Apprentice - Assistant programmer

3 weeks ago

Bengaluru India Fortrea Full time

Job Description

At Fortrea, we believe early talent is the heartbeat of innovation. Our Early Careers program is more than an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your future.

As an Apprentice Assistant Programmer, you'll join a global team where curiosity, motivation, and fresh ideas are celebrated. You'll work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced professionals, and see firsthand how clinical research and healthcare innovation change lives.

We don't expect you to know it all. What matters most is your potential, your drive to learn, and your willingness to grow. With hands-on experience, mentorship, and structured development, we'll help you build the skills and confidence to succeed.

Your journey to pioneering tomorrow's breakthroughs starts here.

About Team

- The EDC Database Development Team is responsible for designing, building, deploying, and maintaining clinical trial databases that capture site-provided data.
- Our work ensures timely, accurate, and compliant data acquisition for analysis and regulatory submission. Build and configure study databases, manage integrations with external systems, and ensure database readiness for trial start-up.
- Handle complex studies, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Utilizes platforms like Medidata Rave and Veeva etc, with skills in SQL, C# programming, and regulatory compliance (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11). Works closely with Data Management, Clinical Operations, and external vendors to support study setup and conduct.

Essential Job Duties

- The Apprentice participates in and executes the entry level department functions (Designation of Apprentice) in accordance with Fortrea and/or sponsor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Deliver agreed deliverables at a study level on time and in adherence with internal and client quality standards.
- Plan and coordinate database design, development, implementation, maintenance, and user support of clinical systems such as Medidata Rave, Inform and other EDC systems.
- Development of internal tools using various tools (Excel, Visual studio or any other platforms) as needed.
- Develop and maintain programs/reports as needed for a study.
- Complete assigned work utilizing EDC tools or SAS or other proprietary software according to Fortrea SOPs, Work Instructions, and project specific guidelines in accordance with Good Clinical Practices.
- Perform all assigned tasks with knowledge of regulations pertaining to computerized systems to projects to ensure compliance and interact with project team members in related discipline.
- Continuously learn and improve communication, technical, and problem-solving skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Managers and other Senior Programming staff.

Education/Qualifications/Skills

Education:

- University / college degree (BE/B.Tech/MCA)

Skills

- C# / .NET for writing custom function (Preferred)
- SQL / PL-SQL for database queries and stored procedures.
- JavaScript / Python / VBScript for writing custom logic and automation.
- Experience with platforms like Medidata Rave, Oracle Inform, or Veeva Vault CDMS.
- Ability to create and validate custom functions within these systems.
- Familiarity with GCP, 21 CFR Part 11, and other regulatory requirements.
- Ability to breakdown complex problems into Modular, reusable functions.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

- Office-Based (Hybrid), as requested by the line manager.

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

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