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Sr. Safety & Pv Specialist (Night Shift)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
6+ years
Not Disclosed
Pune, Pune city, Remote, India, India
8 May 6, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Sr. Safety & PV Specialist (Night Shift)

Company: Syneos Health
Location: Pune, India (office-based / hybrid as per project needs)
Job ID: 25107397
Shift: Night shift (mandatory)


Role Overview

The Sr. Safety & Pharmacovigilance (PV) Specialist is responsible for end-to-end ICSR (Individual Case Safety Report) processing, safety data management, regulatory compliance, and quality control within pharmacovigilance operations.

This role ensures patient safety data is accurately captured, assessed, coded, and reported in compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations.


Key Responsibilities

1. ICSR Case Processing

  • Process ICSRs (adverse event reports) as per SOPs and safety plans

  • Enter and maintain case data in PV/safety databases

  • Ensure timely and accurate case processing


2. Data Entry & Case Quality

  • Evaluate case data for:

    • Completeness

    • Accuracy

    • Regulatory reportability

  • Perform quality checks (QC) on processed cases

  • Identify and resolve data gaps through queries


3. Medical Coding

  • Code:

    • Adverse events

    • Medical history

    • Concomitant medications

    • Lab tests and procedures

  • Use MedDRA coding standards and drug dictionaries


4. Safety Reporting & Compliance

  • Support preparation of expedited safety reports

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • GVP (Good Pharmacovigilance Practices)

    • ICH guidelines

    • Global regulatory requirements

  • Maintain safety tracking systems


5. Literature & Regulatory Activities

  • Perform literature screening for safety signals

  • Support:

    • xEVMPD submissions

    • SPOR / IDMP activities

    • Product and substance coding updates

  • Manage duplicate case identification


6. Quality & Audit Support

  • Participate in audits and inspections as needed

  • Ensure documentation is TMF/PVSMF compliant

  • Maintain inspection-ready records


7. Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders

  • Maintain professional communication across global teams

  • Support cross-functional PV activities


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Mandatory:

    • B.Pharm / M.Pharm / BDS / BMS / MBBS

  • Not eligible: BSc / MSc


Experience

  • Minimum 6+ years in Pharmacovigilance

  • Strong experience in:

    • ICSR case processing

    • Quality check (QC) of safety cases


Skills Required

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Pharmacovigilance systems

    • Safety databases

    • Regulatory compliance (GVP, ICH)

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • MedDRA coding

    • Drug dictionaries

    • Safety reporting systems

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work in night shifts


Preferred Attributes

  • Immediate or early joiners preferred

  • Experience in global PV operations

  • Strong QC and compliance background


Work Environment

  • Night shift role (mandatory)

  • Fast-paced pharmacovigilance operations

  • High compliance and documentation-driven environment


Role Summary

This role focuses on:

  • Processing and reviewing safety case reports (ICSRs)

  • Ensuring regulatory-compliant pharmacovigilance reporting

  • Maintaining high-quality safety databases

  • Supporting global drug safety monitoring activities


Overall Position Level

  • Senior-level Pharmacovigilance operations role

  • Strong focus on execution + quality control + regulatory compliance