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0-2 years
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Bangalore, Remote, India, India
10 May 29, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Coding Specialist I

Work Schedule: Standard (Monday–Friday)
Work Environment: Office-Based
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific


About the Role

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Coding Specialist I to support clinical data coding activities in compliance with Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Data Validation Manuals (DVMs).

In this role, you will ensure accurate medical coding, support clinical data management teams, and contribute to maintaining high-quality standards across global clinical trials.

The company has supported:

  • Top 50 pharmaceutical companies

  • 750+ biotech companies

  • 2,700+ clinical trials across 100+ countries


Key Responsibilities

1. Medical Coding & Quality Control

  • Code medical terminology as per Coding Plan in DVM.

  • Review coding listings for accuracy and completeness.

  • Identify data issues and coordinate resolution with:

    • PPD team

    • Study sites

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • SOPs

    • GCP guidelines

    • Departmental quality standards

  • Deliver coding outputs within timelines, budget, and quality expectations.


2. Training & Support

  • Assist in providing coding training to CDM staff.

  • Support project teams with coding-related guidance.

  • Act as a mentor to Coding Specialists.


3. Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare project-specific status reports for supervisors and clients.

  • Maintain documentation aligned with coding and study requirements.

  • Ensure transparency in coding deliverables and progress tracking.


Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.

  • Equivalent combination of education, training, or experience may be considered.


Experience Requirements

  • 0–2 years of relevant experience in:

    • Clinical coding

    • Medical terminology

    • Clinical data management (preferred)


Required Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of medical and clinical terminology.

  • Ability to work with coding systems and clinical data tools.

  • Knowledge of GCP and SOPs.


Analytical Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.

  • Good problem-solving and analytical abilities.

  • Ability to manage timelines and prioritize tasks.


Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

  • Strong customer focus and collaboration skills.


Personal Attributes

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.

  • Strong sense of responsibility and decision-making ability.

  • High level of confidentiality handling sensitive medical data.


Working Conditions

  • Office-based environment.

  • Exposure to standard office equipment.

  • Occasional travel:

    • Domestic

    • International

  • Occasional site visits as required.


Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a global organization committed to:

  • Scientific excellence

  • Innovation in healthcare

  • Collaboration and teamwork

  • Career growth and learning

You’ll contribute to clinical research that helps improve global patient outcomes.