Job Description
Associate Director, Clinical Research Associate Manager
This role will be key to ensure strong monitoring in our clinical trials. Under the oversight of the

CRD the person is responsible to manage a team

of 6-14 CRAs and to ensure excellent study and site performance with strict adherence to local

regulations, company SOPs and ICH GCP.

As line manager the role is critical to continuously develop key talents by providing training,

support and mentoring to the CRAs and properly manage situation of low or non-performance.

The role will work at country level with other local stakeholder e.g. CRM to ensure alignment and

development of the country capabilities. The role will collaborate with country PLMs to ensure

alignment across all monitoring functions. The person contributes to HQ capacity/resource

planning activities to ensure effective allocation of resources and work.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Work allocation, staff development and performance appraisal.
- Provides input for capacity planning,



including reporting of current manpower and forecasting

of CRA capacity and needs, to provide efficient use of resources.
- Work with CRAs, PLMS and other functions to ensure consistency of processes and protocol

implementation across the country, to reduce variability and provide predictability.
- Interacts with sites as needed to resolve site or CRA operational issues to meet

commitments in a timely manner in coordination with the study CRM.
- Attend local Investigator Meetings if requested to.
- Interface with GCTO partners on clinical trial execution.
- Escalates site performance issues to CRM and Clinical Research Director CRD.
- People and Resource Management
- Manage CRA – career development, performance reviews, etc., including

addressing low performance situations, and taking appropriate actions.
- Support and resolve escalation of issues from CRAs.
- Liaise with local HR and finance functions as required.
- Cont

📌 Associate Director, Clinical Research Associate Manager (Gurugram)
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📍 Gurugram