Benefit/Risk Associate

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Benefit/Risk Associate based in India.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals to begin a meaningful career in pharmacovigilance and drug safety. The role focuses on supporting benefit-risk assessments and signal detection activities that contribute directly to patient safety and regulatory compliance across global healthcare programs. You will work within collaborative international teams, gaining exposure to a wide variety of clinical and post-marketing projects while developing specialized expertise in pharmacovigilance processes. The position offers continuous learning opportunities, hands-on experience with safety data analysis, and the chance to contribute to critical healthcare decisions. It is ideally suited for individuals who are detail-oriented, scientifically curious, and motivated by making a positive impact on patient outcomes worldwide.

• Support signal detection activities, including process setup and ongoing pharmacovigilance operations.
• Review safety data and line listings to assist in the identification and evaluation of potential safety signals.
• Draft and contribute to signal detection reports while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and quality standards.
• Perform quality control activities related to benefit-risk documentation and pharmacovigilance deliverables.
• Maintain accurate records, tracking tools, and documentation in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure signal management activities are conducted efficiently and compliantly.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of pharmacovigilance processes and operational practices.
• Ensure all assigned activities are completed within established timelines and quality expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology, Veterinary Science, or another healthcare-related discipline.
• Previous professional experience is not required, making this an ideal opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals.
• Strong interest in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, and patient-focused healthcare initiatives.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in international and multicultural environments.
• Good time management and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English, with a minimum level equivalent to B2 or above.
• Proactive mindset, eagerness to learn, and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

• Opportunity to launch and develop a long-term career in pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
• Exposure to diverse projects ranging from clinical trials to large-scale post-marketing activities.
• Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive international work environment.
• Meaningful work contributing directly to patient safety and public health outcomes.
• Inclusive culture that values diversity, teamwork, and individual contributions.
• Opportunities to work with experienced professionals across global healthcare and life sciences sectors.
• Dynamic environment that encourages learning, growth, and career progression.
• Flexible and people-focused workplace culture designed to support employee wellbeing and professional success.