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Entry-level role profiles

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Role families

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JD samples represented

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ENTRY-LEVEL ROLE DIRECTORY

Role profiles you can compare before preparing.

Salary figures shown here are observed dataset ranges where available. They are not job offers or guarantees.

drug safety

Drug Safety Associate

Frontline triage, source document verification, and end-to-end ICSR case processing across spontaneous, clinical trial, and post-marketing surveillance programs.

Observed entry band: ₹3.5L–₹5L LPA

Demand signal: High

ICSR intake & 4 minimum criteriaStandardized Medical Coding & Global Medicinal Product Dictionaries codingSeriousness & listedness triage
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drug safety

ICSR Case Processor

High-throughput operational specialist who extracts source documents, executes standardized medical coding term coding, verifies Day-0 compliance, and maintains zero-defect audit standards.

Observed entry band: ₹3.5L–₹5L LPA

Demand signal: High

End-to-end ICSR data entryStandardized Medical Coding LLT/PT path selectionGlobal Medicinal Product Dictionaries product & trade name mapping
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drug safety

PV Associate

Core operational pillar owning clinical narrative construction, medical consistency checks, causality evaluation (WHO-UMC/Naranjo), and expedited reporting dispatch.

Observed entry band: ₹3.5L–₹5L LPA

Demand signal: High

Chronological regulatory narrativesStandardized Medical Coding & rationale logsWHO-UMC & Naranjo causality scoring
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clinical data

CDM Trainee

Entry into clinical data - learning EDC tools and query workflows on live trials.

Observed entry band: ₹4L–₹5.5L LPA

Demand signal: High

EDC basicsQuery workflowExcel
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clinical data

Clinical Data Associate

Reviews trial data and raises queries to investigator sites.

Observed entry band: ₹4L–₹5.5L LPA

Demand signal: High

Electronic Data Capture (EDC) / Enterprise Life Sciences CloudQuery writingEdit checks
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clinical data

Clinical SAS Programmer

Programmes TLFs (tables, listings, figures) for clinical study reports.

Observed entry band: ₹4.5L–₹6.5L LPA

Demand signal: Moderate

Base + Advanced SASTLF programmingMacros
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regulatory

RA Trainee

Entry into regulatory - supports document compilation and tracking.

Observed entry band: ₹4L–₹6L LPA

Demand signal: High

Document compilationeCTD basicsTracking systems
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regulatory

RA Associate

Authors sections of submissions and responds to deficiency queries.

Observed entry band: ₹4L–₹6L LPA

Demand signal: High

eCTD authoringModule 1/3 supportQuery response
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medical coding

Inpatient Coder

Codes hospital admissions using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS. High accuracy bar.

Observed entry band: ₹2.8L–₹4.2L LPA

Demand signal: High

ICD-10-CMICD-10-PCSDRG
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medical coding

Outpatient Coder

Codes physician office visits with ICD-10 + CPT. Highest-volume entry role.

Observed entry band: ₹2.8L–₹4.2L LPA

Demand signal: High

ICD-10-CMCPTHCPCS Level II
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health analytics ai

Healthcare Business Analyst

SQL + dashboard work for a payer or provider. Best entry into health data.

Observed entry band: ₹5L–₹8L LPA

Demand signal: High

SQLExcel advancedTableau / Power BI
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health analytics ai

ML Engineer (Health)

Generalist ML on healthcare data. Most common AI entry role.

Observed entry band: ₹6L–₹10L LPA

Demand signal: Emerging

Python MLMLOps basicsHealthcare data fluency
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