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Supervisor – Pharmacovigilance

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8+ years
Not Disclosed
Chennai, India
2 May 7, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills:

Supervisor – Pharmacovigilance

Location: Chennai, India
Work Mode: Office With Flex
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: Minimum 8+ Years in Pharmacovigilance or Drug Safety
Industry: Pharmaceutical / Clinical Research / CRO


Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Supervisor – Pharmacovigilance to lead pharmacovigilance operations and oversee drug safety reporting activities across clinical trials and post-marketing programs. The selected candidate will play a critical role in ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality adverse event reporting while managing pharmacovigilance workflows and supporting cross-functional collaboration.

This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in pharmacovigilance operations, safety reporting, adverse event management, regulatory compliance, and drug safety leadership within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO environments.


Key Responsibilities

Pharmacovigilance Operations Management

  • Supervise daily pharmacovigilance and drug safety operations across clinical and post-marketing programs.
  • Ensure timely and accurate:
    • Adverse event reporting
    • Safety case processing
    • Regulatory submissions
    • Safety data management
  • Oversee safety reporting workflows and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

Adverse Event & Safety Reporting

  • Manage and review:
    • Adverse event (AE) reports
    • Serious adverse events (SAEs)
    • Drug safety documentation
    • Pharmacovigilance records
  • Ensure accurate submission of safety data to:
    • Global regulatory authorities
    • Sponsors
    • Internal stakeholders
  • Support signal detection and safety monitoring activities.

Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Global pharmacovigilance regulations
    • ICH-GCP guidelines
    • Drug safety standards
    • Internal SOPs
  • Maintain inspection readiness and support:
    • Audits
    • Regulatory inspections
    • Quality reviews
  • Monitor compliance metrics and implement corrective actions when necessary.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with:
    • Clinical Operations
    • Regulatory Affairs
    • Medical Safety teams
    • Data Management teams
    • Global project stakeholders
  • Support optimization of pharmacovigilance processes and safety reporting systems.
  • Facilitate communication between operational teams and regulatory partners.

Team Leadership & Training

  • Lead and mentor pharmacovigilance team members to ensure operational excellence and compliance.
  • Provide:
    • Training
    • Guidance
    • Performance support
    • Process improvement recommendations
  • Foster a culture focused on:
    • Quality
    • Patient safety
    • Compliance
    • Continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

Educational Qualifications

Required Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in:
    • Life Sciences
    • Pharmacy
    • Nursing
    • Biotechnology
    • Healthcare
    • Or related scientific disciplines

Preferred Qualification

  • Advanced degree in:
    • Pharmacovigilance
    • Drug Safety
    • Clinical Research
    • Regulatory Affairs
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences