Senior Pharmacovigilance Scientist

Job Title: Safety Data Transformation Lead/Specialist

Location: Welwyn (Hybrid)
Hourly Rate: £29.85 - £35.82 PAYE (£40 - £48 Umb)

Our client, a leading organisation in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Safety Data Transformation Lead/Specialist to join their Patient Safety Operations - Data Transformation team. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your pharmacovigilance expertise and play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of safety data processing and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Safety Data Transformation Lead/Specialist, your daily tasks will include:

• Overseeing service providers executing Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) tasks and medical device reports.
• Proactively answering queries and sharing your subject matter expertise with stakeholders, including business partners, auditors, and inspectors.
• Conducting process reviews to design and implement process improvements that enhance quality and compliance.
• Identifying root causes of non-compliance and agreeing on Corrective Actions and Preventative Actions (CAPAs), with responsibility for implementation.
• Assessing the impact of new or updated regulatory requirements on your area of expertise.

Qualifications and Experience:

Our client is looking for candidates with:

• A foundational educational background, such as an undergraduate degree, or equivalent on-the-job pharmacovigilance experience.
• Demonstrated experience in various areas of pharmacovigilance and an understanding of international regulations (ICH, EU GVP Modules, FDA).
• A good grasp of the pharmaceutical industry and the rapidly evolving personalised healthcare landscape.
• Medical device processing experience is desirable but not mandatory.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

The organisation seeks individuals who embody the following traits:

• Profound Knowledge: In-depth understanding of ICSR case processing and broad knowledge of the end-to-end ICSR process.
• Accountable Leadership: A proactive leader who is self-motivated and excels in process development and issue management.
• Quality Mindset: Maintains procedural documents, devises strategies to mitigate risks, and transparently escalates issues.
• Effective Oversight: Skilled at relationship management and capable of analysing metrics to ensure service quality.
• Strong Communicator: Ability to influence colleagues and articulate processes to external stakeholders, particularly during regulatory inspections.
• Critical Thinker: Can connect processes, data, and ideas to see the bigger picture and create impactful solutions.
• Adaptable Team Player: Open and supportive in both co-located and virtual teams, capable of managing ambiguity and reprioritising tasks.

This role is an excellent opportunity for those who are passionate about patient safety and eager to make a meaningful impact within the pharmaceutical sector. If you possess the required skills and experience, this could be the perfect position for you!

Apply Now!

Our client is excited to meet candidates who are ready to step into this vital role. If you are driven by a commitment to excellence in patient safety and possess the necessary qualifications, please submit your application today!

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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