Senior Clinical Database Developer

At Emerald Clinical, we are a global, full-service Contract Research Organization (CRO) with a rich heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. We are dedicated to advancing clinical research through scientific expertise and operational excellence, supporting biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic customers across all trial phases, from registration to post-marketing. Our therapeutic expertise spans renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology—areas where we make a significant impact on improving global health. At the heart of our success is our ability to combine global reach with local knowledge. Our on-the-ground teams work closely with local communities, building trust and ensuring diverse, representative patient recruitment. By prioritizing people, we deliver better engagement, more accurate data, and faster results—bringing therapies to patients in need. Why Join Us? At our core, Emerald Clinical is committed to transforming clinical research by putting people first—both patients and our employees. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a global network of passionate professionals working together to deliver better research and outcomes for millions worldwide.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Purpose-Driven Work: You’ll contribute to clinical trials that genuinely improve lives, with a focus on therapies in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology.
• Global Reach, Local Expertise: Our teams connect with local communities, building trust and meaningful engagement for every trial.
• Collaboration and Innovation: Work in a culture that values diverse perspectives and creative solutions to solve global health challenges.

About the Role The Senior Clinical Database Developer (SCDD) is responsible for independently developing the clinical databases in the Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems including programming of edit checks/rule/dynamics/alerts etc. in support of Emerald Clinical (GC) research projects to ensure the collection of complete and accurate data for final analysis. The SCDD role is expected to demonstrate excellent technical skills with respect to usage of EDC systems, strong analytical skills, excellent attention todetail and efficient communication skills.

• Your Responsibilities
• Act as the Lead DB Developer (DBD) for the allocated studies by being the primary POC where the responsibilities include but are not limited to
• Participate in the KOM/review protocols and draw plans to develop databases independently
• Actively liaise with the stakeholders (external and internal) to determine study requirements, deliverables and timelines
• Build eCRF screens as required by the schedule of events in the protocol.
• Program advanced level edit checks, custom functions, dynamics and setup rules and alerts as per the Edit Check Specifications (ECS)
• Setup specific functionalities such as Randomization and Trial Supply Management (RTSM), Coding, Data Migrator etc. as necessary Contribute to the development of Database Specifications and ECS
• Demonstrate ability to make study DBs live on time to the satisfaction of all stakeholders

Perform user and site management and maintain active users list Develop reports to assist cross functional teams/sites/Other as necessary Achieve Mid Study Updates (MSU) when necessary to the satisfaction of stakeholders, by performing the impact analysis and making updates in the database Contribute to the process of external data integration when necessary Develop Non-CRF Data Specifications, RTSM Specification/Guidelines when necessary Perform database lock (interim/final) in consultation with PDD and other stakeholders by tracking the study progress and ensuring the necessary stepsare complete for DB lock Demonstrate ability to quickly learn and work with new EDC tools when necessary Effective communications with cross-functional project teams About You Tertiary qualifications in Technical/Clinical Research or a related field Experience of minimum three EDC tools, for instance RAVE, Merative Zelta, Medrio, Oracle Clinical or other web-based data capture tools is preferable. Experience of a minimum of 10 years of DB development experience demonstrating strong technical skills, building complex clinical databases out of which three years as lead DB developer Minimum 8 years’ experience in the CRO/Pharma environment and 5 years as a Database Developer Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulatory guidelines,especially as related to data handling and processing Ability to evaluate and recommend changes to existing processes and procedures for greater effectiveness What We Offer

We understand that great work happens when people feel valued and supported. That’s why we provide:

• Competitive Compensation: A tailored salary and benefits package to reflect your skills and experience.
• Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid or remote working arrangements, depending on your location and role.
• Career Growth: Access to a wealth of learning opportunities and a global network of scientific leaders to help you grow and develop in your role.

Employee Wellbeing: Participate in programs and initiatives designed to promote work-life balance, health, and team connection, including global engagement surveys, recognition programs, and team-building events.

• Global Opportunities: Be part of a company with international reach, offering you exposure to diverse projects and clients.
• Interested? Apply now and help us achieve our mission to improve the health of millions worldwide.