Job Details

  • Open Date: 2023-07-06
  • Closing Date: 2023-08-06
  • No. of Posts:
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Job Description

As a Clinical Investigator and Medical Reviewer for Clinical Research​, your primary responsibility will be to evaluate and analyze clinical trial data and related documents to ensure the safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance of investigational healthcare interventions (Ayurvedic drugs, Supplements, medical devices, or other products). You will play a critical role in the review and interpretation of clinical study reports, protocols, case report forms, and other relevant documentation to support decision-making processes. As an Ayurvedic Doctor, you will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, monitoring of clinical studies and causality assessment of adverse events

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft and Review Clinical Trial Protocols: Assess the scientific and medical validity of clinical trial protocols by evaluating the study design, objectives, methodology, eligibility criteria, and endpoint definitions. Identify any potential issues or concerns related to patient safety, study conduct, or data integrity. Collaborate with the research team to design clinical studies in accordance with ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  • Safety Evaluation: Review adverse event reports and safety data generated during clinical trials. Evaluate the severity, causality, and frequency of adverse events and provide recommendations for risk mitigation strategies.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines, including Indian/ICH GCP guidelines. Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to address any regulatory queries or requirements.
  • Medical Writing: Prepare or contribute to the development of clinical study reports, investigator brochures, safety narratives, and other medical writing deliverables. Ensure the accuracy, clarity, and scientific integrity of written documents.
    Conduct thorough literature reviews to gather relevant information and establish the scientific basis for research projects.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including clinical operations, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory affairs, to address medical and scientific inquiries, resolve issues, and support the overall clinical development process.
  • Expert Knowledge: Stay updated with the latest medical and scientific advancements in the relevant therapeutic area(s) and ensure a comprehensive understanding of disease pathophysiology, study interventions, clinical endpoints, Ayurvedic medicine, research methodologies, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Quality Control: Participate in quality control activities to ensure the accuracy and completeness of clinical trial data and associated documents. Perform medical review of clinical study database listings, tables, and figures.
  • Publication: Contribute to the publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals and participate in scientific conferences and presentations.
  • Training and Education: Contribute to the training and education of clinical research staff, investigators, and other relevant stakeholders on medical and scientific aspects of clinical trials.
    Recruit and screen participants for clinical trials, assess their eligibility, and provide necessary counseling regarding the study procedures and interventions.
    Plan and administer Ayurvedic treatment to patients enrolled in clinical studies.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Degree in Ayurvedic Medicine (BAMS/MD) from a recognized institution. Post-graduate qualification in Ayurvedic Medicine is preferred.
  • License to practice as an Ayurvedic Practitioner.
  • Prior experience in conducting clinical trials or research studies, particularly in Ayurvedic medicine or traditional healing systems.
  • Good knowledge of research methodologies, including study design, data collection, and interpretation of statistical analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of clinical trial design, data analysis, and interpretation.
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Familiarity with regulatory guidelines and ethical considerations governing clinical research, including GCP and ICH.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with participants, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented approach, ensuring accuracy and precision in data collection and documentation.
  • Proficient in medical writing and communication Proficient computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Dedication to professional growth and continuous learning in the field of Ayurveda and clinical research.
  • Strong time management skills to meet project deadlines.

Patanjali Research Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age and physical disability.

How to Apply

  • Write to jobs@patanjali.res.in with your detailed CV and career aspirations.
  • Mention Clinical Investigator and Medical Reviewer, citing respective Job Code.
  • List three professional references other than your friends and family.

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