Apprentice Biometrics Costing

Overview

An apprenticeship supporting entry-level Biometrics Costing activities across Data Management, Biostatistics and Statistical Programming within Fortrea's pre-award team, while completing structured training.

What you'll do

• Support the development and review of Biometrics budgets across Data Management, Biostatistics and Statistical Programming.
• Assist in reviewing study requirements and RFP information to support accurate and competitive costings.
• Prepare Case Report Form (CRF) count estimates to support study costing.
• Support the preparation and review of proposals, budget assumptions, and RFI responses.
• Work collaboratively with the Biometrics Costing, Budgets and Proposals, and operational teams, gaining exposure to the pre-award process.
• Develop practical knowledge of Biometrics costing processes, systems, and tools through structured training and hands-on experience.
• Learn how protocol requirements influence Biometrics scope and costing.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with good attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to organise and prioritise work and meet deadlines.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with an interest in learning about clinical trials, Biometrics, and the commercial/RFP process.

Nice to have

• Basic knowledge or coursework in Base SAS, Data Analysis, Statistics, Biostatistics, or related fields.
• Exposure to clinical research through coursework, projects, internships, or relevant certifications.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Part of the Fortrea India Apprentice Program.