Principal Safety & PV Specialist (Literature CP & Review)

HYDERABAD (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/16/2026
HEALTHCAREFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONSYNEOS HEALTHBiopharmaceutical / Healthcare Services
Syneos Health

ROLE OVERVIEW

Lead pharmacovigilance literature case processing, safety review, and team workflows as a Principal Safety & PV Specialist based in Gurugram or Hyderabad.

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct systematic and ad-hoc literature searches in global biomedical databases (Embase, PubMed, Medline)
  • Extract and summarize key safety information from identified literature sources
  • Create and validate search strategies for pharmacovigilance purposes
  • Prepare Safety Management Plan and manage program deliverables
  • Process ICSRs, triage cases, evaluate completeness, and code events and medical history
  • Ensure distribution of required individual expedited and periodic reports
  • Act as a subject matter expert and mentor team members with troubleshooting
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to Pharmacovigilance Manager / Director • Team size: 8-12

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • B.Pharm/M.Pharm/PharmD/BDS/BMS degree
  • Minimum 8 Years of experience in Literature Case processing along with team lead experience
  • In-depth understanding of clinical trial processes across Phases II-IV and post-marketing safety requirements
  • Strong knowledge of ICH GCP, GVP, and global drug regulations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety database systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in local literature searches and reviews
  • Familiarity with Trial Master File (TMF) and Pharmacovigilance System Master File management

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Pharmacovigilance
Literature Search
ICSR
Medical Coding
Safety Management
GVP
ICH GCP

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Health insurance, provident fund, career progression programs, technical and therapeutic training, professional development
Competitive compensation benchmarked against senior pharmacovigilance and drug safety leadership roles in India.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Syneos Health is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success.

TEAM SIZE: 25,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Biopharmaceutical / Healthcare Services
Culture: Committed to building an inclusive culture where you can authentically be yourself and drive progress for patients in need.

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Career growth opportunities include Senior Manager - Pharmacovigilance, Associate Director of Safety Services, or Head of PV Operations.

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