Pharmacovigilance Specialist

ATHENS, GREECE, OTHER (OTHER)HYBRIDPOSTED: 6/27/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONIQVIAHealthcare Technology & Contract Research
Iqvia

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

Location: Athens (Greece) - Hybrid

Contract: Full-time

Language requirement: CV in English

Join Us on Our Journey to Reimagine Healthcare

IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services for the life sciences industry. With 85,000 employees across more than 100 countries, we create intelligent connections across the healthcare ecosystem through data, transformative technology, and deep industry expertise.

We are now looking for a Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join our Greek organization.

Role Overview

The role is responsible for ensuring full compliance with pharmacovigilance (PhV) and product quality processes, acting as a key interface between operations, pharmaceutical clients and internal stakeholders (i.e. Quality). The position combines operational case handling, oversight, training, and continuous quality improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Pharmacovigilance Operations

Collect, assess, and process Adverse Events (AEs), Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), and Product Quality Complaints (PQCs)

Perform case intake, triage, data entry, and follow-up activities while ensuring timely, accurate reporting to Pharma clients

Perform Source Data Verification (SDV), reconciliations and quality checks

Compliance, Communication & Support

Act as main point of contact for pharmacovigilance and product complaint teams

Ensure adherence to EU GVP guidelines, local regulations, and internal SOPs

Training & Capability Development

Deliver PhV training programs across internal teams

Lead onboarding and induction training for new hires

Design and distribute monthly awareness initiatives

Monitor training effectiveness and ensure full training compliance (maintain training records and documentation via DocuSign)

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related field

Master’s degree or certification in the Pharmacovigilance field is considered a plus

2+ years of experience in Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety with strong knowledge of GVP guidelines and AE/SAE/PQC reporting processes

Fluent in English and Greek

Strong attention to detail and compliance mindset

Strong sense of ownership and accountability

Proven ability in training delivery and coordination

Why Join IQVIA?

At IQVIA, you can shape your career and choose the path that best supports your growth. With exposure to diverse geographies, capabilities, and therapeutic areas, you’ll find endless opportunities to learn, evolve, and make an impact.

We believe that meaningful results come from the right people working in the right environment. Here, you’ll help clients drive healthcare forward and ultimately improve human health outcomes.

It’s an exciting time to join us — and to reimagine what’s possible in healthcare.

Moving healthcare forward. Together.

IQVIA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that embracing diversity strengthens our teams, enhances innovation, and enables every employee to reach their full potential.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Pharmacovigilance
Clinical Research
Data Entry
SOP

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Salary for this Pharmacovigilance Specialist position is competitive and aligned with industry standards for this location.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services (CRO) to the life sciences industry. The company helps pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device clients accelerate the development and commercialization of new medical treatments through its extensive data, technology, and human expertise. Their offerings span from clinical trial design and execution to real-world evidence and commercial effectiveness.

TEAM SIZE: 87,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Healthcare Technology & Contract Research

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

PV Associate ➔ Senior PV Specialist ➔ PV Team Lead ➔ Pharmacovigilance Manager / Director.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Ensure your resume clearly showcases experience with: Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, Data Entry. Prepare real-world examples demonstrating these skills for the interview.

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