Pharmacovigilance Specialist Vacancy – Cencora

Pharmacovigilance Specialist Vacancy – Cencora, NoidaApply for Specialist, Pharmacovigilance, Epidemiology & Risk Management at Cencora, Noida. Full-time role for life sciences professionals.

Join Cencora, a global leader in healthcare solutions, as a Specialist in Pharmacovigilance, Epidemiology & Risk Management at our Noida, India office. This role provides the opportunity to work at the intersection of drug safety, data integrity, and regulatory compliance while making a direct impact on global health outcomes.

Company Overview

Cencora is driven by the mission to create healthier futures. With a global presence and a people-first approach, every team member contributes to advancing healthcare for patients, providers, and communities worldwide. Affiliated with PharmaLex India Private Limited, Cencora specializes in providing consulting, pharmacovigilance, regulatory, and risk management solutions that support the life sciences industry. At Cencora, you are not just an employee—you are part of a purpose-driven team that makes a difference.

Job Role & Responsibilities

As a Pharmacovigilance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance of case processing and reporting. Key responsibilities include:

• Performing triage and initial validity assessment of safety cases (spontaneous, health authority, clinical trial, and literature cases).
• Entering case data into the Pharmacovigilance (PV) database.
• Conducting initial ICSR (Individual Case Safety Report) assessment and expedited reporting decisions.
• Preparing standard reporting forms (CIOMS I, MedWatch, XML files).
• Managing follow-up requests and case submissions to Health Authorities and partners.
• Performing case completion, documentation, and quality assurance checks.
• Retrieving ICSRs from EVWEB and performing company/non-company assessment.
• Managing case allocation and workload distribution.
• Training and mentoring new team members, fostering knowledge transfer and team collaboration.

This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with a strong foundation in pharmacovigilance and risk management, seeking to grow in a supportive and innovation-driven environment.

Eligibility / Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Medicine, or related fields.
• Specialized certifications in Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, or Drug Safety are an advantage.

Experience & Skills:

• Prior experience in pharmacovigilance case processing and ICSR management.
• Strong knowledge of PV databases and safety reporting tools (including EVWEB).
• Excellent attention to detail, quality focus, and compliance mindset.
• Ability to train and mentor junior colleagues.
• Proficiency in English communication (written and verbal).

Relevant Courses (LSI Keywords for SEO):
B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, MSc in Biotechnology, MBBS, Diploma in Clinical Research, PG Diploma in Pharmacovigilance, Advanced Drug Safety Certification

Location & Salary

Location: Noida, India
Work Type: Full-time, Consulting role
Salary: Competitive package aligned with industry standards

Application Process

Interested candidates can apply directly through the official Cencora careers portal:
Apply Now at Cencora

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Due to high volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Join Cencora?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to drug safety and regulatory compliance, protecting patient health worldwide.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning, mentoring, and career progression pathways.
• Inclusive Workplace: Cencora values diversity, equal opportunity, and respect for all employees.
• Employee Benefits: Comprehensive benefits aligned with local market practices.

FAQ

Q1: Who is eligible to apply?
A: Candidates with a degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related fields, with experience in pharmacovigilance case processing.

Q2: Is prior pharmacovigilance experience mandatory?
A: Yes, prior PV experience in case processing and ICSR handling is required.

Q3: Where is the role based?
A: The position is based in Noida, India.

Q4: What is the application process?
A: Submit your CV via the Cencora careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps.

Q5: Does Cencora support training and mentoring?
A: Yes, new joiners are mentored, and continuous training is provided to all employees.

Vertical Summary Table

Category	Details
Company	Cencora (affiliated with PharmaLex India Pvt Ltd)
Vacancies	1+ (Specialist – Pharmacovigilance, Epidemiology & Risk Management)
Required Education	B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, MBBS, MSc in Biotechnology, Clinical Research/Pharmacovigilance certifications
Experience	Prior experience in pharmacovigilance case processing & ICSR management

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