Novo Nordisk, a global leader in diabetes, obesity, and rare disease therapeutics, has announced two senior-level pharmacovigilance job openings in Bangalore at its Global Business Services (GBS) center. The company is hiring for Safety Medical Writing Specialist and Safety Surveillance Specialist roles within Global Patient Safety.
These opportunities are ideal for highly experienced professionals in pharmacovigilance, safety surveillance, aggregate reporting, and regulatory medical writing, offering the chance to work on global submissions and life-cycle safety strategy in a science-driven environment.
🏢 About Novo Nordisk Global Patient Safety
Novo Nordisk’s Global Patient Safety (GPS) organization ensures that patient safety data across the product lifecycle is scientifically sound, transparent, and compliant with global regulations. Teams are based in Bangalore (India) and Søborg (Denmark), supporting worldwide regulatory authorities and healthcare systems.
🧬 Open Positions at Novo Nordisk (Bangalore)
1️⃣ Safety Medical Writing Specialist
Category: Regulatory Affairs & Safety Pharmacovigilance
Team: Safety Medical Writing, Safety Surveillance – Global Patient Safety
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
🔑 Key Responsibilities
- Author complex aggregate safety reports including PSURs, DSURs, and RMPs
- Prepare responses to Health Authority queries
- Ensure compliance with evolving global and local PV regulations
- Drive process improvements, innovation, and structured authoring/AI initiatives
- Mentor junior medical writers and act as a subject matter expert
- Collaborate with cross-functional global stakeholders
🎓 Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary, or Biology
- 8+ years of experience in pharmacovigilance and safety medical writing
- Expert knowledge of PSUR, DSUR, RMP, ICH, EMA, and global PV regulations
- Experience with AI tools or structured authoring in medical writing
- Strong scientific writing, analytical, and leadership skills
- Experience with high-complexity regulatory submissions is an advantage
2️⃣ Safety Surveillance Specialist
Category: Regulatory Affairs & Safety Pharmacovigilance
Team: Global Patient Safety
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
🔑 Key Responsibilities
- Lead signal detection, evaluation, and safety surveillance strategy
- Perform benefit-risk assessments and safety data interpretation
- Develop and maintain Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
- Contribute to clinical trial safety monitoring strategies
- Support core safety information and product labelling
- Represent Safety Surveillance in regulatory and external discussions
- Mentor and coach team members in a matrix environment
🎓 Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MBBS or MD) from a recognized institution
- 12+ years of experience in pharmacovigilance / patient safety
- Strong expertise in signal management, aggregate reports, and RMPs
- Ability to interpret epidemiological and real-world safety data
- Strong stakeholder management and strategic leadership skills
💼 Salary & Benefits (Indicative)
- Safety Medical Writing Specialist: ₹25–40 LPA
- Safety Surveillance Specialist: ₹40–65 LPA
- Global exposure and career growth
- Inclusive, science-driven culture
- Opportunity to work on life-changing therapies
(Salary ranges are indicative and may vary based on experience and internal evaluation.)
📝 How to Apply
Application Link For Safety Medical Writing Specialist
Application Link For Safety Surveillance Specialist
