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Safety Surveillance Adviser

Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk
2-5 years
upto 7 LPA
Bangalore, India
10 April 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D., BSc., MSc. 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

Safety Surveillance Adviser – Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Department: Global Patient Safety
Company: Novo Nordisk
Job Category: Regulatory Affairs & Pharmacovigilance

Experience Required: 2–5 years (Not suitable for freshers)


About the Company

Novo Nordisk is a globally recognized healthcare leader with over a century of innovation in treating chronic diseases. With a strong presence in diabetes care, obesity management, and rare diseases, the organization is committed to improving patient lives through scientific excellence, global collaboration, and sustainable healthcare solutions.


Job Overview

The Safety Surveillance Adviser plays a critical role in global pharmacovigilance and drug safety operations. This position is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the safety profile of pharmaceutical products across both clinical development and post-marketing phases. The role requires strong expertise in signal detection, aggregate reporting, and regulatory compliance, ensuring patient safety and benefit-risk balance throughout the product lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and maintenance of product safety profiles during clinical development and post-marketing phases

  • Own and manage safety sections of Company Core Data Sheet (CCDS) and labeling updates for marketed products

  • Conduct continuous safety surveillance using global safety data sources and communicate findings to internal stakeholders and health authorities

  • Author and review critical aggregate safety reports including DSURs, PSURs, SUSAR reports, and Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

  • Provide strategic safety input into clinical documents such as protocols, investigator brochures, clinical study reports, and product development plans

  • Chair and manage cross-functional safety committees, presenting safety data and recommendations for decision-making

  • Collaborate with clinical, regulatory, and medical teams to ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations

  • Support regulatory responses to health authorities and ethics committees on safety-related queries

  • Conduct investigator training and contribute to safety communication strategies across clinical programs


Required Qualifications

  • MD or Master’s degree in Medicine (Post-MBBS preferred)

  • 2–5 years of experience in Pharmacovigilance, including Signal Management, Aggregate Reporting, and ICSR processing

  • Strong knowledge of global safety regulations, including ICH guidelines and GVP modules

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

  • Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, global, and cross-functional work environment


About the Department

The Global Patient Safety team based in Bangalore is responsible for end-to-end safety surveillance of products across their lifecycle. The team works closely with international stakeholders, including global hubs, to ensure continuous monitoring, evaluation, and communication of safety data. Therapeutic focus areas include diabetes, obesity, and rare diseases, with a strong emphasis on maintaining a positive benefit-risk profile.


Why Join This Role

  • Opportunity to work in a globally integrated pharmacovigilance environment

  • Exposure to end-to-end drug safety lifecycle management

  • High-impact role contributing directly to patient safety and regulatory decisions

  • Collaborative culture with global cross-functional teams

  • Strong career growth in signal detection and aggregate safety domains


Application Process

Interested candidates should apply through the official careers portal of Novo Nordisk by submitting an updated CV and required details.


Application Deadline: 25 April 2026


Important Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to remain cautious of fraudulent job offers. Novo Nordisk does not charge any fees or request payments during the recruitment process. All official communication is conducted through verified channels only.


Equal Opportunity Statement

The company is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of background.