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Job Title: Data Research Trainee

Job Location: India

Job Location Type: Remote

Job Contract Type: Full-time

Job Seniority Level: Associate

Company OverviewOutsourced is a leading ISO certified India & Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals.

About The RoleWe are a fast-growing company operating in the hemato-oncology space, seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Data Research Trainee to join our team in Malaysia. This is an exceptional opportunity for life sciences graduates who are fluent in Chinese and passionate about clinical research, data analytics, and the Chinese pharmaceutical market.

You will play a key role in supporting our oncology medical affairs by curating, translating, and interpreting data from Chinese-language sources. Through this role, you will gain deep exposure to drug development pipelines, clinical trials, and R&D strategies in the oncology and hematology fields.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct online and database research on oncology-related developments, primarily from Chinese-language sources.
  • Support business analysts by curating and structuring data from medical, scientific, regulatory, and market access domains.
  • Translate Chinese research and documents into English to support non-Chinese speaking teams.
  • Solve ad-hoc information queries related to Chinese datasets, publications, and market intelligence.
  • Maintain up-to-date trackers and reports of drug pipelines, trial statuses, regulatory news, and scientific publications.
  • Assist with data entry and quality control for internal databases and dashboards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.
Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Language Proficiency: Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin) - reading and writing skills are essential.
  • Education: Degree or current enrolment in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, or related fields.
Must Have Sklls
  • Experience: 0-2 years of internship, academic research, or industry exposure (market research, pharmaceutical, or consulting sectors preferred).
  • Knowledge Base: Basic understanding of clinical trials, drug development, and
regulatory frameworks.

  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, scientific databases, or clinical trial registries is a plus.
  • Soft Skills: Analytical thinker, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Work Style: Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and flexible in supporting a broad range of research tasks.
What We Offer
  • Health Insurance: We provide medical coverage per annum, which covers you, your spouse, and a set of parents. This is available after one month of successful engagement.
  • Professional Development: You'll have access to a monthly upskill allowance of ₹5000 for continued education and certifications to support your career growth.
  • Leave Policy: Vacation Leave (VL): 10 days per year, available after probation. You can carry over or encash up to 5 unused days.
  • Casual Leave (CL): 8 days per year for personal needs or emergencies, available from day one.
  • Sick Leave: 12 days per year, available after probation.
  • Flexible Work Hours or Remote Work Opportunities - Depending on the role and project.
  • Outsourced Benefits such as Paternity Leave, Maternity Leave, etc.


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