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Medical Review Senior Associate Scientist

3+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Feb. 25, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Medical Review Senior Associate Scientist

Location: Hyderabad, India
Employer: Amgen
Work Location Type: On-Site
Date Posted: February 4, 2025
Category: Safety


About Amgen:

Amgen is a global leader in biotechnology, committed to serving patients with serious illnesses. Since its founding in 1980, Amgen has pioneered the world of biotech, focusing on therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Diseases. Amgen is dedicated to developing innovative medicines that help people live longer, fuller, and happier lives. Join Amgen to be part of a collaborative and innovative culture focused on improving patients' lives and transforming your career.


Position Overview:

Amgen is hiring a Medical Review Senior Associate Scientist to support the safety surveillance of its products. In this role, you will be responsible for providing medical review of individual safety case reports (ICSR) and ensuring regulatory reporting compliance.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Medical Review of ICSRs: Review and validate individual case safety reports (ICSRs) to ensure quality and medical accuracy, including narrative, coding, expectedness, causality, and seriousness.

  • Collaboration: Act as the point of contact for Case Management on medical content of ICSRs, providing medical review support to cross-functional teams.

  • Escalation & Follow-Up: Execute appropriate case escalation and follow-up procedures according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Quality Assurance: Contribute to the quality assurance of ICSR medical reviews and support process improvements for systematic medical review conventions.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to pharmacovigilance and safety reporting.

  • Product Safety: Conduct reportability assessments for medical device-related events and product complaints, reviewing for potential product issues.

  • Inspection Readiness: Ensure readiness for health authority inspections and internal audits related to medical review processes.


Basic Qualifications:

  • MD/DO or international equivalent

  • At least 1 year of related drug safety experience

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements for pharmacovigilance and Amgen’s Medical Review and Case Management SOPs

  • Clinical knowledge of patient populations and drug classes within the therapeutic areas

  • Proficiency in safety database systems and medical coding

  • Familiarity with clinical trials and drug development processes


Preferred Qualifications:

  • MD/DO or international equivalent

  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety


What You Can Expect from Us:

  • Competitive Benefits: Amgen offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plan aligned with local industry standards.

  • Career Development: Amgen fosters a collaborative work culture that supports your personal and professional growth.


Why Apply?

This role offers a unique opportunity to join a global leader in biotechnology and play an integral role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of products that improve patient lives. You'll contribute directly to pharmacovigilance processes while growing your expertise in the field of drug safety.