ICON Hiring Pharmacovigilance Specialist in Chennai and Trivandrum

This ICON pharmacovigilance specialist vacancy is open in Chennai and Trivandrum on a hybrid basis (Requisition JR162087). Required qualification: a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.

Job Details

Company: ICON

Job Title: Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Location: Chennai, Trivandrum

Requisition Number: JR162087

Department: Pharmacovigilance & Patient Safety

Business Unit: ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

ICON Pharmacovigilance Specialist Job Description

As an ICON pharmacovigilance specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring the safety of pharmaceutical products by analyzing, interpreting, and reporting adverse event data in accordance with regulatory requirements.

You will take responsibility for pharmacovigilance and drug safety deliverables, applying your skills to ensure quality and efficiency.

Pharmacovigilance Specialist Key Responsibilities

  • Collecting, reviewing, and analyzing adverse event reports to ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Conducting risk assessments and signal detection activities to identify and evaluate potential safety concerns.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support safety-related inquiries and investigations.
  • Preparing and submitting safety reports and regulatory submissions in a timely manner.
  • Staying current on pharmacovigilance regulations and industry best practices to enhance the safety framework.

Eligibility Criteria

You will bring relevant pharmacovigilance and drug safety experience, along with the following qualifications and skills. Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
  • Experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or a related area, preferably within a clinical or pharmaceutical setting.

Required Skills

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in data collection and reporting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse teams.
  • A commitment to upholding high standards of quality and compliance in all pharmacovigilance activities.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)

About ICON

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

Additional Information

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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