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Fortrea, a global leader in clinical research solutions, is hiring for the Safety Science Coordinator I role in Bangalore. This position offers life sciences and pharmacy graduates an excellent entry into pharmacovigilance and clinical safety operations.
If you are passionate about patient safety, regulatory compliance, and data accuracy, this is your chance to build a strong career in the pharmaceutical and CRO industry.
Key Responsibilities
As a Safety Science Coordinator I, you will:
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- Assist in processing Expedited Safety Reports (ESRs) and Periodic Safety Reports (PSRs).
- Maintain adverse event tracking systems and central safety files.
- Ensure timely submission of safety data to clients, regulators, ethics committees, and investigators.
- Enter adverse event data, generate patient narratives, and perform MedDRA coding.
- Conduct listedness assessments for marketed products.
- Prepare queries for missing or discrepant safety information.
- Support database reconciliation and compliance with SOPs and work instructions.
- Train and mentor peers or assistants in daily activities.
- Coordinate study safety files for archiving and schedule internal/external meetings.
- Maintain high standards of data quality, accuracy, and compliance.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should meet one of the following education/experience combinations:
- Non-degree with 1–2 years of safety or relevant experience.
- Associate degree with 6 months–1 year of experience.
- BS/BA in Life Sciences/Pharmacy/Nursing/Medical Sciences with 0–1 year of experience.
- MS/MA or PharmD with 0–6 months of experience (residency/fellowship considered).
Relevant experience includes: clinical data entry, data monitoring, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, or quality assurance within pharma, biotech, or CROs.
Skills required:
- Strong attention to detail and proofreading ability.
- Good written and verbal communication in English and local language.
- Proficiency in MS Office and safety databases.
- Team player with ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Benefits of Working with Fortrea
- Exposure to global pharmacovigilance operations.
- Opportunities for career growth in drug safety and regulatory affairs.
- Work in a collaborative, compliance-driven environment.
- Training and mentorship from industry experts.
Application Process
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