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Parexel International Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 12 Mar 2025

Parexel International Drug Safety Associate Interview Experiences for Experienced

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal mathematics, biology, and English.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the technical definitions related to pharmacovigilance?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. All regarding pv and ich guidelines
  • Q2. Database experience if previous had wil be asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be through and stay calm. Also read definition ich guidelines

Drug Safety Associate Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies for Experienced

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asked in IQVIA
Q2. What is clinical research Phases of clinical research What are GC ... read more
Q3. what is the difference between product abuse and misuse
Q4. what is the difference between adverse event and reaction?
Q5. What is the difference between clinical research and pharmacovigi ... read more

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Completely role based PV questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be genuine at your projects.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is MedDRA? It's current version? What is ADR/AE? Difference between them?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't stress out too much. Be confident and go through basic PV knowledge.

Parexel International interview questions for designations

 Senior Drug Safety Associate

 (1)

 Drug Safety Specialist

 (3)

 Drug Safety Physician

 (2)

 Senior Drug Safety Physician

 (2)

 Drug Safety Associate 1

 (4)

 Drug Safety Associate 2

 (2)

 Pharmacovigilance Associate

 (2)

 Regulatory Associate

 (1)

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to Pharmacovigilance terms

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was categories in 3 steps
1st - Logical abilities
2nd- english
3rd- reasoning

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions regarding pharmacovigilance and database

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Gain basic knowledge of pharmacovigilance and ICH Guidelines.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Pv basic questions
  • Q2. General scenario of covid

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It’s nice and we should have general knowledge for Pv and clinical trails

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Abbreviations related to PV and clinical research field
  • Q2. Phases of clinical trials
  • Q3. Pharmacology book and youtube slideshare
  • Q4. PV basic terms, adverse event and ADR and their differences
  • Q5. Personal talks, hobbies, education details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer is basically seeing if u can communicate well or not, if u have basic idea about what u r applying for ...
No need to worry about tough questions/experience, companies provide trainings.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is pharmacovigilance

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident what ever your answer is.Be real about your resume.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Pharmacovigilance definition
  • Q3. Classification of antidiabetic drug
  • Q4. Antihypertensive drug example
  • Q5. Why you want to come in this profession or in this fit

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident with your answer.if you forget or don't know just tell to the interviewer.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Parexel International Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Parexel International Drug Safety Associate interview for experienced candidates?
Parexel International interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Parexel International interview process for experienced candidates are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Parexel International Drug Safety Associate interview for experienced candidates?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Parexel International. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Parexel International expect are Analytical, Clinical Trials, Coding, Communication Skills and Consulting.
What are the top questions asked in Parexel International Drug Safety Associate interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Parexel International Drug Safety Associate interview for experienced candidates -

  1. What is MedDRA? It's current version? What is ADR/AE? Difference between th...read more
  2. There were 2 rounds of Interview 1 goes with resume short listing and 2 is the ...read more
  3. Their was only one interviewer and she asked about my education related questio...read more

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