Are you a qualified medical professional looking for an exciting opportunity in pharmacovigilance and drug safety? Fortrea is currently hiring for Medical Physician Specialist I and Safety Physician roles in Mumbai and Pune. These are full-time, remote-friendly positions, offering a great chance to work in clinical research and post-marketing drug safety.
About Fortrea
Fortrea is a leading global contract research organization (CRO) that partners with biopharmaceutical and medical device companies to deliver innovative solutions in clinical development and patient safety. With a strong focus on regulatory compliance, pharmacovigilance, and medical safety, Fortrea provides a dynamic work environment for healthcare professionals.
Job Openings at Fortrea
1. Medical Physician Specialist I
Location: Mumbai, Pune (Remote)
Job ID: 252741
Posted: Today
Job Overview
The Medical Physician Specialist I will provide medical safety expertise for post-marketing surveillance of drugs, devices, and combination products.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct primary medical review of adverse event cases, assessing seriousness, causality, and labeling.
- Ensure accurate coding of adverse events and narrative reviews.
- Maintain case data and feedback in tracking tools.
- Ensure compliance with quality, productivity, and regulatory SLAs/KPIs.
- Provide training and guidance to case processing teams (after 1 year).
- Support signal detection and aggregate reporting as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree (Bachelor’s in medical science may be considered with relevant experience).
- Strong knowledge of medical sciences, diagnosis, and drug therapies.
- Familiarity with ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory requirements in clinical research.
- 1-2 years of clinical practice experience (preferred).
- English proficiency (ILR Level 3+ speaking, Level 4+ writing/reading).
2. Safety Physician
Location: Mumbai (Remote)
Job ID: 253134
Posted: Today
Job Overview
The Safety Physician will ensure post-marketing drug safety by reviewing adverse event reports and supporting pharmacovigilance activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform medical review of safety cases, including seriousness, listedness, and causality assessment.
- Maintain accurate documentation in safety databases.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.
- Assist in signal detection and risk management activities.
- Provide medical guidance to case processing teams.
Qualifications & Experience
- MD, DO, or equivalent degree (Bachelor’s in medical science with experience may be considered).
- Knowledge of pharmacovigilance, drug safety, and clinical research regulations.
- 1-2 years of clinical experience (preferred).
- Fluent in English (ILR Level 3+ speaking, Level 4+ writing/reading).
Why Join Fortrea?
✅ Work remotely from Mumbai or Pune.
✅ Global exposure in pharmacovigilance and clinical research.
✅ Career growth in a leading CRO.
✅ Competitive salary and benefits.
