IQVIA Careers India | Associate Medical Safety Director
Step into a rewarding journey with IQVIA careers, where innovation meets purpose. As an Associate Medical Safety Director, you’ll play a vital role in advancing global pharmacovigilance and ensuring patient safety across groundbreaking clinical programs. This full-time, home-based role in Bengaluru, India, is ideal for professionals passionate about medical safety and clinical research, offering an opportunity to contribute to life-changing medical advancements.
Job Details:
- Job Position: Associate Medical Safety Director
- Location: Bengaluru, India (Home-Based Option Available)
- Job ID: R1500619
About the Company:
IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research, data analytics, and healthcare intelligence, transforming the way the life sciences industry brings therapies to patients. Through its network of talented professionals and cutting-edge technology, IQVIA careers empower individuals to make an impact in the fields of pharmacovigilance, medical safety, and evidence-based medicine. The company’s mission is to help improve patient outcomes and population health by accelerating medical innovation worldwide.
Qualifications needed to Upskill your IQVIA Careers:
- Education: Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from an accredited and internationally recognized medical school.
- Experience: Minimum of three (3) years in clinical practice and two (2) years in the pharmaceutical or associated industry.
Job Description:
As part of IQVIA careers, the Associate Medical Safety Director provides medical expertise in pharmacovigilance and clinical research operations. This role focuses on maintaining the safety of investigational and marketed products through in-depth data analysis, medical review, and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with global teams to ensure that every aspect of drug safety aligns with IQVIA’s mission to improve lives through smarter healthcare solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform medical review of trial-related Adverse Events (AEs) and post-marketing Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs).
- Review and edit Analyses of Similar Events (AOSE) and expedited safety reports as per regulatory requirements.
- Conduct aggregate reviews of clinical and safety data to oversee product safety profiles.
- Review coding of AEs, medical history, and concomitant medications for accuracy.
- Represent medical safety findings during client meetings and internal reviews.
- Contribute to regulatory documents such as IND Annual Reports, PBRERs, PSURs, and DSURs.
- Provide input into Risk Management Plans, benefit-risk assessments, and safety summaries.
- Support labeling, safety monitoring committees, and data safety evaluations.
- Ensure timely delivery of all medical safety deliverables and compliance with clinical research standards.
- Stay current on emerging pharmacovigilance regulations and industry best practices.
Skills & Knowledge needed to Upskill your IQVIA Careers:
- Comprehensive understanding of pharmacovigilance, medical safety, and clinical research processes.
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA, and other regulatory guidelines.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred: Valid medical license from the country or region of residence.
