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The Lead Clinical Data Manager is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness and integrity of data collected during IVD clinical trials. The CDM is responsible for developing the clinical data management plan for pre-market and post-market clinical trials and timely execution of the plans throughout the lifecycle of the study.
This position reports to the Clinical Affairs Manager, Global QRC On-market Sustainment and will be an on-site role in Bengaluru, India.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Develop clinical study data management plans and provide clinical data management support for clinical teams, study projects, and biostatistics, including execution of data management plans across the full study lifecycle.
Develop case report forms (or eCRF), clinical trial data specifications, EDC database specifications, user requirements, edit rules/checks, query logic and data validations.
Define and/or create data listings, summary table validation, data specifications and/or process data transfers in preparation for statistical review and/or data management audit.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor's or master's degree in science or health care area
5+ years of experience in developing and executing clinical data management procedures and thorough knowledge of clinical research.
Experience with executing database lock, freeze, close-out audits and archival activities for a clinical trial; manage external data transfers by developing data transfer agreements, reconciling electronic data transfers, generating data listings, validating summary tables, and preparing datasets for statistical review and audit readiness.
Demonstrate proficiency with user acceptance testing following database upgrades or migrations, EDC user management across clinical trials, and creation of user guides for EDC training.
Understand data system compliance by following the established guidelines of regulatory authorities.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Occasional travel up to 25%
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Experience in in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), Pathology, and Companion Diagnostics clinical research
Demonstrated ability to explain complex or sensitive information to diverse audiences, including senior leaders; excellent organizational skills and ambition to continuously improve together with the business
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is highlighted repeatedly and is viewed as comprehensive for regular full‑time employees. Descriptions such as “good” or “great” benefits reinforce the strength of the health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is consistently included as part of the package. The presence of matching contributions strengthens perceived retirement readiness.
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What We Do
Cepheid is dedicated to improving healthcare by pioneering molecular diagnostics that combine speed, accuracy, and flexibility. The company's GeneXpert® systems and Xpert® tests automate highly complex and time-consuming manual procedures, providing A Better Way for institutions of any size to perform world-class PCR testing. Cepheid’s broad test portfolio spans respiratory infections, blood virology, women’s and sexual health, TB and emerging infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infectious diseases, oncology and human genetics. The company’s solutions deliver actionable results where they are needed most – from central laboratories and hospitals to near-patient settings. For more information, visit http://www.cepheid.com.
