Job Description

About the Role

Dava Oncology is seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to support patient-focused programs in collaboration with government medical colleges and public hospitals across India. This role is not a site-monitoring CRO role, but a programmatic CRA position focused on structured patient data capture, longitudinal follow-up, treatment compliance, safety monitoring, and outcomes tracking for patients receiving advanced therapies (including biologics).

The CRA will work closely with treating physicians, program coordinators, and internal teams to ensure high-quality data, consistent follow-up, and accurate documentation that supports patient care, reporting, and access to support schemes.


Key Responsibilities


Patient Data Management & Documentation
  • Maintain accurate, structured patient records for all supported patients (demographics, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up).
  • Ensure completeness of clinical data including:
  • Indication and eligibility
  • Baseline assessments
  • Concomitant medications
  • Lab and imaging summaries (as provided by treating sites)
  • Track documentation required for program eligibility and continued support .


Follow-up, Compliance & Outcomes Tracking
  • Conduct scheduled follow-ups (telephonic / virtual / site-based) to assess:
  • Treatment adherence and compliance
  • Clinical response and efficacy (as reported by clinicians)
  • Adverse events and side effects
  • Changes in concurrent treatments
  • Flag deviations, missed doses, or safety concerns to the program team and treating physician.


Safety & Adverse Event Reporting
  • Record and track adverse events and serious adverse events in a structured format.
  • Ensure timely escalation of safety signals to internal medical and program leadership.
  • Maintain consistency with internal SOPs and basic pharmacovigilance principles (training will be provided if needed).


Physician & Site Coordination
  • Act as a primary coordination point with treating physicians and hospital teams for:
  • Follow-up data collection
  • Missing documentation
  • Treatment continuation confirmations
  • Support efficient communication between Dava Oncology and partner institutions.


Program Reporting & Insights
  • Assist in generating periodic summaries and dashboards on:
  • Patient numbers and demographics
  • Treatment continuation and discontinuation
  • Compliance trends
  • Safety observations
  • Support internal reviews to identify gaps in follow-up, documentation, or patient access pathways.


Government Schemes & Support Eligibility
  • Track patient eligibility for government health schemes or institutional support programs .
  • Assist in documenting required data points to enable continued access to therapies and support.


Qualifications
  • Ph. D / MSc (Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Nursing)
  • MBBS / MD candidates welcome but not mandatory
  • Prior experience as:
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Familiarity with:
  • Biologic or specialty therapies (rheumatology, oncology, immunology preferred)


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