Looking to build your career in Pharmacovigilance jobs in India? IQVIA, a global leader in clinical research and healthcare analytics, is hiring Safety Associates for its teams in Kolkata and Kochi. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with 1โ3 years of experience in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, and clinical research.
If you have a background in B.Pharm, M.Pharm, or life sciences and hands-on experience with safety databases and adverse event processing, this role offers strong career growth in the drug safety domain.
๐ Job Overview
- Company: IQVIA
- Role: Safety Associate
- Experience: 1โ3 Years
- Location: Kolkata, Kochi, India
- Industry: Clinical Research / Pharmacovigilance
- Employment Type: Full-Time
๐ผ Key Responsibilities
As a Safety Associate at IQVIA, you will:
- Review, assess, and process safety data and adverse events (AE)
- Perform core pharmacovigilance activities, including case processing
- Conduct database entry, coding (MedDRA/WHO-DD), and narrative writing
- Track and manage adverse event reports and endpoints
- Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements and SOPs
- Maintain quality and productivity standards in drug safety operations
- Support literature review and signal detection activities
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Mentor junior team members when required
๐ Qualifications & Skills
Essential Education:
- B.Pharm / M.Pharm / Life Sciences / Healthcare degree
Required Skills:
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience in pharmacovigilance and drug safety
- Familiarity with safety databases (Argus, ArisG, etc.)
- Understanding of clinical research regulations (ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
Preferred:
- 1โ2.5 years of experience in case processing or PV operations
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
๐ Benefits of Working at IQVIA
- Work with a global CRO leader in clinical research
- Exposure to international pharmacovigilance projects
- Strong career growth in drug safety and regulatory affairs
- Opportunity to develop expertise in clinical data and safety systems
- Collaborative and learning-driven environment
๐ How to Apply

