Job Description
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.
- 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 .
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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