Join Aurigene Oncology, a Great Place to Work certified clinical-stage biotech, in conquering cancer. Hiring experienced Medical Lead/Manager/Sr. Manager for oncology clinical development roles in Bangalore. Explore rewarding pharmaceutical careers in India!
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About the Company
Aurigene Oncology Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, is a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company headquartered in Bangalore, India. Founded in 2002, we are dedicated to discovering and developing novel, effective therapeutics for cancer treatment.
With deep expertise in precision oncology, immuno-oncology, targeted protein degradation, and cell & gene therapy, we have advanced over 20 novel chemical entities into clinical development. Our integrated capabilities span drug discovery, translational research, and early clinical stages.
Certified as a Great Place to Work (Jun 2024 – Jun 2025), Aurigene emphasizes innovation, regulatory compliance, ethical practices, and global collaborations. We drive groundbreaking programs in oncology and immune-oncology, delivering life-changing therapies worldwide.
Job Details
- Company Name: Aurigene Oncology Limited
- Experience: 2-5+ years
- Qualification: MBBS + MD in Clinical Pharmacology or relevant discipline
- Location: Bangalore, India
Job Description
Aurigene Oncology is seeking talented clinical development professionals to lead early-phase oncology programs, including NCE/NBE and Cell & Gene Therapy initiatives.
This pivotal role in the Clinical Development department involves strategic leadership in IND-enabling activities, Phase 1/2 trials, and cross-functional collaboration to advance innovative cancer therapies.
Medical Lead/Manager/Sr. Manager – Clinical Development
- Department: Clinical Development
- Role: Clinical program leader for oncology/immune-oncology programs
- Experience: 2-5+ years in NCE/NBE clinical development (pharma/CRO)
- Education/Qualification: MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology or relevant discipline
Skills/Qualifications
- Extensive experience in oncology, immune-inflammation, or immune-oncology clinical studies
- Proven track record as clinical leader and medical monitor in IND, Phase 1, and Phase 2/PoC settings
- Experience in Cell & Gene Therapy (desired)
- Ability to integrate translational research, clinical pharmacology, and PK approaches
- Strong knowledge of regulatory expectations (IND, IMPD, interactions with health authorities)
- Authored clinical development plans, protocols, IBs, and regulatory submissions
- Expertise in clinical trial budgeting, vendor/CRO selection, contracting, and project management
- Multi-disciplinary problem-solving and innovative strategy development
- Demonstrated leadership and influence in matrix environments
Key Responsibilities
- Lead clinical programs on project teams
- Develop expertise in disease areas and standards of care
- Drive indication selection and clinical development planning
- Draft and integrate IND/IMPD/TPP documents
- Author protocols, IBs, and regulatory submissions
- Identify and manage clinical trial vendors/CROs
- Forecast budgets and oversee trial execution
- Support go/no-go decisions and safety monitoring
- Engage clinical experts and advisory boards
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive salary and incentives
- Rapid career growth in a clinical-stage biotech
- Continuous learning and professional development
- Inclusive, collaborative work culture
- Exposure to cutting-edge oncology innovations
- Global collaborations and impactful projects
- Commitment to diversity and equal opportunities
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are invited to send their updated resume to: sushmitha@aurigene.com
- Please mention “Application for Medical Lead/Manager/Sr. Manager – Clinical Development” in the subject line.
- For more oncology and pharma job opportunities in Bangalore, visit Pharma Recruiter.
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Apply today and contribute to conquering cancer at Aurigene Oncology!
Why You Should Join
Aurigene Oncology offers a stimulating environment certified as a Great Place to Work, fostering innovation, transparency, and employee growth. As a leader in oncology drug development, we provide long-term career stability in a high-impact sector.
Our focus on novel therapeutics, regulatory excellence, and global partnerships ensures continuous learning and contributions to life-saving cancer treatments. Join a diverse, passionate team committed to ethical innovation and patient-centric solutions.
FAQs
What is the minimum experience required for this role?
Candidates need MBBS + MD with 2-5+ years in clinical development, preferably in oncology NCE/NBE programs from pharma or CRO backgrounds.
Is Cell & Gene Therapy experience mandatory?
Desired but not required; strong oncology early clinical development expertise is essential.
How to apply for this clinical development position?
Email your resume to sushmitha@aurigene.com with the specified subject line. No walk-in interviews.
What growth opportunities are available?
Excellent scope for leadership roles in a growing clinical-stage biotech, with exposure to global programs and rapid advancements in oncology.