Accenture, a global leader in professional services, is hiring Pharmacovigilance Services New Associates in Bengaluru. This is an excellent entry-level pharmacovigilance job for freshers and early professionals with a background in Life Sciences, Nursing, or Ayurveda (BAMS) who are looking to start a career in drug safety and pharmacovigilance operations.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in ICSR processing, adverse event reporting, safety database management, and global regulatory compliance within a world-class organization.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate
- Company: Accenture
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Experience Required: 0 to 1 year
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Job Requisition ID: AIOC-S01621699
- Industry: Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety
Key Responsibilities – Pharmacovigilance Operations
As a Pharmacovigilance New Associate at Accenture, you will be responsible for end-to-end drug safety case processing in compliance with global regulatory standards.
Core Responsibilities:
- Identification, intake, and creation of ICSR cases from multiple sources (mailboxes, gateways, intake workflows).
- Triage, prioritization, and processing of serious and non-serious adverse events (AEs, SAEs, SUSARs).
- Data entry and case management in global safety databases as per client SOPs.
- Medical and drug coding using MedDRA and WHO-Drug dictionaries.
- Drafting high-quality case narratives and medical summaries.
- Follow-up for missing or clarifying safety information from reporters or marketing companies.
- Submission and reconciliation of safety reports within regulatory timelines.
- Duplicate checks, case corrections, and case deletions as per SOPs.
- Monitoring and reconciliation of client safety mailboxes.
- Support for audits, inspections, and pharmacovigilance projects.
- Translation of source documents and case narratives when required.
- Archiving all safety-related communications in the safety database.
Required Qualifications
Candidates applying for this pharmacovigilance fresher job should meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
- B.Sc. Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences
Skills & Knowledge:
- Basic understanding of pharmacovigilance and drug safety surveillance
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Familiarity with MedDRA and WHO-Drug (preferred)
- Good medical writing and documentation skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Strong English communication skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening)
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new roles
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Accurate evaluation and timely processing of adverse events
- High quality and compliance metrics
- Adherence to global regulatory requirements
- Successful completion of all mandatory trainings
- Flexibility to move across roles based on business needs
Why Join Accenture?
- Work with a global leader in pharmacovigilance services
- Structured training and career growth in drug safety
- Exposure to global clients and regulatory environments
- Strong focus on compliance, quality, and professional development
- Inclusive workplace with equal employment opportunities
Salary & Benefits
- Expected Salary: ₹3,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 per annum (INR)
- Performance-based growth opportunities
- Health insurance and corporate benefits
- Global exposure and skill development
How to Apply?
