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IQVIA Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 11 Sep 2024

Top IQVIA Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Abbreviations related to PV and clinical research field
  • Q2. What is clinical research Phases of clinical research What are GCP and GMP Different vaccines for COVID
  • Q3. Pharmacology drug classification with Common ADRs
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IQVIA Drug Safety Associate Interview Experiences

25 interviews found

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Three sections including : basic answering, English, biology

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is clinical research Phases of clinical research What are GCP and GMP Different vaccines for COVID

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IQVIA Drug Safety Associate interview:
  • Clinical Research
  • Pharmacovigilence
  • Ichgcp
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be confident about what you're answering
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic grammer, medical chemistry, cell and its functions, analysis, drug

Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic defintions like ADR, AE and differences
  • Q2. Classification of drugs
  • Q3. About duration of report an ADR

Skills evaluated in this interview

Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. What is MedDRA? It's current version? What is ADR/AE? Difference ... read more
asked in Accenture
Q2. What is clinical trials and phases of clinical trials?
asked in IQVIA
Q3. Abbreviations related to PV and clinical research field
asked in IQVIA
Q4. What is clinical research Phases of clinical research What are GC ... read more
Q5. what is the difference between product abuse and misuse
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you choose that job
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was ur salary expectation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Now I'm looking forward any opportunity in data science domain
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Definition of pv
  • Q3. Why pv is important
  • Q4. Clinical trial phases

IQVIA interview questions for designations

 Senior Drug Safety Associate

 (2)

 Junior Drug Safety Associate

 (1)

 Pharmacovigilance Drug Safety Associate

 (1)

 Safety Associate

 (8)

 Safety Associate Trainee

 (12)

 Pharmacovigilance Associate

 (1)

 Clinical Research Associate

 (4)

 Clinical Process Associate

 (1)

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Basic biology biotechnology
Pharmacovigilance
pharmacology
English grammar
English excellence
Pharmaceutical sciences

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Face to face interview
Virtual
Well setup

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent communication
Confidence
Well representable
Knowledge about clinical research
Basic about ADR
Good knowledge about clinical research

Get interview-ready with Top IQVIA Interview Questions

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is current medra version ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be genuine
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pharmacovigilance based.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion,company introductory.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Every good organization with very good work culture one should work at.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic PV questions
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Pharmacovigilance?
  • Q2. Validity case parameters
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About package, previous job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try with PV knowledge and softwares used
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to vigilance
  • Q2. Research and pharmacology basics as well

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is pharmacovigilance
  • Q2. What's is Icsr

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough with pharmacovigilance topics and ideas about different data bases we use

IQVIA Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IQVIA Drug Safety Associate interview?
IQVIA interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IQVIA interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Resume Shortlist.
What are the top questions asked in IQVIA Drug Safety Associate interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IQVIA Drug Safety Associate interview -

  1. Abbreviations related to PV and clinical research fie...read more
  2. What is clinical research Phases of clinical research What are GCP and GMP Diff...read more
  3. Pharmacology drug classification with Common A...read more

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IQVIA Drug Safety Associate Interview Process

based on 12 interviews

4 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round
  • HR Round
  • Aptitude Test Round
  • Personal Interview1 Round
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₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
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