Global Medical Safety Director

IQVIA; Oeiras; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Global Safety Physician to lead medical safety activities across clinical development and post-marketing programs. You will oversee safety data reviews, regulatory safety reporting, and risk management strategies while guiding a global team of physicians and safety professionals.

Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure quality deliverables and compliance. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and business growth through safety excellence, with

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Significant pharmacovigilance or medical monitoring experience.
• Knowledge of global regulatory requirements and GCP.
• Strong leadership, budgeting, and project oversight capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medical review of safety data from clinical trials and post-marketing surveillance.
• Provide medical oversight of safety documentation including reports and regulatory submissions.
• Support pharmacovigilance governance activities and safety oversight committees.
• Lead and develop medical safety teams and manage resources.
• Represent Medical Safety to clients and internal stakeholders while ensuring timely deliverables.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Medical safety

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project oversight

Communication

Education

MD or equivalent

Medical licensure

Job description

IQVIA is seeking a Global Safety Physician to lead medical safety activities across clinical development and post-marketing programs. You will oversee safety data reviews, regulatory safety reporting, and risk management strategies while guiding a global team of physicians and safety professionals.

Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure quality deliverables and compliance. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and business growth through safety excellence, with