Director, Pharmacovigilance
ICON · Shanghai, China
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Role summary
This Director-level role oversees pharmacovigilance and drug safety across a product portfolio at a global clinical research organization. Responsibilities include developing safety strategies, analyzing adverse event data, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the pharmaceutical product lifecycle. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a scientific field, possess extensive pharmacovigilance experience, and demonstrate strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in scientific or healthcare discipline; advanced degree preferred
- Extensive pharmacovigilance or drug safety experience with regulatory knowledge
- Strong leadership skills and cross-functional team management in matrix environments
- Expertise in data analysis and pharmacovigilance databases and safety reporting systems
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities
- Legal right to work in country where role is based
What you'll be doing
- Lead pharmacovigilance strategy development and implementation ensuring regulatory compliance
- Oversee safety and efficacy assessment across pharmaceutical product lifecycle
- Analyze and interpret safety data to inform risk mitigation strategies
- Provide strategic guidance on adverse event reporting and safety monitoring
- Build and manage high-performing pharmacovigilance teams and set delivery standards
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