Pharmacovigilance Job at Accenture, Chennai
Looking to build a rewarding career in Pharmacovigilance with one of the world’s leading professional services companies? Accenture is hiring a Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist for its Life Sciences R&D division in Chennai. This Pharmacovigilance Job in Chennai is ideal for MBBS and MD professionals with experience in Medical Review and Drug Safety Surveillance. The selected candidate will contribute to pharmacovigilance operations, adverse event monitoring, case processing, and regulatory compliance activities that help ensure patient safety worldwide. If you are passionate about drug safety, medical review, and pharmaceutical research, this role at Accenture Careers offers excellent growth opportunities within a global healthcare ecosystem.
About the Company:
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, technology, security, consulting, and operations. With more than 775,000 professionals serving clients across 120+ countries, Accenture helps organizations transform through innovation and technology.
Within its Life Sciences R&D division, Accenture supports leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies through clinical research, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, and patient services solutions. The company is recognized globally for fostering innovation, inclusion, professional growth, and continuous learning.
Job Details:
- Position: Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist
- Job Number: AIOC-S01649721
- Department: Pharmacovigilance Services
- Function: Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Surveillance
- Location: Chennai, India
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Industry: Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Services
- Shift Requirement: Rotational Shifts May Be Required
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform medical review activities within pharmacovigilance operations.
- Support adverse event detection, assessment, and drug safety surveillance.
- Review and process Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs).
- Conduct case identification and data entry activities.
- Perform MedDRA coding and case processing in this Pharmacovigilance Job in Chennai.
- Ensure timely submission and follow-up of safety cases.
- Maintain compliance with client guidelines and global regulatory requirements.
- Monitor drug safety data from healthcare providers, patients, and clinical trials.
- Support risk identification and patient safety initiatives at Accenture Careers.
- Contribute to pharmacovigilance quality and compliance programs.
- Analyze and solve moderately complex pharmacovigilance-related issues.
- Support process improvements and operational excellence initiatives.
- Manage small teams or project workstreams when required.
- Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders.
Educational Requirements for this Pharmacovigilance Job:
- MBBS from a recognized institution.
- OR MD from a recognized institution.
- Medical qualification relevant to Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Surveillance.
Eligibility Criteria:
| Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|
| MBBS | 7–11 Years of relevant experience with a minimum of 1 year in Medical Review within Pharmacovigilance |
| MD | 7–11 Years of relevant experience with a minimum of 1 year in Medical Review within Pharmacovigilance |
Skills Required:
- Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety expertise.
- Medical Review experience.
- Adverse Event Assessment.
- ICSR Processing.
- MedDRA Coding.
- Clinical Safety Evaluation.
- Regulatory Compliance Knowledge.
- Case Processing and Follow-Up Management.
- Data Analysis and Interpretation.
- Problem-Solving Skills.
- Strong Communication Skills.
- Team Collaboration and Stakeholder Management.
- Clinical Research Understanding.
- Life Sciences Domain Knowledge.
- Ability to work in rotational shifts.
Benefits of the Pharmacovigilance Job:
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognized consulting and technology leader.
- Exposure to international pharmacovigilance and drug safety projects.
- Work with leading biopharmaceutical and life sciences clients.
- Gain expertise in global regulatory and safety reporting requirements.
- Access to continuous learning and certification opportunities.
- Inclusive and diverse work environment.
- Career advancement opportunities within Life Sciences R&D.
- Exposure to cutting-edge healthcare and technology solutions.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to patient safety initiatives.
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.
- Work at the intersection of healthcare, science, and technology.
