Director, Strategic Signal Detection & Pharmacovigilance

Scorpion Therapeutics; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel up to 10%

Global pharmacovigilance exposure

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a senior pharmacovigilance professional to lead signal detection and proactive safety monitoring for complex therapies. You will oversee surveillance programs, validate signals, and prepare analytical reviews for safety leadership and regulatory partners.

Responsibilities include developing PV methodologies, data mining in global databases, tool evaluation, and mentoring junior staff. Up-to-date PV knowledge and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Advanced healthcare degree with 9+ years in industry pharmacovigilance, incl. 3+ years in signal detection.
• Clinical/patient care experience and deep understanding of PV regulations.
• Proficiency in data manipulation and communication of safety findings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement surveillance strategies, perform signal validation, prepare analytical reviews, and communicate findings to safety and cross‑functional teams.
• Contribute to development of methodologies for signal detection, including data mining from global safety databases like FDA AEMS, VigiBase, and EMA EudraVigilance; evaluate new tools and data sources; mentor team members; and support regulatory interactions.

Skills

Signal detection

Data manipulation

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Post‑marketing safety

Data mining

Education

Advanced healthcare degree (RN, PharmD)

Tools

SAS JMP

VigiBase

EudraVigilance

Excel

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a senior pharmacovigilance professional to lead signal detection and proactive safety monitoring for complex therapies. You will oversee surveillance programs, validate signals, and prepare analytical reviews for safety leadership and regulatory partners.

Responsibilities include developing PV methodologies, data mining in global databases, tool evaluation, and mentoring junior staff. Up-to-date PV knowledge and strong communication are essential.