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Looking for a high-level medical job in pharmacovigilance? Novo Nordisk is hiring a Safety Surveillance Specialist in Bangalore under its Global Patient Safety team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals seeking MBBS jobs or advanced medical jobs in Bangalore within regulatory affairs and safety pharmacovigilance. If you are passionate about patient safety and benefit-risk assessment, this role could be your next career move.
Job Position: Safety Surveillance Specialist
Job Category: Regulatory Affairs & Safety – Pharmacovigilance
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Application Deadline: 09th March 2026
About the Company:
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 100 years of innovation in defeating serious chronic diseases. Headquartered in Denmark, the company focuses on Diabetes, Obesity, and Rare Diseases. Novo Nordisk operates with a strong science-driven and patient-centric approach, fostering an inclusive and collaborative work culture worldwide.
Job Description:
As a Surveillance Specialist at Novo Nordisk, you will:
- Establish and maintain the product safety profile by performing critical safety data analysis
- Lead pharmacovigilance planning by developing and executing safety strategies for the evaluation of safety issues throughout the lifecycle of the product
- Conduct signal detection and evaluation to identify potential safety concerns and provide expert evaluation for literature review, analysis, and interpretation
- Provide expert opinion on benefit-risk assessments and contribute to risk management strategies
- Contribute to study designs and safety monitoring strategy of clinical study protocols
- Support the development and maintenance of core reference safety information and participate in product labelling processes
- Ensure appropriate safety interpretation and conclusions are documented in regulatory reports
- Establish and contribute to safety governance meetings
- Represent Safety Surveillance in safety-related discussions with regulatory authorities, external consultants, and partners
- Build strong working relationships across functions, demonstrate leadership in a matrix environment, and coach and mentor team members
Qualifications:
- Medical Degree (MBBS or MD) from an accredited institution
- Minimum 12 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or patient safety
- Extensive experience in signal management and risk management plans (RMP)
- Experience handling aggregate safety reports
- Strong understanding of drug development and regulatory frameworks
- Ability to interpret epidemiological data and apply integrative thinking
- Strong project and stakeholder management skills
- Innovative mindset with contributions to long-term strategy and process improvements
Key Responsibilities:
- Signal management and safety surveillance
- Risk Management Plan (RMP) development and execution
- Handling aggregate safety reports
- Benefit-risk assessment documentation
- Regulatory safety reporting
- Cross-functional stakeholder coordination
- Participation in global safety governance
