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Pharmacovigilance Jobs 2026 | Alcon Hiring Associate I – Patient Safety & Experience

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Associate I, Patient Safety & Experience (Non-MD)

🏢 Alcon

📍 Bangalore

💊 Pharmacovigilance

💼 1+ Year

Alcon is hiring an Associate I, Patient Safety & Experience (Non-MD) for its Bangalore office. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with experience in Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety, Adverse Event Reporting, Case Processing, Medical Device Safety, and Regulatory Compliance.

📋 Job Overview

Particulars	Details
Position	Associate I, Patient Safety & Experience (Non-MD)
Company	Alcon
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka
Department	Patient Safety & Experience
Experience	1+ Year in Pharmacovigilance
Qualification	B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, Optometry, Biomedical Engineering
Employment Type	Full-Time
Last Date	12 June 2026
Job ID	R-2026-46717

💊 Key Responsibilities

Process adverse event and complaint case reports.
Perform case assessment and follow-up activities.
Assign event coding and safety classifications.
Review safety information received from multiple sources.
Support expedited and periodic regulatory reporting.
Respond to Health Authority and QA requests.
Maintain compliance with pharmacovigilance procedures.
Participate in audits, reconciliation, and quality reviews.

🔬 Areas of Exposure

Pharmacovigilance
Drug Safety Operations
Medical Device Vigilance
Adverse Event Reporting
Case Processing
Regulatory Compliance
Quality Assurance
Patient Safety Management

🎓 Eligible Qualifications

B.Pharm
M.Pharm
Pharm.D
BDS
BAMS
BHMS
Optometry
Biomedical Engineering

⭐ Required Skills

Pharmacovigilance
Case Processing
Adverse Event Reporting
Medical Terminology
Drug Safety Databases
Regulatory Reporting
Quality Compliance
Healthcare Documentation

🌟 Why Join Alcon?

Work with a global leader in eye care and vision health.
Exposure to international pharmacovigilance operations.
Career growth in drug and device safety.
Training on global safety systems and reporting standards.
Collaborate with international healthcare teams.
Strong learning and development opportunities.

📈 Career Path

Drug Safety Associate
Patient Safety Associate
Pharmacovigilance Specialist
Senior Drug Safety Associate
Safety Scientist
Patient Safety Manager
Global Pharmacovigilance Lead

📝 Resume Tips

Highlight Pharmacovigilance and case processing experience.
Mention adverse event reporting and safety database exposure.
Include medical device vigilance or complaint handling experience.
Showcase regulatory compliance and documentation skills.
Mention audit, reconciliation, and quality review activities.
Keep your resume ATS-friendly and achievement-focused.

🎯 Interview Preparation Tips

Revise ICSR and adverse event reporting concepts.
Understand serious adverse event (SAE) handling.
Review MedDRA coding basics and case processing workflow.
Learn global pharmacovigilance regulations and timelines.
Understand medical device vigilance concepts.
Review reconciliation and quality review procedures.
Research Alcon's ophthalmology and vision care portfolio.

❓ Common Interview Questions

What is Pharmacovigilance?
What is the difference between AE and SAE?
What is an ICSR?
What is MedDRA coding?
How do you perform case assessment?
What is follow-up in pharmacovigilance?
How do you maintain data quality in safety cases?
What is reconciliation in pharmacovigilance?
Why do you want to join Alcon?
How do you manage multiple safety cases under tight timelines?

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. What experience is required?
Candidates should have at least 1 year of Pharmacovigilance experience.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?
12 June 2026.

Q3. Which location is hiring?
Bangalore, Karnataka.

Q4. Which qualifications are eligible?
B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, Optometry, and Biomedical Engineering.

Q5. What are the major skills required?
Case Processing, Adverse Event Reporting, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Terminology, Regulatory Compliance, and Safety Assessments.