Goa is a well-known and popular hotspot on the tourist map of India and the world. The name immediately brings to one’s mind the lush green meadows, hills and valleys, the sea and its attractive beaches. This charm and beauty sets the right ambience for BITS, Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus, an Institute of excellence in Technology and Sciences. The BITS, Pilani - K. K. Birla Goa Campus, is about 10 kms south of Vasco-da-Gama, 20 kms north of Margaon and 7 kms east of Goa Airport, along National Highway – 17B, Bypass road.
Post : Project Technical Support (CRO / Data Analyst) position in ICMR funded project
Applications are invited for the position of Project Technical Support (CRO/Data Analyst) in the Department of Biological Sciences at BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, Goa in an ICMR sponsored research project titled “Pathophysiological investigations of sickle cell disease and interventions to improve associated hemorheological abnormalities” (No. EM/SG/Dev.Res/122/3151-2023; ISRM: IIRP- 2023-3151).
Principal Investigator : Prof. Suman Kundu
Co-Investigators : Dr. Rabindra K Jena (SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha) and Dr. Raviprasad Aduri (BITS Goa)
Duration of the project : Initially 1 year (2 years, subject to performance-based extension)
Broad area of Research : The study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of HbS-Sailin (Sai Phytoceuticals, New Delhi) as an indigenous anti-sickling formulation in Indian population. Additionally, metabolomics investigations using liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry will be utilized to reveal disease pathophysiology. Novel hemoglobin-oxygen affinity modifiers will be screened in vitro using a multidisciplinary approach.
To be hired by BITS Goa but stationed at SCB Medical College, Odisha, to carry out the clinical trials. Clinical Research Officer / Associate services include project management, clinical monitoring, data management, and regulatory affairs. The dedicated CRO/Data Analyst will ensure data integrity, conduct statistical analyses, and produce high-quality reports, contributing to reliable outcomes and research success. No accommodation will be provided.
Salary : @18,000/- + 18% HRA = @21,240/- pm (1st year; 5% increment in 2nd year) (Salary can be negotiated based on the qualification and experience)
Qualification : Eligibility criteria for Clinical Research Officer/Associate/Data analyst : Master's degree (MSc/MS/M.Pharm or equivalent) in life sciences or related discipline with clinical research experience and knowledge of biostatistics. Bachelor's degree (BSc/BS/B.Pharm or equivalent) in life sciences or related discipline with several years of experience in clinical research will be given due consideration as well. Proficiency in MS Office and communication skills required. Attention to detail and adaptability crucial.
Certification in clinical research analysis is advantageous but not mandatory. Willingness to learn regulatory compliance is a must. Candidate with evidenced experience in clinical trial, relevant data analysis, data management and clinical statistical analyses will have additional weightage in selection.
Selected candidate with experience commensurate with the objectives of the ICMR proposal and/or satisfactory performance will be provided with additional equivalent compensation through industry / institute sources. Since the job location is in Cuttack, Odisha, candidates from Cuttack or willing to relocate to Cuttack are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply : Interested candidates may send application and curriculum vitae with details of research experience to the principal investigator (email : skundu@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in) with the subject line “ICMR-CRO/Data Analyst position” by 18-Mar-2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via e-mail for online interview.
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