Accenture, a global leader in professional services, is hiring for two Pharmacovigilance roles in Chennai under its Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Surveillance operations. These opportunities are ideal for Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, and BAMS graduates looking to build or advance a career in pharmacovigilance case processing, ICSR management, and drug safety operations.
The open positions include:
- Pharmacovigilance Services Associate (1–3 years experience)
- Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate (0–1 year experience)
Both roles offer exposure to global safety databases, regulatory compliance, MedDRA/WHO-Drug coding, and end-to-end case processing in a structured, SOP-driven environment.
🏢 About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company with capabilities across digital, cloud, security, technology, and operations, serving clients in more than 120 countries. With nearly 800,000 professionals worldwide, Accenture delivers large-scale, high-impact solutions powered by technology and human ingenuity.
📍 Job Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Full-time | Onsite/Hybrid (as per project requirement)
🧪 Open Positions & Experience
1️⃣ Pharmacovigilance Services Associate
- Experience: 1 to 3 years
- Qualification:
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Life Sciences
2️⃣ Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate
- Experience: 0 to 1 year (Freshers eligible)
- Qualification:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
- BSc Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences
🔍 Key Responsibilities (Pharmacovigilance Jobs)
- Perform end-to-end ICSR case processing for AE, SAE, and SUSAR cases
- Identify, triage, prioritize, and create cases in the global safety database
- Review source documents for ICSR validity and medical relevance
- Perform MedDRA and WHO-Drug coding for adverse events and suspect drugs
- Assess seriousness, causality, and expectedness as per SOPs
- Draft case narratives and E2B sender comments
- Manage follow-ups, reconciliations, and regulatory timelines
- Support audits, inspections, and pharmacovigilance projects
- Perform literature intake, mailbox monitoring, translations, and unblinding when required
🎓 Skills & Qualifications Required
- Strong knowledge of pharmacovigilance operations and drug safety
- Familiarity with ICSR workflows and safety databases
- Working knowledge of MedDRA and WHO-Drug dictionaries
- Good medical writing and documentation skills
- Proficiency in MS Office tools
- Excellent English communication skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening)
- Ability to work in SLA-driven, compliance-focused environments
📊 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timely and accurate case processing within regulatory timelines
- High quality and compliance metrics
- Adherence to global regulatory and client SOPs
- Continuous learning and alignment with Accenture values
📝 How to Apply
Application Link Pharmacovigilance Services Associate
Application Link Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate
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