ICON plc is currently hiring for the position of Pharmacovigilance Assistant I in Bangalore, India. This opportunity is ideal for B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and life sciences graduates who want to build a career in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, and clinical research.
The Pharmacovigilance Assistant role at ICON focuses on supporting safety data collection, adverse event reporting, and regulatory safety compliance. Candidates will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate safety reporting for clinical trials and marketed medicines.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to enter the global pharmacovigilance industry and clinical safety operations.
Job Overview
- Position: Pharmacovigilance Assistant I
- Company: ICON plc
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Work Model: Office With Flex
- Department: Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Experience Level: Entry Level / Early Career
Key Responsibilities
As a Pharmacovigilance Assistant I at ICON, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the collection, review, and processing of adverse event (AE) reports from clinical trials and marketed products.
- Performing accurate data entry of safety information into pharmacovigilance databases.
- Assisting in the preparation and submission of safety reports to regulatory authorities and sponsors.
- Maintaining compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations and internal SOPs.
- Collaborating with clinical safety teams, regulatory teams, and data management teams.
- Maintaining detailed documentation of safety cases and pharmacovigilance activities.
- Ensuring timely reporting and tracking of drug safety information.
This role is critical in ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and accurate drug safety monitoring.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for the ICON Pharmacovigilance Assistant job should meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualification
- Bachelorโs degree in:
- B.Pharm
- Life Sciences
- Pharmacology
- Biotechnology
- Related healthcare or science fields
Skills Required
- Basic understanding of pharmacovigilance and drug safety reporting
- Knowledge of adverse event (AE) reporting processes
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent documentation and data entry skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a regulated clinical research environment
Fresh graduates with basic knowledge of pharmacovigilance principles are encouraged to apply.
Why Join ICON?
ICON plc is one of the leading global clinical research organizations (CROs) working across clinical development and healthcare intelligence.
Employees at ICON benefit from:
- Competitive salary packages
- Global exposure in clinical research and pharmacovigilance
- Health insurance benefits
- Retirement and financial planning benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee well-being programs
- Global Employee Assistance Programme
- Career growth opportunities within clinical research and drug safety
Working at ICON provides an opportunity to contribute to patient safety and global drug development programs.
How to Apply

