Pharmacovigilance and Patient Safety Associate

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. Process and manage serious adverse events .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United States, CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacovigilance and drug safety, ensuring compliance with ICH GCP guidelines while effectively managing adverse events and safety information. Proven ability to lead project teams, facilitate training, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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Pharmacovigilance ExperienceDrug Safety ManagementICH GCP Guidelines ProficiencyProject Management SkillsSafety Database Utilization

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Hard Skills

PharmacovigilanceDrug SafetyAdverse Event ReportingClinical ResearchMedical TerminologyRegulatory ComplianceSafety Information ManagementTraining Program DevelopmentProject ManagementClinical Trials

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsMentoring Ability

Tools & Technologies

Safety Databases

Industry Keywords

Clinical Trial EnvironmentCROInternational Conference on HarmonisationGood Clinical PracticeSerious Adverse EventsAdverse Events

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Process and manage serious adverse events
Oversee study patients’ safety matters
Work closely with other departments, sponsors, and investigator sites
Ensure proper plans are in place to appropriately collect and report Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
Facilitate the development and implementation of training programs for internal and external personnel managing safety information
Assist the department head in managing relevant safety group activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in a science or related field required
2-4 years of pharmacovigilance and/or drug safety experience in a CRO, pharmaceutical, or clinical trial environment required
Proficient with International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and other applicable regulatory rules and guidelines
Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical trials, and clinical research
Excellent project management, written and oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with and ability to effectively utilize safety databases
Proficiency in English (written and verbal) required
Ability to build and lead effective project teams, motivate others, delegate, and make and implement decisions
Ability to build and maintain trust and confidence and communicate effectively with clients, external vendors, and internal team members
Ability to mentor and delegate

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote working
Flexible time off
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plans
Applicable bonus