
Pfizer India, a biopharmaceutical leader known for delivering innovative therapies and vaccines, is inviting applications for the position of Senior Associate, Database Analyst (Clinical Database Management). The role is based out of Chennai and offers a flexible hybrid work model.
Position Overview
- Job Title: Senior Associate, Database Analyst – Clinical Database Management
- Department: Clinical Data Sciences (CDS) / Clinical Development & Operations (CD&O)
- Job Location: Chennai, India
- Work Mode: Hybrid
- Application Deadline: September 22, 2026
Role & Key Responsibilities
Operating as part of the Clinical Data Sciences group, the Associate Database Analyst is responsible for end-to-end database programming to support Pfizer’s clinical portfolio:
- Database Programming & Design: Develop, program, and maintain high-quality clinical study databases to capture trial data accurately.
- Data Integrity & Standardization: Ensure clinical data consistency and integrity in adherence to Pfizer global database standards, conventions, and regulatory submission requirements.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with study teams and data management professionals to build robust data capture solutions aligned with study-specific data review plans.
- Compliance: Strictly adhere to global regulatory guidelines, applicable SOPs, and industry work practices.
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline.
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical company, CRO, biotech firm, or regulatory agency, with a dedicated focus on building clinical data collection and assimilation systems.
- Technical Skills: Strong background in Oracle, PL/SQL, SAS, Java, and relational database programming & design.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with clinical data systems such as Oracle InForm, Oracle DMW (Data Management Workbench), MS SQL Server, or MS Access.
- Working knowledge of the clinical drug development lifecycle and clinical reporting operations (safety updates, regulatory submissions, study data reviews).
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and global data standards, particularly CDISC (SDTM/CDASH).
- Solid communication, analytical troubleshooting, project management, and collaborative decision-making skills.
Application Process
Interested and eligible professionals can submit their applications online via Pfizer’s career portal before the closing deadline on September 22, 2026.
