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)
What it pays
Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are being recalibrated across all survey sources and will return shortly.
O*NET / SOC: 29-0000 — Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Occupations (inferred)