PHARMAFull-time
Safety Surveillance Adviser I
BANGALORE (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/19/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONNOVO NORDISK GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES (GBS)Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
ROLE OVERVIEW
Safety Surveillance Adviser I supporting Global Patient Safety activities across the lifecycle of Novo Nordisk medicines, including safety surveillance, signal and aggregate management, safety labelling, regulatory safety reporting, and cross-functional safety communication.
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- •Own safety sections of the Company Core Data Sheet and support marketed-product labelling activities
- •Prepare sections of DSURs, periodic SUSAR reports, PSURs, and clinical Risk Management Plans
- •Establish, operate, and chair cross-functional safety committees and present ongoing surveillance analyses
- •Provide safety input to development plans, protocols, clinical trial reports, investigator brochures, integrated safety summaries, abstracts, and publications
- •Respond to Health Authority and Ethics Committee enquiries concerning safety aspects
- •Coordinate safety deliverables involving Data Monitoring Committees
- •Participate in project and trial teams and conduct investigator training when required
Reporting Hierarchy: Part of Global Patient Safety within Research & Development; Bangalore team collaborates with global hubs in Søborg, Denmark and partner teams; Specific reporting manager is not stated
* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Relevant experience in Signal Management, Aggregate Management, and Individual Case Safety Report handling
- Strong communication skills and fluency in English
- Ability to adapt quickly in a continuously developing environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Master's degree in Medicine or MD post MBBS preferred
- •Experience across product safety surveillance activities
- •Familiarity with safety labelling, aggregate reports, risk management, and regulatory safety communications
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Pharmacovigilance
Signal Management
Aggregate Management
ICSR Handling
Safety Surveillance
Safety Labelling
CCDS
DSUR
SUSAR
PSUR
Risk Management Plans
Health Authority Communication
Ethics Committee Communication
Microsoft Office
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Learning and development opportunities and benefits designed around career and life stage; specific benefits are not detailed in the provided posting.
No salary or numerical compensation is disclosed in the provided posting; no compensation figure is inferred.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company focused on developing treatments and solutions for serious chronic diseases, with major therapeutic areas including diabetes, obesity, and rare diseases.
TEAM SIZE: 70,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Culture: The posting describes a dynamic, collaborative, fast-paced environment emphasizing patient safety, scientific curiosity, operational excellence, diverse perspectives, shared purpose, and mutual respect.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Experience in safety surveillance can progress into senior pharmacovigilance, signal management, aggregate reporting, global patient safety, safety science, or broader drug safety leadership roles.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize pharmacovigilance experience in Signal Management, Aggregate Management, and ICSR handling; highlight safety reporting experience such as DSUR, PSUR, SUSAR, or RMPs where applicable; demonstrate strong English communication and stakeholder-management skills; highlight Microsoft Office proficiency and experience communicating complex safety information.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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