Ardent CRO Hiring Clinical Research Associates

Ardent CRO CRA Jobs 2–5 Years | Clinical Research Associate | India

Hiring Clinical Research Associates with 2–5 years experience in monitoring Phases I–IV clinical trials. Apply now.

Clinical research professionals looking to advance their careers in global clinical trials now have an excellent opportunity to join a growing Contract Research Organization focused on quality, compliance, and patient safety. This opening is ideal for experienced Clinical Research Associates who are confident in site monitoring, regulatory compliance, and end-to-end clinical trial execution across multiple phases.

Company Overview

Ardent CRO is an emerging clinical research organization delivering comprehensive clinical operations support across Phase I–IV and BA/BE studies. The organization works closely with sponsors, investigators, and regulatory bodies to ensure clinical trials are conducted with scientific rigor, ethical integrity, and strict adherence to international guidelines.

With a strong emphasis on data quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence, Ardent CRO supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences companies in bringing safe and effective therapies to market efficiently.

Job Role & Responsibilities

As a Clinical Research Associate (CRA), you will be a key contributor to clinical operations, responsible for monitoring investigational sites and ensuring trials are conducted in compliance with approved protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing on-site, remote, and hybrid monitoring visits as per the monitoring plan
• Ensuring protocol compliance, patient safety, and data integrity at clinical trial sites
• Monitoring clinical trials across Phases I–IV and BA/BE studies
• Reviewing informed consent processes and source documentation
• Verifying case report form (CRF) data against source documents
• Identifying, documenting, and resolving protocol deviations
• Ensuring timely and accurate data entry and query resolution
• Supporting site initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out visits
• Maintaining Trial Master File (TMF) and site-level essential documents
• Training site staff on protocol, GCP, and study-specific procedures
• Communicating effectively with investigators, site teams, sponsors, and internal stakeholders
• Preparing monitoring visit reports and follow-up letters within defined timelines

Eligibility / Qualifications

Educational Background

Candidates should hold a degree in life sciences or healthcare-related disciplines. Relevant qualifications include:

B.Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Sc Life Sciences, M.Sc Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Pharmacy, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience as a Clinical Research Associate
• Proven monitoring experience across Phase I–IV clinical trials and/or BA-BE studies
• Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP, regulatory guidelines, and clinical trial SOPs
• Experience with site management, documentation review, and data verification
• Ability to travel as required for site monitoring activities

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of clinical trial operations and lifecycle management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail with strong documentation practices
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites
• Proficiency in clinical trial documentation and electronic systems
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Location & Salary

• Job Location: India (Travel-based role)
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards

Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply by sharing their updated resume with the recruitment team:

Email: hr@ardent-cro.com

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion and interview rounds.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this role open to candidates with BA/BE experience only?
Yes. Candidates with BA/BE monitoring experience are encouraged to apply.

Does this position require travel?
Yes. The role involves travel to clinical trial sites as per study requirements.

Is remote monitoring experience acceptable?
Yes. Experience in on-site, remote, or hybrid monitoring models is acceptable.

What therapeutic areas are involved?
The role may involve multiple therapeutic areas depending on sponsor requirements.

Is ICH-GCP certification mandatory?
Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP is mandatory; certification is preferred.

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Company	Ardent CRO
Vacancies	Multiple
Required Education	B.Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Sc/M.Sc Life Sciences, Biotechnology
Experience	2–5 Years Clinical Research Associate