The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Deoghar has officially announced recruitment for the post of Pharmacovigilance Assistant under the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI). This is an excellent opportunity for pharmacy and clinical research candidates who want to build a career in drug safety, ADR monitoring, and pharmacovigilance.
About the Recruitment
AIIMS Deoghar is inviting applications for a temporary contractual post in the Department of Pharmacology. The selected candidate will work at the ADR (Adverse Drug Reaction) Monitoring Centre under the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India.
This recruitment is especially beneficial for candidates interested in:
- Pharmacovigilance
- Drug safety
- Clinical research
- ADR reporting
- Medical data handling
Post Details
- Post Name: Pharmacovigilance Assistant (PA)
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Location: AIIMS Deoghar, Jharkhand
- Nature of Job: Temporary/Contractual
Educational Qualification
Candidates having the following qualifications are eligible:
- Master’s degree in:
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Pharmacy Practice
- Clinical Research
OR
- Pharm.D
- MBBS
- BDS
from a recognized university/institute.
Desirable Qualification
Candidates with one year of experience in drug safety or pharmacovigilance will be preferred.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
Salary Details
The salary will be provided as per the norms of:
- NCC
- PvPI
- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), Ghaziabad
Job Responsibilities
Selected candidates will perform important pharmacovigilance-related activities such as:
- Collection of ADR reports
- Processing of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs)
- Data entry in Vigiflow
- Clinical and statistical review of drug safety reports
- Training and sensitization activities
- Feedback coordination with healthcare professionals
This role provides practical exposure to real-world drug safety monitoring and reporting systems.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 07 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 May 2026 till 5:00 PM
Application Process
Interested candidates need to send:
- Filled application form
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- Scanned documents merged into a single PDF file (less than 5 MB)
Applications must be sent through email only.
Email ID
Email Subject
“Application for the Post of Pharmacovigilance Assistant”
Selection Process
- If more than 10 eligible candidates apply, a screening examination may be conducted.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Interview dates will be communicated separately.
Why This Opportunity is Important for Pharma Students
This AIIMS recruitment offers valuable exposure in the growing field of pharmacovigilance. With increasing focus on drug safety worldwide, pharmacovigilance professionals are in high demand across:
- Pharmaceutical companies
- CROs
- Hospitals
- Regulatory agencies
- Clinical research organizations
For Pharm.D, M.Pharm, and clinical research students, this can become a strong career-building opportunity.
Conclusion
AIIMS Deoghar Pharmacovigilance Assistant Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for pharmacy and healthcare candidates who wish to enter the field of drug safety and clinical monitoring. Interested applicants should apply before the deadline and ensure all required documents are submitted properly.
Candidates preparing for careers in pharmacovigilance and clinical research should not miss this opportunity
