Zydus Lifesciences is inviting applications for the position of Executive – Pharmacovigilance at its Ahmedabad facility. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with 2–5 years of pharmacovigilance experience, particularly those skilled in Argus database, ICSR case processing, and global safety reporting guidelines.
Pharmacovigilance professionals play a critical role in ensuring drug safety monitoring, adverse event reporting, and regulatory compliance across global markets. If you have experience handling Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSR) and safety databases like Argus, this role provides an excellent opportunity to grow with one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies.
Key Responsibilities
The selected Executive – Pharmacovigilance will be responsible for:
- Processing Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSR) in the Argus Safety database.
- Capturing and entering safety data for multiple report types in pharmacovigilance systems.
- Ensuring compliance with global pharmacovigilance guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Reviewing and validating case information before submission.
- Maintaining accurate pharmacovigilance documentation and data integrity.
- Adapting to new PV workflows, processes, and safety reporting standards.
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure timely adverse event reporting.
- Maintaining high standards of communication and regulatory compliance.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the Zydus Pharmacovigilance Executive role must meet the following qualifications:
Education
- B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) OR
- M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy)
Experience
- 2–5 years of experience in Pharmacovigilance
- Hands-on experience with Argus Safety Database
- Knowledge of ICSR processing and safety case reporting
- Familiarity with global PV guidelines
Preferred Skills
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Strong ICSR case processing experience
- Expertise in Argus Safety database
- Understanding of global pharmacovigilance regulations
- Good communication and documentation skills
- Ability to adapt to evolving safety processes
Salary and Benefits
While Zydus has not officially disclosed the salary range, industry benchmarks for similar Pharmacovigilance Executive roles in India indicate:
- Estimated Salary: ₹4.5 – ₹7.5 LPA
- Exposure to global pharmacovigilance operations
- Opportunity to work with a leading global pharmaceutical company
- Career growth in drug safety and regulatory compliance
About Zydus Lifesciences
Zydus Lifesciences Limited (formerly Cadila Healthcare) is a leading global pharmaceutical company headquartered in India. Founded in 1952, the company operates across the entire healthcare value chain including pharmaceutical formulations, APIs, vaccines, biosimilars, and wellness products.
With a presence in numerous global markets, Zydus is known for its strong focus on innovation, regulatory compliance, and patient safety.
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