Medical Officer Job at Emmes Group, Bengaluru
Interested in working in global clinical research and drug safety after MBBS or MD? Emmes Group is hiring a Medical Officer for its Bengaluru team. This Medical Officer Job at Emmes Group offers an exciting opportunity to work in clinical trials, pharmacovigilance, medical monitoring, and regulatory safety activities. The selected candidate for this Job in Bengaluru will collaborate with cross-functional global research teams and support international clinical studies. Doctors with experience in clinical practice, clinical research, pharmacovigilance, or medical affairs are preferred for this role. The position is available in hybrid/remote mode from Bengaluru, India.
About the Company:
Emmes Group is a global clinical research organization with more than 47 years of experience in clinical development and medical research. The company has worked extensively with the US government, public-private partnerships, and biopharmaceutical companies. Emmes specializes in cell and gene therapy, vaccines, infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience research.
Job Details:
- Job Role: Medical Officer
- Job ID: 2929
- Department: Medical & Safety
- Job Location: Bengaluru, India
- Work Mode: Hybrid/Remote
- Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years
- Industry: Clinical Research / Pharmaceutical Research
- Reporting To: Head of Pharmacovigilance and Medical Monitoring
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform medical monitoring of clinical trials
- Review clinical trial safety and efficacy data
- Manage project-related and corporate medical activities in this Medical Officer Job
- Work closely with Safety Monitors, Data Managers, and Project Leadership teams
- Evaluate adverse events and serious adverse events (SAEs) in this Job in Bengaluru
- Review SAE narratives and safety reports
- Review IND/IDE safety reports, CIOMS reports, DSURs, and aggregate safety reports
- Approve MedDRA and WHO Drug coding at Emmes Group
- Review FDA MedWatch Alerts and regulatory safety communications
- Provide medical input for protocol development and study design
- Advise sponsors on inclusion/exclusion criteria and eligibility questions
- Review clinical study documents, including protocols and informed consent forms
- Develop safety monitoring plans and communication plans
- Support the preparation of clinical trial safety reports
- Participate in DSMB/DMC/SMC safety committee meetings as a Medical Officer
- Interact with pharmaceutical companies and research partners
- Participate in investigator training and sponsor meetings
- Support bid preparation and bid presentations as a medical expert
- Provide medical consultancy services and document reviews
- Participate in SOP reviews, audits, and quality assurance activities
- Support internal medical training and feasibility strategies
- Contribute to corporate process improvement activities
Educational Requirements for this Medical Officer Job:
- A Medical Doctor degree is required
- MBBS, MD, MBBCh, or equivalent qualification accepted
- Training or experience in pharmaceutical medicine preferred
Skills Required:
- Clinical trial monitoring expertise
- Pharmacovigilance knowledge
- Safety monitoring and SAE reporting skills
- Clinical research understanding
- Protocol review and development skills
- Regulatory documentation knowledge
- Medical data interpretation abilities
- Strong clinical judgment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Team collaboration and leadership abilities
- Knowledge of regulatory submissions
- Cross-functional coordination skills
- Attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Scientific presentation and training skills
- Quality assurance and SOP compliance knowledge
Experience Required:
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience
- A combination of clinical practice and pharmaceutical medicine experience preferred
- Experience in clinical research, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, or medical affairs preferred
- Experience with clinical trial data collection preferred
Preferred Candidate Profile:
- Strong understanding of clinical medicine
- Ability to communicate complex clinical concepts effectively
- Experience working in cross-functional global teams
- Leadership and teamwork abilities
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Positive and collaborative work approach
- Ability to work in fast-paced research environments
Benefits of the Medical Officer Job:
- Opportunity to work with a global clinical research organization
- Exposure to international clinical trials and drug development projects
- Hybrid/remote work flexibility
- Career growth in clinical research and pharmacovigilance
- Experience in safety monitoring and regulatory processes
- Opportunity to work with pharmaceutical sponsors and research partners
- Exposure to global clinical trial standards and practices
- Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment
- Participation in scientific and medical strategy activities
- Opportunity to work in advanced therapeutic research areas
