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Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate

Accenture
Accenture
0-1 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 2, 2026
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

Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate

Job ID: AIOC-S01619623
Company: Accenture
Location: Chennai, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Functional Area: Pharmacovigilance Services / Drug Safety Surveillance
Experience Required: 0–1 year (Freshers eligible)
Education: Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences


About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services organization with industry-leading capabilities in digital, cloud, security, and intelligent operations. With over 699,000 professionals across 120+ countries, Accenture supports organizations in driving innovation and operational excellence. Within the Life Sciences R&D vertical, Accenture delivers end-to-end solutions across clinical development, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, and patient services.


Role Overview

The Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate role is an entry-level opportunity within Accenture’s Life Sciences R&D team. This position is designed for graduates seeking to build a career in drug safety and pharmacovigilance operations. The role focuses on supporting global safety surveillance activities, including Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) processing, regulatory compliance, and patient safety monitoring.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform ICSR case intake, data entry, and follow-up activities in safety databases as per client and regulatory requirements.

  • Conduct MedDRA coding and ensure accurate case documentation.

  • Support case processing, quality checks, and submissions in accordance with global pharmacovigilance guidelines (ICH, GVP, FDA, EMA).

  • Assist in monitoring adverse event data from clinical trials, healthcare providers, and post-marketing sources.

  • Follow standard operating procedures and predefined workflows under close supervision.

  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet timelines and quality expectations.

  • Maintain documentation readiness for audits and inspections.

  • Work in rotational shifts as required by project delivery needs.


Required Skills & Competencies

  • Basic understanding of pharmacovigilance and drug safety concepts.

  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

  • Ability to follow structured processes in a regulated environment.

  • Willingness to learn and grow within global pharmacovigilance operations.


Experience & Qualifications

  • 0 to 1 year of experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or a related life sciences role.

  • Fresh graduates with relevant academic exposure or internships in pharmacovigilance are encouraged to apply.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Life Sciences is mandatory.


Why Join Accenture Life Sciences?

This role offers a strong foundation for a long-term career in pharmacovigilance and drug safety. You will gain exposure to global regulatory standards, structured training, and large-scale safety operations while contributing to patient safety and public health outcomes worldwide.