Accenture is hiring experienced Pharmacovigilance and Safety Writing professionals for three full-time positions in Chennai. The company is looking for candidates with a B.Pharm or relevant Pharmacy/Life Sciences qualification and experience in scientific writing, medical documentation, medical referencing, case narratives, and regulatory requirements.
The available roles include Pharmacovigilance Services Analyst, Pharmacovigilance Services Sr Analyst, and Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist.
These opportunities may be suitable for professionals seeking careers in Pharmacovigilance Safety Writing, Medical Writing, Drug Safety, Medical Documentation, and Regulatory Scientific Writing.
Available Job Roles
1. Pharmacovigilance Services Analyst
Job Location: Chennai
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: 1.5 – 3 years
Job Requisition ID: AIOC-S01664549
Primary Skill: Pharmacovigilance Operations โ Safety Writing
2. Pharmacovigilance Services Sr Analyst
Job Location: Chennai
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: 5โ8 years
Job Requisition ID: AIOC-S01664548
Primary Skill: Pharmacovigilance Operations โ Safety Writing
3. Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist
Job Location: Chennai
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: 9 – 12 years
Job Requisition ID: AIOC-S01664547
Primary Skill: Pharmacovigilance Operations โ Safety Writing
Job Responsibilities
Depending on the role and level of experience, selected candidates may be responsible for:
- Developing high-quality scientific and medical content.
- Preparing and reviewing medical documents and scientific content.
- Writing and managing individual case narratives describing adverse events.
- Supporting safety reports, regulatory submissions, and clinical study reports.
- Managing Affiliate Mailbox activities and reconciliation of safety reports.
- Performing written follow-up activities for serious and non-serious cases.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams during the Medical, Legal and Regulatory (MLR) review process.
- Responding to review comments and implementing required changes.
- Communicating clinical and scientific data clearly and accurately.
- Converting scientific information into formats meeting regional regulatory requirements.
- Following applicable SOPs, templates, guidelines, and regulatory conventions.
- Writing scientific documents, including manuscripts, white papers, and other complex content.
- Ensuring compliance with client and internal quality requirements.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborating with technology and creative teams for digital solutions.
Senior professionals may additionally:
- Manage team resources and project deliverables.
- Monitor service-level timelines.
- Review team performance and identify improvement opportunities.
- Act as a point of contact between clients and Accenture.
- Train and mentor scientific writers.
- Participate in client engagement and business development activities.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy or Life Sciences.
The job posting specifically mentions Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) as an eligible qualification.
Candidates from relevant backgrounds such as M.Pharm and Life Sciences may also be considered based on the role requirements.
Skills and Requirements
Candidates applying for these Accenture Pharmacovigilance jobs in Chennai should have relevant experience in:
- Pharmacovigilance Operations
- Safety Writing
- Medical Writing
- Medical Document Review
- Medical Referencing
- Scientific Writing
- Adverse Event Case Narratives
- Clinical Data Interpretation
- Regulatory Documentation
- Medical, Legal and Regulatory (MLR) Review
- Regulatory Requirements and Guidelines
- SOP Compliance
- MS Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Adobe Acrobat
Experience with Veeva Vault PromoMats or Vault ProMotion may be preferred.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, organizational abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are also important.
Experience Requirements
| Job Role | Experience Required |
|---|---|
| Pharmacovigilance Services Analyst | 1.5 – 3 years |
| Pharmacovigilance Services Sr Analyst | 5โ8 years |
| Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist | 9 – 12 years |
Important: The detailed job descriptions contain some variation in the specific years of relevant medical writing or document-reviewing experience. Candidates should carefully review the official job description before applying.
Salary and Benefits
Accenture has not disclosed the salary for these positions. Based on the experience level and Indian pharmacovigilance and medical writing market, the estimated annual salary range may be approximately:
- Analyst: โน5โ9 LPA
- Sr Analyst: โน8โ14 LPA
- Specialist: โน12โ20 LPA
Note: These are estimated market-based ranges and are not officially disclosed by Accenture. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, location, interview performance, and company policies.
Potential benefits may include:
- Competitive compensation
- Career development opportunities
- Training and skill development
- Opportunities to work with global clients
- Exposure to pharmacovigilance and scientific writing projects
- Collaborative work environment
Benefits are subject to Accenture’s employment policies and the specific employment offer.
Who Should Apply?
These opportunities are particularly relevant for experienced professionals working in:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Drug Safety
- Safety Writing
- Medical Writing
- Scientific Writing
- Medical Affairs
- Clinical Research
- Regulatory Writing
- Medical Documentation
Candidates with experience in adverse event narratives, safety reports, medical referencing, scientific content development, clinical documentation, and regulatory submissions may find these roles particularly relevant.
How to Apply for Accenture Pharmacovigilance Jobs?
Interested candidates should apply directly through the official Accenture careers portal.

