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Medical Consultant – Pharmacovigilance Physician

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific
0-1 years
upto 5 LPA
Remote, India, India
10 May 4, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Remote Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D., BSc., MSc., Lifesciences graduate 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

Medical Consultant – Pharmacovigilance Physician
Thermo Fisher Scientific | PPD Clinical Research Services

Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Fully Remote
Shift: Third Shift / Night Shift
Industry: Clinical Research | Pharmacovigilance | Drug Safety | CRO


About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in scientific innovation, clinical research, and healthcare advancement. Through its renowned PPD Clinical Research portfolio, the organization supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare companies in accelerating drug development, clinical trials, and pharmacovigilance operations across more than 100 countries.

With experience supporting the world’s top pharmaceutical companies and over 2,700 clinical trials globally, Thermo Fisher Scientific continues to transform patient safety, drug monitoring, and clinical research excellence.


Job Overview – Medical Consultant / Pharmacovigilance Physician

Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring experienced Medical Consultants and Pharmacovigilance Physicians for its global clinical research and drug safety operations team. This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals with expertise in pharmacovigilance, clinical safety, ICSR review, signal detection, aggregate reporting, and regulatory compliance.

The selected candidate will provide medical oversight for pharmacovigilance activities, ensuring adherence to global regulatory requirements, company SOPs, ICH-GCP guidelines, and client-specific safety procedures.

This role involves medical review of serious adverse events (SAEs), adverse events of special interest (AESIs), causality assessment, expectedness evaluation, MedDRA coding review, signal management, risk-benefit analysis, and preparation of aggregate safety reports including PSUR, PBRER, and DSUR.


Experience Required

  • MBBS with minimum 2 years of clinical experience
    OR

  • MD / Equivalent medical qualification with relevant clinical or pharmacovigilance exposure

Experience Level:

  • Experienced Professionals Preferred

  • Candidates with prior experience in Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety, Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), Pharmaceutical Companies, or Clinical Practice are highly preferred.


Key Responsibilities

Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Activities

  • Perform medical review and analysis of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs)

  • Review Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESIs)

  • Conduct causality assessment, seriousness determination, and expectedness evaluation

  • Support signal detection and benefit-risk assessment activities

  • Ensure compliance with FDA, EMA, ICH-GCP, and global pharmacovigilance regulations

Aggregate Reporting & Regulatory Documentation

  • Contribute to preparation and scientific review of:

    • PSUR

    • PBRER

    • DSUR

    • Risk Management Plans (RMP)

    • REMS documentation

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSR)

    • CTD Modules

    • IND/NDA safety sections

Medical Oversight & Consultation

  • Provide pharmacovigilance consultation to project teams and sponsors

  • Participate in sponsor meetings and client discussions

  • Deliver therapeutic area and protocol-specific training

  • Support medical review of safety data from clinical trials and post-marketing sources

Data Review & Safety Surveillance

  • Review safety databases and coding listings

  • Evaluate literature safety reports and spontaneous adverse event reports

  • Identify potential safety concerns and emerging signals

  • Support dossier maintenance and labeling updates


Educational Qualification

Mandatory Qualification

  • MBBS with minimum 2 years clinical experience
    OR

  • MD / Equivalent Medical Degree

Preferred

  • Active medical license preferred

  • Experience in Pharmacovigilance or Clinical Research preferred


Required Skills

  • Strong understanding of Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety operations

  • Expertise in MedDRA coding and safety terminology

  • Knowledge of ICH Guidelines, FDA Regulations, EMA Guidelines, and GCP

  • Understanding of signal detection and benefit-risk evaluation

  • Experience with safety databases and clinical safety review

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills

  • Strong documentation and medical writing capabilities

  • Ability to work independently in global cross-functional teams


Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?

  • Work with one of the world’s leading Clinical Research Organizations (CROs)

  • Gain global exposure in pharmacovigilance and clinical safety operations

  • Opportunity to work on international clinical trials and innovative therapies

  • Collaborative work culture focused on scientific excellence and career growth

  • Remote work flexibility with global project experience


Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is ideal for:

  • MBBS Graduates interested in Pharmacovigilance careers

  • MD Professionals seeking global drug safety exposure

  • Clinical Research professionals transitioning into Pharmacovigilance

  • Drug Safety Associates aiming for medical review and physician roles

  • Healthcare professionals with experience in clinical trials and regulatory safety


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Apply Now

Candidates interested in advancing their career in Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, Drug Safety, and Regulatory Medical Review are encouraged to apply for this exciting global opportunity with Thermo Fisher Scientific.