Fortrea is hiring freshers for Safety Science Coordinator I in Pune. Apply now if you’re from B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, M.Sc, or B.Sc lifesciences background.
Position: Safety Science Coordinator I
Company: Fortrea
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, M.Sc, B.Sc, Lifesciences
Experience: 0–1 Years (Freshers Eligible)
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Application Mode: Online
About the Opportunity
Fortrea, a global leader in clinical research and patient safety, is hiring freshers and early-career professionals for the role of Safety Science Coordinator I in Pune. This role offers a launchpad into pharmacovigilance, drug safety, and regulatory compliance, making it ideal for candidates passionate about healthcare and life sciences. Freshers Hiring Freshers for Drug Safety
Job Responsibilities
As a Safety Science Coordinator I, you will: Freshers Hiring Freshers for Drug Safety
- Process Expedited Safety Reports (ESRs) and Periodic Safety Reports (PSRs).
- Maintain adverse event tracking systems and project files.
- Handle Adverse Events (AEs) / Serious Adverse Events (SAEs).
- Write patient narratives and code events using MedDRA.
- Generate and resolve queries on missing/discrepant safety data.
- Submit reports to clients, regulators, ethics committees, and investigators.
- Support peer and quality review of safety reports.
- Train and mentor new team members.
- Ensure compliance with SOPs, WIs, and QMS.
- Provide administrative and coordination support for clinical safety operations.
Eligibility / Qualifications
Candidates should have one of the following: Freshers Hiring Freshers for Drug Safety
- B.Sc/B.Pharm – 0 to 1 year of experience
- M.Sc/M.Pharm – up to 6 months of experience
- Pharm.D – freshers/residency/fellowship candidates welcome
- Non-Degree/Associate Degree – 6 months to 2 years in safety or related field
Relevant Fields: Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical Sciences, Life Sciences
Relevant Experience: Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Data Management, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, or Quality Assurance Freshers Hiring Freshers for Drug Safety
Key Skills
- Excellent communication (English & local language)
- Strong attention to detail & logical thinking
- Proficiency in MS Office and database management
- Ability to multitask and work in teams
Benefits
- Opportunity to start a career in pharmacovigilance & drug safety
- Exposure to global clinical research and regulatory standards
- Training and mentoring from senior professionals
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Hybrid/office-based role in Pune
How to Apply

FAQs
Q1. Who can apply?
Freshers with B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, M.Sc, or B.Sc in lifesciences fields.
Q2. Is prior experience mandatory?
No, freshers with relevant qualifications are welcome.
Q3. What’s the job location?
Pune, Maharashtra.
Q4. What career path does this role offer?
Growth in pharmacovigilance, clinical safety, and regulatory affairs.
Freshers Hiring Freshers for Drug Safety