Pharmalex is growing! As a result, we are looking for a PV Manager in Italy to lead projects. We are seeking a strong PV Specialist looking to step into an oversight role.
Main Responsibilities
- Set up and manage the local pharmacovigilance system
- Conduct local literature searches
- Manage local ICSR (Individual Case Safety Reports)
- Perform PV intelligence screening
- Maintain the local PSMF (Pharmacovigilance System Master File)
- Establish local organized data collection
- Manage local PVA (Pharmacovigilance Audit) processes
- Adapt and submit PSUR (Periodic Safety Update Report) / RMP (Risk Management Plan) locally
- Detect signals locally
- Implement additional risk minimization measures
- Review materials related to local post-authorization safety
- Participate in PV-relevant audits and inspections
- Attend regular project meetings
- Provide monthly PV reports on the status of the local PV system
- Ensure PV training for affiliate employees, service providers, and third parties
- Collaborate closely with the global PV system and related departments
- Develop, review, and maintain pharmacovigilance procedures
- Support the Deputy and provide relevant PV activity updates
- Take on additional tasks and project management activities as needed
Education and Experience
A university degree in Life Sciences is desirable but not essential. Several years of experience and profound knowledge in pharmacovigilance are required, along with expertise regarding relevant legislative and non-legislative guidelines.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Proven leadership, mentoring, and management skills
- Ability to train and support junior colleagues
- Experience in managing small projects
- Strong operational relationship management skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to communicate issues and propose solutions to decision-makers
- Good presentation skills
- Fluent in English and Italian