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Safety Surveillance Adviser

Novo Nordisk
3-6 years
INR 15 LPA – 35 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology

Safety Surveillance Adviser

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS)

Position Summary

The Safety Surveillance Adviser is responsible for ongoing safety surveillance, signal evaluation, risk-benefit assessment, aggregate safety reporting, labeling management, and safety governance activities throughout the product lifecycle. The role supports both investigational and marketed products by ensuring proactive pharmacovigilance oversight, regulatory compliance, patient safety monitoring, and effective communication of safety information to internal stakeholders and global health authorities.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Surveillance & Signal Management

  • Perform ongoing surveillance of product safety profiles during pre-approval and post-approval phases.

  • Monitor and evaluate safety information from global sources.

  • Identify, assess, and communicate emerging safety signals and risks.

  • Support benefit-risk evaluations throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Present safety findings and recommendations to internal governance committees.

Product Safety Governance

  • Establish, operate, and chair cross-functional Safety Committees.

  • Lead safety review discussions and safety governance activities.

  • Present periodic safety analyses and recommendations.

  • Support decision-making regarding product safety and risk management.

  • Coordinate safety actions arising from committee recommendations.

Labeling & Core Safety Documents

  • Serve as owner of safety sections within Company Core Data Sheet (CCDS).

  • Maintain and update product labeling for marketed products.

  • Review Label Change Requests (LCRs) and provide safety assessments.

  • Ensure safety information is accurately reflected in labeling documents.

  • Support implementation of safety-related labeling updates.

Aggregate Safety Reporting

  • Author and review safety sections of:

    • Development Safety Update Reports (DSURs)

    • Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs/PBRERs)

    • Serious Unexpected Suspected Adverse Reaction (SUSAR) Reports

    • Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

  • Ensure timely submission and regulatory compliance of aggregate reports.

  • Support responses to regulatory authority safety queries.

Clinical Development Safety Support

  • Provide safety input to:

    • Product Development Plans (PDP)

    • Clinical Trial Protocols

    • Trial Outlines

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSR)

    • Investigator Brochures (IB)

    • Integrated Safety Summaries

    • Scientific Publications and Abstracts

  • Support safety monitoring throughout clinical development programs.

Regulatory & Health Authority Interactions

  • Respond to safety-related requests from Health Authorities (HAs).

  • Support regulatory inspections and audit activities.

  • Provide safety responses to Ethics Committees (ECs).

  • Participate in regulatory discussions concerning benefit-risk profiles.

  • Ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations.

Data Monitoring Committee Support

  • Establish and coordinate deliverables for Data Monitoring Committees (DMCs).

  • Provide safety analyses and recommendations to DMCs.

  • Support independent safety oversight activities for clinical trials.

Training & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Participate in project teams and trial teams as safety representative.

  • Conduct investigator safety training when required.

  • Collaborate with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, and Pharmacovigilance teams.

  • Communicate safety findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Educational Qualification

Preferred

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine)

  • Postgraduate Medical Degree after MBBS