known for trusted brands worldwide, Colgate-Palmolive focuses on innovation, health, sustainability, and scientific research to improve the well-being of people and communities globally.
Job Details:
- Job Role: Clinical Research Associate (Dental)
- Location: Mumbai
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Work Mode: On-site
- Travel Requirement: Up to 10% travel
- Posting Date: 05 June 2026
- Department: Dental-Dermal Health Unit
- Relocation Assistance: Offered within the country
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the in-house dental clinic in this Dental Clinical Research Job in Mumbai
- Support the execution of external oral health clinical research studies
- Develop research protocols and study-related documentation
- Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory guidelines
- Monitor study progress and maintain data quality oversight as a Clinical Research Associate
- Handle adverse event reporting and regulatory communication
- Train and supervise clinical support staff and external teams
- Coordinate departmental budget and expense approvals at Colgate-Palmolive
- Prepare interim reports, final reports, manuscripts, and presentations
- Maintain infection control, safety, and hygiene standards
Educational Requirements for this Job:
- BDS or MDS degree with valid professional credentials
- Experience in conducting oral health clinical trials
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
- Experience in protocol writing and clinical research documentation
- Facility management experience preferred
Skills Required:
- Clinical research coordination
- Protocol development and documentation
- Oral and written communication skills
- Leadership and team management
- Regulatory and ethics compliance
- Data management and analysis
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
Benefits of the Dental Clinical Research Job:
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognized healthcare company
- Exposure to advanced oral health clinical research projects
- Experience in international clinical trial management
- Professional growth in the dental and research industry
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture
- Leadership and training opportunities
- Access to global scientific and research standards
- Career advancement opportunities in the healthcare and research sectors
