LEADS CLINICAL RESEARCH:A NEW DOMAIN IN CLINICAL RESEARCH TRAINING

The demand for clinical research professionals in India is rapidly increasing as India is becoming a hub for clinical research. Clinical research business in India will be worth $1.5 billion by 2012 which demands for a large number of clinical research professionals, making it an interesting career option with massive growth potential. Due to the prevalence of a large variety of diseases, including widespread cases of cancer and diabetes India is viewed allover the world as the ideal location for clinical research trials for the pharmaceutical industry. This has resulted in the increased demand for trained clinical researchers, chemists and analysts. In view of increasing investments in this sector, industry is facing a huge shortage of qualified and trained professionals with formal training in Clinical Research. As a result, the salaries in this sector are perhaps one of the best in the industry. In the next 5 years there are going to be over 50,000 new jobs in the clinical research industry. At present there is a shortage of over 10,000 new clinical research professionals.

Leads Clinical Research , a Site Management Organization (SMO) head quartered at Bangalore have designed Proficency training programs in clinical research for life science/medical students and professionals who aspire to procure a career in clinical research. Leads is in the business of obtaining and managing clinical trials conducted by Sponsors and Contract Research Organizations (CRO’s). Leads is having a good network of investigators and clinical sites with good infrastructure for conducting clinical trials. Leads have specific expertise on Site Management, Independent Ethics Committee (IEC) and Training.The training programs conducted by Leads have a unique model when compared to other clinical research training instituites. Apart from clinical research training Leads also provides training in Bioanalytical techniques like HPLC,LCMS/MS,GCMS,extratction procedure etc which opens a new vista of opportunity for the aspirants. The programs offered by Leads are as follows

Diploma in Clinical Research

Duration: 6 months

Certificate program in Clinical Research (Part Time Course)

Duration: 4 months

DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN ADVANCED BIOANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES & CLINICAL RESEARCH

Duration:6 months

No of seats:10

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN ADVANCED BIOANALYTICALTECHNIQUES

Duration:3 months

No of seats:5

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