Clinical Research Operations & Business Development Associate

 

Description:

We are a US-based clinical research organization seeking a versatile professional in Karachi who can support IT/website development tasks, assist in business development activities to identify research opportunities locally, and manage clinical documentation and administrative workflows.

Key Responsibilities

 

1. IT / Website Development Support

  • Maintain and update company website (content updates, basic development, bug fixes)
  • Coordinate with external developers if needed
  • Manage basic IT troubleshooting and digital tools
  • Support data systems or internal portals (if applicable)

Preferred skills:

  • HTML, CSS, basic JavaScript (or WordPress/Webflow)
  • Understanding of website hosting and maintenance
  • Basic troubleshooting mindset

 

2. Business Development (Clinical Research Focus)

  • Proactively identify and pursue new clinical trial opportunities
  • Schedule and conduct meetings with pharmaceutical companies, sponsors, and CROs to introduce and position WRL as a clinical research site
  • Present site capabilities, patient population access, investigator experience, and operational strengths to potential partners
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with sponsors, CROs, and industry stakeholders
  • Research and register the site on relevant online platforms, sponsor portals, and clinical trial networks to increase visibility for upcoming studies
  • Regularly monitor and update profiles on clinical trial listing platforms and vendor databases
  • Complete feasibility questionnaires and respond to sponsor inquiries in a timely manner
  • Contribute to proposal preparation, study start-up strategies, and growth initiatives

Preferred skills:

  • Strong communication and networking ability
  • Understanding of healthcare ecosystem in Pakistan (big advantage)
  • Ability to pitch and engage professionally

 

3. Documentation & Administrative Support

  • Maintain Trial Master Files (TMF) or source documentation (as applicable)
  • Organize and manage study documents in compliance-ready structure
  • Prepare reports, trackers, and spreadsheets
  • Handle MS Office tasks (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ensure version control and document accuracy

Preferred skills:

  • Strong MS Excel (data tracking, basic formulas)
  • Attention to detail (critical for clinical research)
  • Familiarity with GCP (Good Clinical Practice) is a plus

 

Required Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree (IT, Business, Life Sciences, or related field preferred)
  • 2–5 years of relevant experience (flexible if skill is strong)
  • Ability to multitask across technical + business + admin work
  • Strong written and spoken English (important for US coordination)

Organization World Research Link
Industry Business Development Jobs
Occupational Category Clinical Research Operations and Business Development Associate
Job Location Karachi,Pakistan
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2026-04-19 8:29 pm
Expires on 2026-06-03