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What this role is
This role oversees medical safety and pharmacovigilance for a CRO's client programs, reviewing trial data and regulatory documents while leading a team of physicians and safety professionals. It suits experienced medical safety physicians who want to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects with both clinical and people leadership responsibilities.
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Skills this role names
- Clinical Research
- Good Clinical Practice
- Medical Writing
- Pharmacovigilance
- Regulatory Affairs
- Risk Management
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What they ask for
Required
- Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Current medical licensure or professional registration in country of practice
- Substantial clinical practice experience or pharmaceutical physician experience
- Significant experience in medical safety, pharmacovigilance, or medical monitoring in pharma, biotech, CRO, or healthcare
- Strong knowledge of global pharmacovigilance, clinical research, safety reporting, and applicable regulatory requirements
- Leadership capability including people management, project oversight, and financial accountability
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes in complex environments
Nice to have
- In-depth understanding of clinical development and pharmaceutical research
- Consulting and relationship-building skills with ability to influence clients and cross-functional teams
- Awareness of industry, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance developments