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Safety & Pv Specialist I - Medical Device & Pqc

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
2.5-4 years
Not Disclosed
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
10 Feb. 20, 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

Job Title: Safety & Pharmacovigilance Specialist I – Medical Device & Product Quality Complaint (PQC)
Location: Gurugram (Gurgaon), Haryana, India
Job ID: 25105574
Employment Type: Full-Time | Office-Based
Company: Syneos Health

About the Company

Syneos Health is a global biopharmaceutical solutions organization integrating clinical development, medical affairs, and commercialization services. Operating across 110+ countries, the company supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations in accelerating therapy development and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

With extensive experience supporting novel FDA-approved drugs and EMA-authorized products, Syneos Health delivers high-quality pharmacovigilance, medical device safety, and regulatory services worldwide.

Job Overview

The Safety & Pharmacovigilance Specialist I – Medical Device & PQC is responsible for end-to-end Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) processing, safety data management, regulatory reporting support, and compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations.

This role requires hands-on experience in Product Quality Complaint (PQC) case handling, medical device vigilance, and clinical research safety case processing. The ideal candidate will ensure inspection readiness, regulatory accuracy, and data integrity in line with ICH-GCP, GVP, and global PV standards.

Experience Required

  • Total experience: 2.5 to 4 years in Pharmacovigilance or Drug Safety

  • Minimum 1 year of exclusive experience handling Product Quality Complaint (PQC) cases

  • Experience in medical research-related safety case processing

  • Hands-on experience in Argus and/or ARISg safety databases

  • Experience supporting Phase II–IV clinical trials and/or post-marketing safety activities preferred

Educational Qualifications

  • B.Pharm, M.Pharm, PharmD, BDS, BMS, or MBBS

  • B.Sc or M.Sc candidates are not eligible

Key Responsibilities

ICSR Processing and Case Management

  • Perform end-to-end processing of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) in accordance with SOPs and project-specific safety plans

  • Enter and manage safety data within PV quality and tracking systems

  • Triage and assess cases for completeness, accuracy, and regulatory reportability

  • Code adverse events, medical history, concomitant medications, and laboratory tests using MedDRA and other relevant dictionaries

  • Prepare medically accurate and comprehensive case narratives

  • Identify duplicate cases and resolve inconsistencies through follow-up queries

  • Conduct quality review of processed ICSRs

Regulatory Reporting and Compliance

  • Support preparation and submission of expedited safety reports in compliance with global regulatory requirements

  • Validate and submit xEVMPD product records with appropriate MedDRA coding

  • Perform manual recoding of uncoded product and substance terms

  • Support SPOR and IDMP-related activities

  • Maintain safety tracking documentation for assigned activities

  • Ensure submission of relevant documents to the Trial Master File (TMF) and Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF), as applicable

  • Apply regulatory intelligence to ongoing safety reporting processes

Medical Device Safety and PQC Handling

  • Manage Product Quality Complaint cases in alignment with medical device vigilance regulations

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate PQC documentation and compliance

  • Support safety evaluations related to device-related adverse events

Literature, Audit, and Quality Support

  • Perform literature screening and safety signal review

  • Maintain drug and device dictionaries

  • Ensure compliance with SOPs, Work Instructions, ICH-GCP, GVP, and global drug, biologic, and device regulations

  • Participate in internal audits and regulatory inspections

  • Support inspection readiness activities

Technical Skills and Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of global pharmacovigilance regulations including FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines

  • Practical knowledge of clinical trial safety reporting and post-marketing surveillance

  • Experience with Argus or ARISg safety databases

  • Proficiency in MedDRA coding

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Core Competencies

  • High attention to detail and data accuracy

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to manage multiple safety cases under strict timelines

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate within cross-functional and global teams

  • Commitment to quality, compliance, and patient safety

Why Join Syneos Health

  • Exposure to global pharmacovigilance and medical device safety programs

  • Opportunity to work in a structured, compliance-driven environment

  • Career growth within global drug safety and regulatory operations

  • Participation in projects supporting life-saving therapies and medical innovations

Equal Opportunity Statement

Syneos Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining compliance with applicable global employment regulations. Reasonable accommodations will be provided where required to enable individuals to perform essential job functions.