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Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate

Accenture
Accenture
0-2 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 6, 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 – Drug Safety

Location: Chennai, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job ID: AIOC-S01619623
Experience Required: 0–2 Years
Industry: Pharmacovigilance | Drug Safety | Life Sciences

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services organization with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. With deep industry expertise across more than 40 sectors, Accenture delivers Strategy & Consulting, Technology, and Operations services, supported by one of the world’s largest networks of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With a workforce of over 699,000 professionals across 120+ countries, Accenture helps clients drive innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.

Job Overview

Accenture is hiring a Pharmacovigilance Services New Associate to join its Life Sciences R&D vertical in Chennai. This entry-level role is ideal for fresh graduates or early-career professionals seeking to build a career in pharmacovigilance and drug safety surveillance. The position focuses on Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) processing and compliance with global regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform case identification, data entry, and case processing of ICSRs in safety databases

  • Conduct MedDRA coding for adverse events, medical history, and concomitant medications

  • Manage case submissions and follow-ups in accordance with client guidelines and global regulations

  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of pharmacovigilance case data

  • Support compliance with international pharmacovigilance regulations and reporting timelines

  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and predefined workflows

  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve routine case-related queries

  • Work in rotational shifts as per project requirements

Role Expectations

  • Solve routine and well-defined problems using established guidelines and precedents

  • Operate under close supervision with detailed task instructions

  • Function as an individual contributor within a structured team environment

  • Ensure high-quality output within a narrow and clearly defined scope of work

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline

Experience Requirements

  • 0 to 2 years of experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or a related life sciences domain

  • Fresh graduates with relevant academic exposure to pharmacovigilance are encouraged to apply

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Basic understanding of pharmacovigilance and drug safety processes

  • Knowledge of ICSR processing and MedDRA terminology

  • Attention to detail with strong data accuracy skills

  • Ability to follow regulatory guidelines and SOPs

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Willingness to work in rotational shifts

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Apply now to begin your pharmacovigilance career with Accenture in Chennai.