Remote Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Flexible remote work

Professional development

Remote team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Pharmacovigilance Specialist to monitor, detect, assess, and prevent adverse drug effects, ensuring safety profiles and regulatory compliance from anywhere.

You will collect adverse event reports, perform initial case assessments, and contribute to PSURs while staying updated on global safety guidelines. A healthcare background and 2+ years of PV experience are required for a remote, compliant role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences, or related healthcare field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Pharmacovigilance or drug safety monitoring.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for adverse event reporting (e.g., FDA, EMA, SAHPRA).
• Experience with pharmacovigilance databases and safety reporting systems.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks remotely.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and document adverse event reports from various sources in compliance with regulatory timelines.
• Perform initial case assessment and triage, escalating serious adverse events as needed.
• Contribute to the preparation of periodic safety update reports (PSURs) and other regulatory safety documents.
• Support internal and external audits related to pharmacovigilance activities.
• Stay abreast of evolving global regulatory requirements and guidelines for drug safety monitoring.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Regulatory knowledge

Adverse event reporting

Data entry & databases

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences

Tools

Pharmacovigilance databases

Job description

Our client is actively recruiting a diligent Remote Pharmacovigilance Specialist to bolster their drug safety team. In this fully remote role , you will be instrumental in monitoring, detecting, assessing, and preventing adverse effects or any other drug-related problems. Your expertise will ensure the safety profile of our client's pharmaceutical products is rigorously maintained, contributing to patient well-being and regulatory compliance. This is an exceptional opportunity for a safety-focused professional to contribute significantly from anywhere, within a company that prioritizes patient safety and ethical practices in the pharmaceutical industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and document adverse event reports from various sources in compliance with regulatory timelines.
• Perform initial case assessment and triage, escalating serious adverse events as needed.
• Contribute to the preparation of periodic safety update reports (PSURs) and other regulatory safety documents.
• Support internal and external audits related to pharmacovigilance activities.
• Stay abreast of evolving global regulatory requirements and guidelines for drug safety monitoring.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences, or a related healthcare field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Pharmacovigilance or drug safety monitoring.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for adverse event reporting (e.g., FDA, EMA, SAHPRA).
• Experience with pharmacovigilance databases and safety reporting systems.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible work hours and the convenience of working from home.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development in drug safety .
• A supportive and collaborative remote team environment focused on patient safety.