Accenture has announced multiple openings in its Life Sciences R&D โ Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety division for professionals across different experience levels. The company is hiring Drug Safety Associates, Senior Drug Safety Associates, Drug Safety Scientists, Senior Drug Safety Scientists, and Senior Medical Review Scientists for its Chennai and Bengaluru offices.
These opportunities are ideal for candidates with experience in ICSR case processing, MedDRA coding, pharmacovigilance operations, drug safety surveillance, medical review, and safety writing. If you are looking to build your career in pharmacovigilance with one of the world’s leading healthcare service providers, this is an excellent opportunity.
Accenture Pharmacovigilance Jobs 2026 โ Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Accenture |
| Industry | Life Sciences & Healthcare |
| Department | Pharmacovigilance Services / Pharmacovigilance Operations |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Locations | Chennai & Bengaluru |
| Experience | 0 โ11 Years (Role Dependent) |
| Qualification | B.Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Sc, M.Sc, MBBS |
| Shift | Rotational Shifts |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Available Positions
1. Drug Safety Associate
Locations: Chennai & Bengaluru
Experience: 1โ3 Years | Freshers can Apply Too
Qualification:
- B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, Msc, BSc, Lifesciences
2. Senior Drug Safety Associate
Location: Chennai
Experience: 3โ5 Years
Qualification:
- B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, Msc, BSc, Lifesciences
3. Drug Safety Scientist (Safety Writing)
Location: Chennai
Experience: 5โ8 Years
Qualification:
- B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, Msc, BSc, Lifesciences
4. Senior Drug Safety Scientist
Locations: Chennai & Bengaluru
Experience: 7โ11 Years
Qualification:
- B.Pharm
- MBBS
5. Senior Medical Review Scientist
Location: Chennai
Experience: 7โ11 Years
Qualification:
- MBBS
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates will be responsible for:
- Processing Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs)
- Case identification and triage
- Medical review of safety cases
- MedDRA coding
- Data entry into global safety databases
- Case processing and quality review
- Regulatory submissions
- Follow-up activities
- Safety surveillance
- Signal detection support
- Safety writing (role dependent)
- Compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations
- Maintaining quality and regulatory timelines
Required Skills
Candidates should possess knowledge or experience in:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Drug Safety Surveillance
- ICSR Processing
- MedDRA Coding
- Safety Database Management
- Global Regulatory Guidelines
- Case Processing
- Medical Review
- Safety Writing
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
Educational Qualification
Depending on the position, eligible qualifications include:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
- Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
- Master of Science (M.Sc)
- MBBS
Experience Required
- Drug Safety Associate โ 1 to 3 Years
- Senior Drug Safety Associate โ 3 to 5 Years
- Drug Safety Scientist โ 5 to 8 Years
- Senior Drug Safety Scientist โ 7 to 11 Years
- Senior Medical Review Scientist โ 7 to 11 Years
Why Join Accenture?
Accenture offers professionals the opportunity to work with leading global pharmaceutical companies on innovative healthcare projects.
Benefits include:
- Global Life Sciences projects
- Career growth opportunities
- Exposure to international pharmacovigilance processes
- Learning and certification support
- Collaborative work culture
- Diverse global workforce
- Opportunity to work with advanced healthcare technologies
- Strong employee development programmes
How to Apply
Drug Safety Associate โ Chennai
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Drug Safety Associate โ Bengaluru
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Senior Drug Safety Scientist โ Chennai
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Senior Drug Safety Associate โ Chennai
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Senior Medical Review Scientist โ Chennai
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Senior Drug Safety Scientist โ Bengaluru
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Drug Safety Scientist โ Chennai
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