National Development (Clinical) Services Agency (NDSA) formed by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India as an extramural unit of its newly established autonomous institute “Translational Health Science & Technology Institute”, to assist and guide entrepreneurs in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors in India with preclinical and clinical development of products in compliance with international standards. NDSA is seeking suitable candidates for the following positions:
Post: Director Training
The position will lead the establishment of an academy in clinical research for training of research professionals engaged in preclinical and clinical development of products. The position is based in New Delhi with a salary of at least Rs.108,000 per month.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate with national and international institutions to set up the academy and induct faculty of high caliber
• Facilitate training needs assessment amongst organizations/ agencies in India conducting clinical trials for drug / vaccine development
• Lead development of training modules on Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), clinical operations, clinical trial design and regulatory affairs, project management, data management & biostatistics, pharmacovigilance & medical monitoring, epidemiology, etc.
• Lead dissemination of scientific and medical education for effective clinical product development across geographical sites in coordination with national and international experts on clinical research trials.
Skills: The Director Training must demonstrate strong scientific evaluation ability. She/he must possess excellent communication skills in written and spoken English and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with senior leaders within the organization and outside.
Experience: MD/Ph.D with a working knowledge of drug development, as well as thorough experience in the design, implementation, monitoring and management of clinical trials. Research experience in life sciences, clinical sciences, or pharmacology; supervision of postdoctoral fellows; experience in initiating scientific/medical education or training programs will be useful. In depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and quality standards) will be preferred.
Position are currently based in the New Delhi office of NDSA. NDSA offers an enabling environment with tremendous opportunities for growth. Interested candidates may please send in their applications with a cover note, three references and current CV to jobs.ndsa@gmail.com as soon as possible. The selection committee of NDSA meets once in every two months to review applications received, short list potential candidates and interview / recruit. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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