Are you passionate about advancing healthcare through clinical research? ICON plc, a global leader in healthcare intelligence and clinical research, is hiring for Study Support Assistant and Pharmacovigilance (PV) Associate/Senior PV Associate roles in Chennai and Bangalore, India. These full-time positions offer an opportunity to contribute to innovative clinical trials, ensuring patient safety and groundbreaking treatments. Join a dynamic, inclusive team at ICON and shape the future of clinical development. Explore these exciting career opportunities with flexible work options and competitive benefits.
Job Responsibilities
Study Support Assistant
As a Study Support Assistant, you will provide critical administrative and operational support for clinical trials. Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing and distributing study documents, such as protocols, informed consent forms, and regulatory submissions.
- Coordinating study-related meetings, maintaining minutes, and tracking action items.
- Managing correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and faxes.
- Maintaining study files to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.
- Tracking and managing study-related materials and supplies.
Pharmacovigilance (PV) Associate/Senior PV Associate
As a PV Associate, you will ensure drug safety by managing adverse event reports and supporting pharmacovigilance activities. Responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and processing safety events for pre- and post-marketing products.
- Conducting literature reviews to identify safety information.
- Generating accurate data listings from safety databases.
- Supporting signal detection, risk management, and safety reporting (e.g., PSMF, RMP, PBRER).
- Collaborating with teams to address safety inquiries and support regulatory submissions.
Qualifications
Study Support Assistant
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Previous administrative experience, ideally in healthcare or clinical research.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Pharmacovigilance (PV) Associate/Senior PV Associate
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety, preferably in a clinical or pharmaceutical setting.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in data reporting.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations and industry best practices.
Benefits of Working at ICON
ICON plc values its people and fosters a diverse, inclusive culture. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and various annual leave entitlements.
- Comprehensive health insurance plans tailored to you and your family.
- Retirement planning options to secure your financial future.
- Access to the Global Employee Assistance Programme (TELUS Health) for 24/7 support.
- Life assurance and flexible, country-specific benefits like childcare vouchers and discounted gym memberships.
How to Apply
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