P1P1 — Entry-Level Professional

Entry

Pharmacovigilance Associate responsible for case intake and data entry.

What this level means

New to role or field; performs basic tasks under supervision

Scope
Own tasks within a defined component
Autonomy
Close supervision; work reviewed frequently
Complexity
Routine problems with known solutions
Impact
Own deliverables
Decision rights
Few independent decisions; escalates the rest
Leadership
None — building the craft
Typical experience
0–2 yrs

What you'd do

  • Receive adverse event reports and perform initial triage.
  • Enter case information into the safety database.
  • Ensure data accuracy and completeness.
  • Assist in the preparation of routine safety reports.
  • Support senior staff in safety data analysis.
  • Perform initial triage of adverse event reports.
  • Enter data into safety databases.
  • Assist in routine report generation.

Skills, knowledge & tools

  • Data entry
  • Database management
  • Basic pharmacovigilance knowledge
  • Report preparation
  • Team collaboration
  • Pharmacovigilance processes
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Data management systems
  • Adverse event reporting
  • Basic drug safety principles
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic technical skills
  • Data Entry Proficiency
  • Communication Skills
  • Time management

What good looks like

  • Bachelor’s degree in life science or health-related field
  • Relevant internships
  • Strong attention to detail

Common titles

Pharmacovigilance (Drug Safety) IPharmacovigilance (Drug Safety) 1Entry-Level Pharmacovigilance (Drug Safety)Junior Pharmacovigilance (Drug Safety)Associate Pharmacovigilance (Drug Safety)

Where it sits & what it pays

O*NET / SOC: 29-0000Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Occupations(inferred · under review)

Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are coming — JobFrame anchors pay to the family/level structure rather than the raw title.

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