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Sr Medical Safety Advisor

2-3 years
Not Disclosed
10 July 29, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: MBBS, MD 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

 

Senior Medical Safety Advisor – Pharmacovigilance (Remote, Bengaluru)

Job Summary

IQVIA is seeking an experienced Senior Medical Safety Advisor to lead pharmacovigilance efforts for global life science projects. This role is ideal for physicians with a strong foundation in clinical medicine and drug safety who are looking to expand their impact in post-marketing safety surveillance, aggregate reporting, and signal detection. Join a global leader in healthcare analytics and contribute to advancing pharmacovigilance excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct medical review of AEs, SAEs, and ADRs, including causality, expectedness, seriousness, and coding

  • Review and contribute to expedited reports (AOSE), ICSR, and narrative content

  • Perform aggregate safety analysis (DSUR, RMP, PBRER)

  • Provide expert input for protocols, IBs, CRFs, and RSIs

  • Guide pharmacovigilance case processing teams and mentor safety team members

  • Support safety data management, signal detection, and regulatory reporting

  • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams and attend project meetings

  • Ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations and SOPs

  • Provide 24-hour medical support as needed for ongoing projects


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • MBBS, MD, or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution (required)

  • Minimum 3 years clinical practice post-degree

  • Minimum 2 years in pharmacovigilance or pharma industry (preferred)

  • Strong understanding of GCP, ICH, ICSR, CDISC, aggregate reporting, and signal detection

  • Proficiency with safety databases and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Valid medical license (preferred)

  • Ability to collaborate across departments, regions, and stakeholders


Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Global exposure and diverse projects

  • Opportunities for leadership development

  • Training in advanced pharmacovigilance systems

  • Work-from-home flexibility

  • Collaborative, high-impact work environment


Salary/Compensation Range

Not explicitly stated. Compensation will be based on candidate experience, qualifications, and geographic location.


Company Description

IQVIA is a global leader in healthcare data science and clinical research, supporting life sciences clients with pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, and real-world evidence solutions. With operations in over 100 countries, IQVIA drives innovation at the intersection of advanced analytics and healthcare.


Work Mode

Remote (Home-Based) – Position based in Bengaluru, India


Call to Action

Ready to advance global drug safety with a leading clinical research organization?
Apply now to become a vital part of IQVIA’s growing pharmacovigilance leadership team.