Researcher (Drug Master)

**Description**

**About Norstella**:
At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quicker—and help patients in need.
Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle —and get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time.
Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients:

- Citeline - accelerate the drug development cycle
- Evaluate - bring the right drugs to market
- MMIT - identify barrier to patient access
- Panalgo - turn data into insight faster
- The Dedham Group - think strategically for specialty therapeutics

By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics.
As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India.

**Position summary**
- This role is responsible for content processing and development through secondary research and analysis and maintaining the quality of existing content through extensive review.

**AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY**
**Business/ Customer**
- Demonstrate good understanding of business models & processes, gain complete knowledge of Fusion authoring tool.
- Develop familiarity with business processes, operating procedures as per SOPs and knowledge in research and analysis of clinical trials/ drug/ patent profile / Company profiles/ deals and finance/ trial site and principal investigator information from public domain in an accurate manner.
- Strengthen knowledge of data sourcing and retrieval by exposure to various websites.
- Complete all mandatory and aspirational training on time and maintain the same for performance monitoring, upskill continuously on domain and behavioral aspects through CTS training programs.
- Ability to be a part and contribute towards the team objectives, displaying enthusiasm, while remaining scientifically and intellectually rigorous.

**Process**
- Research, verify and validate data and information from various sources, including press release, company websites, trial registries, SEC filings, publications, regulatory sites and journals.
- Write and update drug profiles based on research findings based on in-house style guidelines and writing style and complete the reports.
- Should be able to meet the individual productivity and quality as per assigned target as well as coordinate with other team members/managers on special project requirements from clients
- Ensure all agreed standards of quality and accuracy are always met
- Work with Analysts or Senior Analyst on the assigned tasks (review comments, notes and analysis)
- Provide process improvement ideas and share best practices with(in) teams, identify and report on process efficiencies identified to the lead/Manager and ensure implementation of the same.

**People**
- Actively participate and contribute to team initiatives: regular team meetings, presenting of thoughts and ideas, etc.
- Coordinate with team members for work completion
- Attend all internal training and engagement activities and organize self-time to deliver tasks efficiently
- Report to the Manager on performance status and any escalations, manage worktime and other schedule adherence related mandates
- Report to the Manager on performance status and any escalations

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
**Measurement Criteria**
- Turnaround Timelines (TAT), productivity, quality of deliverable
- Communication, and awareness on process knowledge
- Policy and Schedule adherence
- Complete Mandated training programs

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**:
**Educational Guidelines**
- Education: Graduate/Postgraduate/ Doctorate degree in life sciences/Pharmacy/Medical sciences or equivalent degrees
- Sector specific qualification is an added advantage
- Technical Skills - Knowledge of Fundamental Analysis and MS Office Suite

**Experience Guidelines**
- Fresh Graduates/PG

**Benefits**:

- Health Insurance
- Provident Fund
- Reimbursement of Certification Expenses
- Gratuity
- 24x7 Health Desk

**The guiding principles for success at Norstella**:
**01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First**
We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do.
**02: Integrity, Truth, Reality**
We make promises that we can