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Global Trial Associate (Gta)

Bristol Myers Squibb
3+ years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad
1 June 2, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing

Global Trial Associate (GTA)

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job ID: R1602543
Company:
Bristol Myers Squibb

Role Summary

The Global Trial Associate (GTA) supports the successful planning, execution, maintenance, and closeout of global clinical trials. Working closely with the Global Trial Lead (GTL) and cross-functional study teams, the GTA provides operational, project management, vendor management, documentation, and compliance support to ensure studies are conducted efficiently and in accordance with regulatory requirements.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Trial Operations

  • Support the planning, execution, maintenance, and closure of global clinical studies.

  • Assist the Global Trial Lead (GTL) in driving study execution and operational activities.

  • Manage simple studies or studies in the closure phase under appropriate supervision.

  • Participate in study startup, maintenance, and closeout activities.

  • Support study-specific Clinical Study Report (CSR) appendices when required.

Project Management & Study Coordination

  • Utilize study performance metrics and quality indicators to monitor study progress.

  • Resolve routine operational issues and escalate critical risks appropriately.

  • Contribute as an active member of cross-functional study teams.

  • Support study-level planning tools, timelines, and operational processes.

  • Track study deliverables and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Manage development, collection, and maintenance of study documentation.

  • Support eTMF completeness, quality, and inspection readiness.

  • Maintain study directories, SharePoint sites, and study communication channels.

  • Participate in filing activities and support audits and inspections as required.

  • Ensure compliance with ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.

Vendor & Financial Management

  • Coordinate vendor setup and payment processing activities.

  • Review vendor invoices and support approval workflows.

  • Manage study accruals, budget tracking, and Statement of Work (SOW) updates.

  • Maintain and monitor global vendor site lists.

  • Resolve vendor-related operational issues and escalate when necessary.

Risk & Issue Management

  • Identify study risks and operational challenges.

  • Develop mitigation plans and communicate concerns proactively.

  • Escalate significant issues to appropriate stakeholders.

  • Support continuous study oversight and quality management activities.

Meeting & Communication Support

  • Organize study team meetings and prepare agendas.

  • Capture and distribute meeting minutes and action items.

  • Manage study distribution lists and communication channels.

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth study execution.

Study Closure Activities

  • Lead assigned study closure and archival activities.

  • Ensure all study documentation is complete and archived appropriately.

  • Support final reconciliation and closeout requirements.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in:

    • Life Sciences

    • Pharmacy

    • Clinical Research

    • Biotechnology

    • Nursing

    • Related Scientific Discipline

Experience

  • Experience in Clinical Trial Operations, Clinical Research, or Clinical Project Support.

  • Understanding of global clinical trial processes and study lifecycle management.

  • Experience supporting cross-functional clinical study teams.

  • Exposure to study documentation and trial management systems is preferred.

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of clinical trial operations and study management.

  • Understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements.

  • Study documentation and eTMF management.

  • Vendor management and payment processing.

  • Clinical trial tracking and reporting.

  • Basic project management knowledge.

Core Competencies

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

  • Attention to detail and compliance focus.

  • Problem-solving and risk identification skills.

  • Ability to work independently while seeking guidance when needed.

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.