IQVIA, a global leader in clinical research services, is hiring a Clinical Specialist Consultant for a part-time, remote role based in Hyderabad, India, to support psychiatric clinical trials. This position (Job ID: R1475376) requires fluency in Kannada and English and focuses on reviewing psychiatric scales like the Structured Diagnostic Interview for Children (SDIC) and Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS).
With 82,000+ employees and $14.5 billion in revenue, IQVIA is rated 3.9/5 for work culture on AmbitionBox but scores 3.5/5 for work-life balance due to project demands. The role offers ₹6–12 Lakhs per annum (pro-rated for part-time), per Indeed. Apply by May 15, 2025
Application Details
- Location: Remote, Hyderabad, Telangana, India (additional locations may be available)
- Application Method: Apply via jobs.iqvia.com (Job ID: R1475376) or email CV to careers@iqvia.com, subject: “Clinical Specialist R1475376 – Hyderabad”
- Deadline: May 15, 2025
- Contact: careers@iqvia.com, +91-80-6764-3400
- Website: jobs.iqvia.com
Notes:
- Fraud Alert: IQVIA does not charge recruitment fees. Verify via jobs.iqvia.com.
- Part-time (20–25 hours/week); confirm workload, as 20% of reviews note high-pressure deadlines.
Why Join IQVIA?
IQVIA drives healthcare innovation through clinical research and analytics, supporting trials for CNS disorders like bipolar disorder and pediatric psychiatric conditions. Its Hyderabad office, a hub for 5,000+ employees, supports global trials with GCP compliance. Rated 4.0/5 for learning, IQVIA offers training in SDIC and YMRS administration, but salary transparency is 3.6/5. Join a leader in India’s $2 billion clinical research market, growing at 12% CAGR.
Job Position: Clinical Specialist Consultant – SDIC & YMRS Rater
Seeking a skilled professional to ensure standardized psychiatric assessments in clinical trials, focusing on SDIC and YMRS scales.
Job Details
- Department: Clinical Research – CNS Trials
- Qualification: MA/MS in Psychology, Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing, or Social Work
- Experience: 3+ years in psychiatric assessments, rating scales, and clinical trial scale administration (excluding graduate research)
- Language: Fluent in Kannada (native) and English
- Location: Remote, Hyderabad, India
- Employment: Part-time (20–25 hours/week)
- Job ID: R1475376
Key Responsibilities
- Review SDIC and YMRS scales to ensure standardized administration by raters.
- Evaluate assessment quality for data reliability in CNS trials.
- Conduct live rater interactions to discuss methodology, scoring, and provide guidance.
- Perform functional assessments (e.g., mock interviews) to evaluate rater performance.
- Assist in preparing and disseminating trial communications.
- Complete tasks and documentation on schedule per GCP guidelines.
- Participate in orientation, training, and calibration sessions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Category | Details |
---|---|
Education | Master’s (MA/MS) in Psychology, Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing, or Social Work |
Experience | 3+ years in psychiatric assessments, clinical trials, and scale administration |
Language | Native Kannada speaker, fluent in English |
Technical Skills | Proficiency in SDIC, YMRS, and GCP compliance |
Soft Skills | Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills |
Preferred Expertise | Experience in CNS trials, familiarity with rater training |
Technical Proficiency | Windows, Microsoft Office, virtual meeting platforms (Zoom/Teams) |
Why This Role?
- Impactful Work: Ensure data quality in CNS trials, improving treatments for psychiatric disorders.
- Flexible Schedule: Part-time remote work suits work-life balance, rated 3.5/5.
- Skill Growth: Gain expertise in SDIC and YMRS administration, with 80% employee approval for training.
- Global Exposure: Support trials for US/EU markets, enhancing your clinical research profile.
How to Apply
- Prepare Documents: Update CV, highlighting 3+ years in SDIC, YMRS, or CNS trial experience, plus certificates, payslips, ID proof.
- Apply Online: Submit via jobs.iqvia.com (Job ID: R1475376) or email careers@iqvia.com, subject: “Clinical Specialist R1475376 – Hyderabad.”
- Include Details: Mention Kannada/English fluency, experience, current/expected CTC, availability.
- Interview Prep: Expect questions on SDIC/YMRS scoring, GCP, or rater calibration. Address workload concerns diplomatically.
- Research IQVIA: Visit jobs.iqvia.com to understand CNS trial focus and Hyderabad operations.
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Why Hyderabad, Telangana?
Hyderabad, India’s clinical research hub, hosts IQVIA’s office in Hitech City, alongside 800+ firms. Telangana’s $10 billion pharma sector grows at 15% CAGR, per Invest India. With NH-44 connectivity and a vibrant ecosystem, Hyderabad is ideal for clinical research careers, though some note high living costs.
Contact Information
- Email: careers@iqvia.com
- Phone: +91-80-6764-3400
- Address: IQVIA India, Block B, DivyaSree Omega, Kondapur, Hitech City, Hyderabad, Telangana 500084
- Global HQ: IQVIA, 4820 Emperor Blvd, Durham, NC 27703, USA
- Website: jobs.iqvia.com
- LinkedIn: IQVIA
Join IQVIA to advance CNS clinical trials with your Kannada/English expertise. Apply by May 15, 2025, for a flexible, impactful role in Hyderabad