Looking for Patient Safety Associate jobs in India? Parexel has announced an exciting opportunity for Patient Safety Associate I at its Mohali office. This is an excellent opportunity for PharmD, M.Pharm, Life Sciences, and BDS freshers (2025 & 2026 graduates) who want to start a career in Pharmacovigilance (PV) and drug safety.
Candidates with basic knowledge of ICSR processing, MedDRA coding, adverse event reporting, pharmacovigilance regulations, and clinical research are encouraged to apply. Fresh graduates with internship exposure in pharmacovigilance or healthcare will have an added advantage.
Job Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Parexel |
| Position | Patient Safety Associate I |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab, India |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Department | Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety |
| Experience | Freshers Preferred |
| Eligible Batch | 2025 & 2026 Graduates |
| Application Deadline | 2 July 2026 |
Key Responsibilities
The selected Patient Safety Associate will:
- Process Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) from multiple sources.
- Perform MedDRA coding for adverse events and medical history.
- Write and review case narratives.
- Conduct literature screening for adverse drug reactions.
- Support regulatory safety submissions within required timelines.
- Assist in signal detection and safety surveillance activities.
- Ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations and SOPs.
- Participate in quality checks and reconciliation activities.
- Support preparation of aggregate safety reports.
- Maintain safety metrics and reporting schedules.
- Assist during audits and regulatory inspections.
- Collaborate with internal teams and global stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should possess any of the following qualifications:
- PharmD
- Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
- Master’s Degree in Life Sciences
- BDS
Eligible Passing Year
- 2025
- 2026
Preferred Skills
Ideal candidates should have:
- Basic Pharmacovigilance knowledge
- Understanding of ICH Guidelines
- Knowledge of adverse event reporting
- MedDRA coding awareness
- Strong analytical thinking
- Good communication skills
- MS Office proficiency
- Time management skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration abilities
Preferred Experience
Freshers are encouraged to apply.
Candidates with internships or academic exposure in:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Clinical Research
- Hospitals
- Drug Safety
will have an added advantage.
Why Join Parexel?
Parexel is one of the world’s leading Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), offering professionals the opportunity to contribute to global drug development and patient safety. Employees benefit from:
- Global career opportunities
- Industry-leading pharmacovigilance exposure
- Structured training programs
- International client projects
- Professional growth
- Collaborative work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Work on innovative therapies improving patient lives
Estimated Salary
Based on similar entry-level pharmacovigilance roles in India, the expected salary range is:
โน4.5 LPA โ โน6.5 LPA
(Actual compensation depends on qualifications, skills, and company policies.)
How to Apply

