Drug Safety Scientist

About the role

Accenture’s Life Sciences R&D vertical is seeking a Drug Safety Scientist to support pharmacovigilance operations for leading biopharma clients. You will work within the Clinical, Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory sub‑offering, ensuring drug safety data are collected, evaluated and reported in compliance with global regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Create and manage case identification, data entry, MedDRA coding, case processing, submission and follow‑ups for Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) in the safety database.
• Analyze and solve increasingly complex safety‑related problems.
• Collaborate daily with Accenture peers and occasionally with clients or management.
• Provide minimal‑instruction daily work and moderate‑instruction on new assignments.
• Potentially oversee a small team or work effort and may work rotational shifts.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Pharmacy and Master of Pharmacy.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety surveillance.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.

Required skills

• Pharmacovigilance Operations
• MedDRA coding
• Case processing and safety database management
• Regulatory compliance for drug safety reporting

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in professional services.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge life‑science projects and biopharma clients.
• Collaborative environment within Accenture’s extensive network.