Pharmacovigilance Specialist

confidential; Chandigarh; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health insurance

Career advancement

Training programs

Chandigarh office environment

Job summary

Confidential in Chandigarh is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join its safety surveillance team. You will monitor, assess, and document adverse event reports and work with medical and regulatory colleagues to ensure drug safety and regulatory compliance.

The role offers opportunities for professional development, a collaborative office environment in Chandigarh, and exposure to global pharmacovigilance practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years in pharmacovigilance or drug safety.
• Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, CIOMS).
• Experience with safety databases and adverse event reporting systems.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, assess, and document adverse event reports from various sources.
• Ensure timely and accurate submissions of safety reports to regulators worldwide.
• Conduct literature reviews to identify safety signals and risks.
• Collaborate with medical and regulatory affairs to develop safety statements and risk plans.
• Participate in audits related to pharmacovigilance activities.
• Maintain and update the adverse event database.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Life Sciences/Medicine

Tools

Safety databases

Adverse event reporting systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join their safety surveillance team in Chandigarh . This role is essential for ensuring the safety and efficacy of our pharmaceutical products by monitoring, collecting, and assessing adverse event reports. You will play a key part in maintaining regulatory compliance and safeguarding public health. Working within a dedicated team at our central office, you will contribute to robust safety reporting systems and collaborate with regulatory affairs and medical teams to uphold the highest standards of drug safety management.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, assess, and document adverse event reports from various sources, including healthcare professionals, patients, and literature.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of safety reports to regulatory authorities worldwide.
• Conduct literature reviews to identify potential safety signals and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with medical and regulatory affairs departments to develop safety statements and risk management plans.
• Participate in internal and external audits related to pharmacovigilance activities.
• Maintain and update the adverse event database with all relevant information.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine, or a related healthcare field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety.
• Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements for pharmacovigilance (e.g., FDA, EMA, CIOMS).
• Experience with safety databases and adverse event reporting systems.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for career advancement within pharmacovigilance.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development programs.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment in our Chandigarh office. .