Drug Safety Job Vacancy at Alvotech
Alvotech is offering an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacovigilance Associate specialising in Safety Data Management, based in Bangalore with partial remote work options for this non-clinical job. This Drug Safety Job is ideal for individuals passionate about ensuring the safety and efficacy of biosimilar medicines. Apply by 29 September 2026 to join a dynamic team.
About Alvotech:
Alvotech is a fully integrated speciality biopharmaceutical company focused exclusively on the development and manufacturing of high-quality biosimilar medicines. Within its Research and Development (R&D) function, the integrated Clinical and Medical Research (iCMR) department develops effective strategies aligned with biosimilar guidelines and health authority requirements to deliver successful clinical studies and support post-marketing authorisation-related activities. Alvotech is launching an ambitious project aimed at modernizing and optimising its departmental operating model.
Job Details:
- Company: Alvotech
- Job Name: Pharmacovigilance Associate, Safety Data Management
- Location: Bangalore Office, India
- Job Requisition ID: JR100089
- Job Type: Full-time
- Remote Type: Partially remote
- End Date to Apply: 29 September 2026
Job Description:
The Pharmacovigilance (PV) Associate will be responsible for all assigned Clinical Safety and post-marketing PV activities. The PV Associate will be part of the newly developed, lean and efficient, Global Safety Data Management team, reporting to the Safety Data Management Director. The focus of this role will be on safety data management activities for company clinical trials as well as post-marketing programs. The PV Associate will also be involved in the development of the team’s processes and lifecycle management of PV systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to company processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work on assigned Clinical Safety and post-marketing PV tasks (e.g., ICSR/SAE management, Regulatory submissions, Literature monitoring, Digital platform monitoring, Reconciliations, EV, XEVMPD, etc.)
- Involved in Safety systems setup and lifecycle management (e.g., configuration, validation, system lifecycle management, etc.)
- Maintain and optimise Global Pharmacovigilance processes, ensuring compliance with international law and regulations (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other PV department teams and provide inputs to ensure on-time delivery and compliance.
- Work with other teams and departments in the company (e.g., Quality, Regulatory, IT) and externally with PV service providers and Business partners.
- Deliver training on pharmacovigilance processes and standards to company staff and external parties.
- Participate in Audits and Inspections related to Safety Data Management activities.
Eligibility Criteria for this Drug Safety Job:
- Education: Master’s Degree in pharmaceutical sciences or related fields – medicine, pharmacy, life sciences.
- Experience: 2+ years in Pharmacovigilance/Drug Safety working in Safety data management functions.
Skills Required for this Drug Safety Job:
- Hands-on experience in clinical trial safety and post-marketing PV activities.
- Expertise in working with Safety systems (e.g., Argus, ARISg); previous experience with Veeva Safety Vault is a great advantage.
- Proven track record working with global products and clinical trials.
- Previous experience with biologic and combination products is an advantage.
- Detailed knowledge of PV processes, directives, regulations, and international guidelines (21 CFR, ICH, GVP, GCP, CIOMS, etc.).
- Mature self-organisational, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills, maintaining a positive, result-oriented work environment.
- Able to work independently, plan, organise, and deliver, and feel comfortable in a multicultural team.
- Willingness to travel internationally, as required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in pharmacovigilance databases and safety systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
