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Medical Review Senior Associate Scientist

3+ years
Not Disclosed
10 April 9, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: MD/DO 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

 Job Title:

Medical Review Senior Associate Scientist

 Job ID:

R-205815

 Location:

India – Hyderabad

 Work Location Type:

On Site

 Date Posted:

February 4, 2025

 Category:

Safety


 About Amgen

Amgen is a pioneer in biotechnology with a mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses. Since 1980, the company has been at the forefront of innovation in four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease. With a collaborative and science-based culture, Amgen is dedicated to improving patients' lives through breakthrough medicines.


 Role Summary

As a Medical Review Senior Associate Scientist, you will be responsible for the medical review of individual safety case reports (ICSRs) to support global pharmacovigilance and ensure regulatory compliance. This role plays a vital part in Amgen’s safety surveillance efforts and continuous process improvement in medical review systems.


 Responsibilities

  • Conduct medical review of ICSRs including narratives, coding, expectedness, causality, and seriousness

  • Ensure medical accuracy and validity of safety reports

  • Act as a point of contact for Case Management regarding medical content of ICSRs

  • Escalate ICSR cases as necessary and execute appropriate case follow-up

  • Assess reportability for events related to medical devices and product complaints

  • Contribute to quality assurance of medical review processes

  • Support process improvement, SOP development, and interdepartmental initiatives

  • Maintain inspection readiness and serve as a point of contact during audits and regulatory inspections

  • Undertake activities delegated by the Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV)


 Basic Qualifications

  • MD/DO or international equivalent
    AND

  • 1 year of related drug safety experience

  • Knowledge of:

    • Amgen’s SOPs for Medical Review and Case Management

    • Pharmacovigilance regulatory requirements

    • Clinical trial processes and safety data capture (Clinical Trials & Post-Marketing)

    • Technical safety systems and medical coding


 Preferred Qualifications

  • MD/DO or equivalent

  • 3 years of relevant work experience

  • Knowledge of Amgen products and associated therapeutic areas


 What You Can Expect from Amgen

  • A supportive, collaborative culture focused on innovation and patient impact

  • Competitive salary and Total Rewards Plans aligned with local industry standards

  • Opportunities for professional and personal growth