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Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

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ICON PLC
4+ years
₹10 LPA – ₹18 LPA
Chennai, India
10 March 11, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science 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 Pharmacovigilance Associate (Post-Marketing Case Processing)

Company: ICON plc
Location: Chennai
Work Model: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 4+ Years
Salary (India Estimate): ₹10 LPA – ₹18 LPA


Job Overview

ICON plc is seeking a Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate specializing in Post-Marketing Case Processing.

In this role, you will play a key part in monitoring drug safety and managing adverse event reports for marketed pharmaceutical products. You will collaborate with global teams to ensure pharmacovigilance activities meet international regulatory standards while maintaining high-quality patient safety monitoring.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) processing for marketed pharmaceutical products.

  • Evaluate adverse event reports including seriousness, expectedness, and causality assessment.

  • Ensure compliance with global safety reporting requirements and regulatory timelines.

  • Support literature case processing and reconciliation processes.

  • Contribute to aggregate safety reports such as PSURs and DSURs.

  • Analyze safety data to identify trends or potential safety signals.

  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of pharmacovigilance databases.

  • Participate in audits and regulatory inspections to ensure compliance.

  • Train and mentor junior pharmacovigilance staff on case processing procedures and regulatory requirements.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following fields:

    • Pharmacy (B.Pharm / M.Pharm / Pharm.D)

    • Nursing (B.Sc / M.Sc Nursing)

    • Dentistry (BDS)

    • Ayurveda (BAMS)

    • Homeopathy (BHMS)


Required Experience & Skills

  • 4+ years of pharmacovigilance experience, particularly in post-marketing case processing.

  • Experience in ICSR processing and adverse event reporting.

  • Knowledge of global pharmacovigilance regulations and reporting guidelines.

  • Familiarity with SDEA, KPI/SLA management, and reconciliation processes.

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for safety data interpretation.

  • Experience with pharmacovigilance databases and data management systems.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinical research environment.


Benefits

Employees at ICON plc receive competitive benefits such as:

  • Competitive salary and performance incentives

  • Paid annual leave and holidays

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employees and families

  • Retirement planning programs

  • Global Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks) for wellbeing support

  • Life insurance coverage

  • Flexible benefits including gym memberships, childcare support, and travel subsidiess