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Senior Medical Safety Advisor

0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Oct. 29, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/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

Senior Medical Safety Advisor

Location: Bengaluru, India
Job ID: R1497941
Type: Full-Time | Work Mode: Hybrid
Additional Locations: Available


Job Overview

The Senior Medical Safety Advisor provides medical expertise in evaluating safety data from multiple sources as part of the pharmacovigilance process. The role involves determining the medical and scientific relevance of serious adverse events (SAEs) in the context of product safety profiles, leading safety issue evaluations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive post-marketing surveillance and aggregate report preparation.

This position also functions as a senior technical leader, participating in matrix management activities and guiding safety evaluation strategies for selected products.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform medical review and clarification of:

    • Clinical trial-related Adverse Events (AEs)

    • Post-marketing Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)

    • Narrative content, queries, coding, expectedness, seriousness, causality, and company summaries

  • Contribute to evaluation and resolution of safety issues across therapeutic areas.

  • Participate in aggregate report preparation and signal detection in collaboration with Post-Marketing Safety Experts and Safety Surveillance Group.

  • Support ongoing safety surveillance and risk management activities for assigned products.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship within the pharmacovigilance function.

  • Actively engage in cross-functional team discussions impacting overall product safety and compliance.


Qualifications

  • Education: Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related field (e.g., MBBS, MD, PharmD, B.Pharm, or M.Pharm).

  • Experience:

    • Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety.

    • Proven track record of medical data evaluation and safety review.

  • Skills:

    • Strong clinical judgment and analytical skills.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

    • Proficiency in data management systems and medical terminology.

    • Ability to manage complex safety data and make evidence-based decisions.

    • Leadership capability in matrix environments.


About IQVIA

IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services, healthcare intelligence, and data analytics, enabling the life sciences industry to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. The company helps improve patient outcomes and public health worldwide through intelligent data connections and technology-driven insights.

🔗 Learn more: https://jobs.iqvia.com


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