AIIMS Deoghar Pharmacovigilance Assistant Recruitment 2026

About This Job

AIIMS Deoghar is hiring 1 Pharmacovigilance Assistant in the Department of Pharmacology for its ADR Monitoring Centre. You can apply if you have a master's degree in Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy Practice or Clinical Research, or if you have Pharm.D, MBBS or BDS. The application must be sent by email before 20 May 2026, 5:00 PM. The age limit is not above 28 years, and pay will follow NCC PvPI - IPC Ghaziabad norms.

AIIMS Deoghar Pharmacovigilance Assistant Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Deoghar has issued notice number AIIMS/DEO/PHARMA/RECT./PHARMACOVIGILANCE ASSISTANT/04 dated 07 May 2026. This recruitment is for a temporary contractual post under the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI). The selected person will work at the Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Centre under the Department of Pharmacology at AIIMS Deoghar, Jharkhand.

The work is focused on drug safety reporting and review, so this is useful for candidates who want practical experience in pharmacovigilance, ADR reporting and safety database work. The engagement is initially for one year or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Extension can happen only if the department needs the role and the selected candidate's performance is satisfactory.

The post is under the administrative control of the Dean and the Department of Pharmacology/ADR Monitoring Centre. The selected person will support reporting to PvPI NCC and work with physicians through feedback and safety communication. The notice also says the Institute can accept, reject, extend or cancel the post without assigning a reason, so you should check official updates before and after applying.

The appointment does not create any regular employment claim. If performance or conduct is not satisfactory, AIIMS Deoghar can end the appointment before the contract period ends. If the selected person wants to resign, the notice asks for one month prior notice. Continuous absence for 7 days without approval can also lead to automatic termination.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

• Main Qualification: You need a master's degree in Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy Practice or Clinical Research from a recognised university or institute.
• Alternative Qualification: You can also apply with Pharm.D, MBBS or BDS from a recognised university or institute.
• Desirable Experience: One year of experience in drug safety or pharmacovigilance will be helpful.
• Application Format: Your form and documents must be merged into one PDF file under 5 MB.

Age Limit

• Maximum age is 28 years.
• The notification does not mention a separate minimum age.
• Age relaxation is not specified in the official notice.

Salary

• The notice says pay will be as per NCC, PvPI - Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Ghaziabad norms.
• The exact monthly amount is not printed in the notice, so the structured salary field is kept blank.
• The salary will be furnished by Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
• No other financial or non-financial benefits are mentioned except the fixed consolidated pay.

Application Fee

• The official notification does not mention any application fee.
• Do not pay any fee unless AIIMS Deoghar publishes a fresh official instruction on aiimsdeoghar.edu.in.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on screening if required, interview and document checking. The interview date will be shared later by AIIMS Deoghar.

1. Application Scrutiny: AIIMS Deoghar will check whether the application is complete, signed, has a photograph and includes the required certificates.
2. Screening Examination: If more than 10 suitable applications are received, a screening exam will be conducted to shortlist candidates for interview.
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview on a date communicated later.
4. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must bring original certificates and proof of qualification, experience and age when asked.

How to Apply

1. Download or use the prescribed application format from the AIIMS Deoghar recruitment notice at aiimsdeoghar.edu.in.
2. Fill in the form for Pharmacovigilance Assistant and add your recent photograph and signature.
3. Scan your education certificates, experience certificates and other supporting documents.
4. Merge the application form and all scanned documents into one PDF file not more than 5 MB.
5. Email the PDF to pharmacologyaiims01@gmail.com.
6. Write the email subject line exactly as Application for the Post of Pharmacovigilance Assistant.
7. Send the email before 20 May 2026, 5:00 PM. Do not send a hard copy by post.

Important application note: Incomplete or unsigned forms, forms without a photograph, or forms missing self-attested certificates can be rejected without further communication. Keep the original certificates ready because shortlisted candidates may need them for interview and verification when AIIMS Deoghar announces the schedule.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 07 May 2026
• Website Publication/Application Start: 13 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 20 May 2026, 5:00 PM
• Screening Exam Date: To be announced, only if more than 10 suitable applications are received
• Interview Date: To be announced by AIIMS Deoghar

• Collect adverse drug reaction reports from the assigned ADR Monitoring Centre
• Process Individual Case Safety Reports and enter data in Vigiflow
• Review case safety reports for quality, clinical details and statistical completeness
• Coordinate training, sensitisation and feedback activities for physicians
• Prepare safety updates and support newsletter-related work under PvPI guidance
• Follow AIIMS Deoghar and Pharmacovigilance Programme reporting rules
• Support the Department of Pharmacology in drug safety documentation and monitoring work