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Manager, Drug Safety Physician

8 years
Not Disclosed
10 Dec. 2, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Manager, Drug Safety Physician – Noida, India
Job ID: R2513029 | Category: Consulting | Employment Type: Full-Time

About Cencora
Cencora is a global leader in healthcare and life sciences solutions, committed to creating healthier futures for people and animals worldwide. Our team members are central to delivering on this mission, driving innovation, safety, and excellence across all areas of our operations. Join Cencora to make a meaningful impact in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, and patient care globally.

Position Overview
We are seeking a Manager, Drug Safety Physician to lead medical review and oversight of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) within our pharmacovigilance operations. This role ensures scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and high-quality safety assessments for client products across multiple therapeutic areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct medical review and assessment of ICSRs in the safety database, including causality, seriousness criteria, MedDRA coding, suspect drugs, lab data, medical history, narratives, and company clinical comments.

  • Review and resolve queries from case owners and provide scientific input on literature surveillance, screening scientific publications for safety relevance.

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), ICH guidelines, and EMA regulations, applying them appropriately.

  • Train and mentor PV associates on event capturing, adverse event assessment, and pharmacovigilance conventions.

  • Support the preparation of periodic safety reports (PSURs, PBRERs) and Risk Management Plans (RMPs).

  • Collaborate with the Global Pharmacovigilance team for signal detection, case evaluation, and safety monitoring processes.

  • Escalate complex case issues to Team Lead/Line Manager and actively participate in internal project meetings, audits, and inspections.

  • Maintain strong knowledge of regulatory requirements, safety databases, SOPs, and therapeutic product profiles.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree: Medical degree (MBBS required); PG degree in any discipline preferred but not mandatory.

  • Experience: Minimum 8 years in pharmacovigilance and drug safety within pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences organizations.

  • Proven expertise in case assessment, safety data review, and regulatory compliance.

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and mentoring skills.

  • Excellent written and spoken English.

  • Ability to manage high-pressure tasks with dedication and accuracy.

Why Join Cencora

  • Engage with a global pharmacovigilance team driving patient safety and regulatory compliance.

  • Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and professional growth.

  • Contribute to life-changing healthcare solutions across multiple therapeutic areas.

  • Competitive benefits aligned to local market standards.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process.

Location: Noida, India | Job Type: Full-Time


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