Clinical Research Job at Colgate-Palmolive
A rare chance has emerged for BDS graduates to join Colgate-Palmolive as a Clinical Research Coordinator in Mumbai. This Clinical Research Job in Mumbai involves coordinating oral care clinical trials and ensuring data integrity while working with global partners.
About Colgate-Palmolive:
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries, specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. The organisation is renowned for its trusted products, making it a household name worldwide.
Job Details:
- Title: Clinical Research Coordinator, Dental (Third-Party Payroll)
- Travel Required?: Travel – up to 10% of time
- Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Job Number: #176382
- Relocation Assistance: No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Description:
The Clinical Research Coordinator will coordinate oral care clinical trials, support clinical data integrity management, ensure regulatory compliance, manage departmental administration, oversee facility maintenance, and maintain audit readiness. This position offers exceptional exposure to advanced clinical trial methodologies and cross-functional leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Study Execution: Participate in the end-to-end execution and daily management of internal and external clinical studies.
- Participant Recruitment & Screening: Identify, screen, and enroll eligible study participants according to protocol criteria.
- Informed Consent Process: Facilitate the informed consent process under PI supervision, ensuring participants are properly informed and documentation is accurately completed.
- Safety & Adverse Event Tracking: Monitor study subjects, record adverse events (AEs) or protocol deviations, and report them promptly.
- Investigational Product Handling: Manage clinical test products, including secure storage, accountability, and proper dispensation.
- Data Integrity & Quality Assurance: Maintain the highest standards of accuracy and integrity in data collection, electronic data entry (CRFs/EDC), and data management.
- Departmental Administrative Activities: Execute day-to-day administrative and financial operations for the unit, including raising and tracking Purchase Order requests, verifying study invoices against payment milestones, and assisting with operational budget tracking.
- Regulatory & GCP Compliance: Maintain Trial Master Files (TMF) and coordinate submissions/approvals with Institutional Ethics Committees (IEC/IRB).
Eligibility Criteria for the Clinical Research Job:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry (BDS) from a recognized institution.
- Minimum 1 to 2 years of post-degree experience in active clinical dental practice.
- Demonstrated interest in dental research; prior exposure to clinical trials, basic research, or academic research projects is a strong plus.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, ethical guidelines (IEC/IRB), and GCP standards.
- High organizational ability to handle departmental administration, facility maintenance, and audit readiness.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment with excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Flexible working hours to meet trial demands; willing to travel up to 10%.
- Experience working with electronic data management systems and software suites.
