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Safety Medical Writer

Fidelity Health Service
2-3 years
Not Disclosed
Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, India
10 May 29, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Drug Safety Specialist / Safety Medical Writer

Location: Mumbai, India
Company: Fidelity Health Services


Job Overview

The Drug Safety Specialist / Safety Medical Writer is responsible for the preparation, review, and submission of aggregate safety reports used in global pharmacovigilance. The role focuses on regulatory-compliant medical writing, safety data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional PV teams to ensure accurate and timely safety reporting.


Qualifications

  • M.Pharm / B.Pharm / BAMS / BHMS / BDS (Healthcare professional background preferred)


Experience Requirements

  • 2–3 years of experience in pharmacovigilance medical writing

  • Hands-on experience in:

    • PADER

    • PSUR (Periodic Safety Update Report)

    • PBRER (Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Report)

    • RMP (Risk Management Plan)

  • Experience in aggregate safety report preparation and review


Key Responsibilities

A. Aggregate Safety Report Writing

  • Prepare and review pharmacovigilance aggregate reports including:

    • PSUR (Periodic Safety Update Report)

    • PBRER (Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Report)

    • PADER (Periodic Adverse Drug Experience Report)

    • Annual Safety Reports

    • RMP (Risk Management Plan)

  • Ensure scientific accuracy, regulatory compliance, and consistency in all reports


B. Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Generate line listings and summary tabulations from:

    • Processed Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs)

    • Global safety databases (XML/data extracts)

  • Analyze safety data for inclusion in aggregate reports

  • Support identification of safety issues and trends


C. Regulatory Strategy & Submission Support

  • Contribute to strategy for submission of aggregate reports

  • Ensure timely delivery of regulatory safety documents

  • Support compliance with global pharmacovigilance requirements


D. Stakeholder Coordination

  • Conduct kick-off meetings with clients and internal teams

  • Coordinate with:

    • ICSR teams

    • Safety operations teams

    • Regulatory stakeholders

  • Ensure alignment on timelines and deliverables


E. Quality & Issue Management

  • Perform quality review of aggregate safety reports

  • Identify and resolve issues in safety documentation

  • Ensure adherence to SOPs and regulatory standards


F. Support Activities

  • Assist in departmental PV operations and reporting tasks

  • Contribute to process improvements and documentation standards


Core Skills Required

  • Pharmacovigilance medical writing

  • Aggregate report authoring (PSUR, PBRER, PADER, RMP)

  • Safety database knowledge (ICSR systems, XML data handling)

  • Data interpretation and signal awareness

  • Regulatory compliance in PV reporting

  • Strong scientific writing skills


Soft Skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple reporting timelines

  • Communication and stakeholder coordination

  • Analytical thinking and issue resolution

  • Ability to work in regulated, deadline-driven environments


Work Environment

  • Global pharmacovigilance and regulatory reporting environment

  • Cross-functional collaboration with clients and safety operations teams

  • High focus on compliance, accuracy, and regulatory timelines

  • Document-heavy, structured medical writing role