Senior Director, Global Patient Safety

Regeneron

. Lead assigned-compound safety activities, including surveillance, signal management, safety communication, benefit-risk assessment and regulatory responses .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeTarrytown • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $242,000 - $403,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacovigilance and drug safety, with a strong focus on risk management, safety communication, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff while influencing decision-making at senior management levels.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pharmacovigilance ExperienceDrug Safety ReportingRisk ManagementClinical Development ExperienceInfluencing Across Matrix Teams

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Hard Skills

Benefit-Risk AssessmentSafety CommunicationIndividual Case Safety Report ReviewDevelopment Safety Update ReportsPeriodic Safety Update ReportsRisk Management PlansInvestigator Brochure ReviewClinical Study Report ReviewStandard Operating Procedures DevelopmentMechanism-of-Action Planning

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationInfluencing

Certifications & Qualifications

Nursing DegreePharmDPhDMD

Industry Keywords

PharmacovigilanceDrug SafetyClinical DevelopmentSafety ManagementRegulatory ResponsesSafety Oversight CommitteeIndependent Data Monitoring CommitteesTherapeutic Area Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead assigned-compound safety activities, including surveillance, signal management, safety communication, benefit-risk assessment and regulatory responses
Oversee Development Safety Update Reports, Periodic Safety Update Reports, development Risk Management Plans and Risk Management Plans
Review Investigator Brochures, protocols and clinical study reports
Chair the Safety Management/Monitoring Team as the first safety contact
Coordinate internal support and represent Global Patient Safety cross-functionally
Represent safety on the Strategic Program Team, Regeneron’s Safety Oversight Committee, Independent Data Monitoring Committees and partner/contract research organisation teams
Deputise for the Therapeutic Area Head
Develop non-compound safety strategies, including mechanism-of-action planning
Provide complex Individual Case Safety Report medical-review expertise and review other compound data sources
Develop standard operating procedures, working practices and guides
Mentor junior safety scientists
Influence collaboratively across internal and external matrix teams, including senior management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Nursing, PharmD, PhD or MD degree
Five-plus years’ relevant pharmacovigilance and/or medical experience with a listed degree
Ten-plus years’ relevant pharmacovigilance/medical experience, or equivalent in lieu of PharmD/PhD/MD
Significant drug-safety reporting and risk-management experience
Alternatively, clinical-development experience with demonstrated safety achievements, such as integrated safety summary support or clinical study report content responsibility
Ability to influence colleagues across matrix teams, including senior management
Clinical and/or industry experience in the relevant therapeutic area is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonuses or other incentive plans
Equity awards
Pension or retirement benefits
401(k) company match
Health and wellness programs
Fitness centers
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance benefits
Paid time off
Family support benefits
Reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process where required