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Director, Medical Safety

IQVIA · Zagreb, Croatia +8 more

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Role summary

This director-level role oversees medical safety for clinical trials and post-marketing programs across multiple European locations. Responsibilities include reviewing safety data, managing regulatory documentation, leading medical safety teams, and providing expert consultation to clients and internal stakeholders. The position requires an MD, substantial clinical or pharmaceutical experience, and demonstrated expertise in pharmacovigilance and regulatory compliance.

What they're looking for

  • Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from accredited institution
  • Current medical licensure or professional registration in country of practice
  • Substantial clinical practice and/or pharmaceutical physician experience
  • Significant experience in medical safety, pharmacovigilance, or medical monitoring
  • Strong knowledge of global pharmacovigilance, GCP, and regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with people management and financial accountability
  • Strong consulting, communication, and stakeholder management skills

What you'll be doing

  • Conduct medical review of clinical trial and post-marketing safety data including adverse events and causality assessments
  • Provide medical oversight of safety documentation, regulatory submissions, and risk management plans
  • Support safety governance activities including Data Safety Monitoring Boards and pharmacovigilance oversight
  • Lead and develop global teams of medical safety professionals through management and mentoring
  • Present safety findings and provide expert medical consultation to clients and cross-functional teams

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