Description
A key client of mine is currently seeking Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance Coordinators to contribute to their Pharmacogilance team for 5 month contracts.The coordinators will perform day-to-day adverse event reporting and other Pharmacovigilance activities as needed. This may include collection, monitoring, assessment, evaluation, research and tracking safety information. Coordinators will also perform adverse event data entry, coding, assessment of adverse events, case review, follow-up, tracking of reports, and regulatory reporting activities.
Must be able to work with various parties such as project team members, client contacts, investigators, adverse event reporters, and third party vendors.
Ideal candidates will be hard working, have great attention to detail, and be able to hit the ground running with little to no supervision. Work environment is very fast-paced!
Education:
- bachelor's degree in Nursing/Med technology/Pharmacy with 2+ years of clinical experience OR
- Life science degree w/ 2+ years of clinical experience and 1 year of PVG experience OR
- equivalent combination of education/training/experience
Requirements:
- General understanding of pathophysiology and disease process
- strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
- good oral and written communication skills (especially paraphrasing)
- good command of English language and ability to translate information into layman's terms
- computer literate with ability to work within multiple databases
- understanding of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Understanding of procedural documents and regulations
- ability to manage and prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines with limited supervision
- attention to detail
- ability to work effectively with a team