Are you passionate about patient safety and regulatory compliance? ProPharma, a global leader in pharmaceutical services with over 20 years of expertise, is hiring a Pharmacovigilance Specialist in Hyderabad, Telangana. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking drug and device programs while working with a dynamic, inclusive team. If you’re skilled in case processing, MedDRA coding, and regulatory reporting, join ProPharma to make a difference in global healthcare.
Responsibilities
As a Pharmacovigilance Specialist at ProPharma, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of pharmaceutical products. Key responsibilities include:
- Case Processing: Manage individual case safety reports (ICSRs) for clinical trials and post-marketed products, including coding with MedDRA.
- Assessment and Reporting: Perform initial case-level assessments for expectedness and seriousness, ensuring compliance with global safety regulations.
- Narrative Creation: Compose accurate and thorough medical narratives for adverse event cases.
- Query Generation: Identify and generate queries for missing or unclear information to ensure data integrity.
- Regulatory Compliance: Submit cases meeting expedited reporting criteria to regulatory authorities per internal guidelines and SOPs.
- Follow-Up Activities: Identify and collect follow-up information for case management.
- Training Support: Contribute to developing training materials and delivering training sessions.
- Peer Review: Conduct quality checks on cases for consistency and accuracy.
- Continuous Improvement: Highlight discrepancies and propose enhancements to improve processes.
Qualifications
To excel in this Pharmacovigilance Specialist role, candidates should meet the following requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences (required). Advanced degree, RN, RPh, or PharmD (preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of pharmacovigilance or related experience.
- Skills:
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in case processing.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Basic knowledge of global pharmacovigilance regulations.
- Problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
Benefits
ProPharma fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary (₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 annually, based on experience).
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, empowering employees to be their authentic selves.
Application Instructions
Ready to join ProPharma’s mission to advance patient health? Submit your resume and cover letter via the ProPharma Careers Portal. All applications are personally reviewed by the recruitment team—no AI screening tools are used. You’ll receive a response, whether successful or not. Note: ProPharma does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or third parties.
FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Pharmacovigilance Specialist role?
A Bachelor’s degree in life sciences is required, with an advanced degree, RN, RPh, or PharmD preferred. Candidates should have at least 2 years of pharmacovigilance experience and strong communication and organizational skills.
How does ProPharma ensure diversity and inclusion?
ProPharma is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where employees can be their authentic selves. The company promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive policies and a collaborative culture.
