Drug Safety Associate (Life Sciences Degrees)

Medpace; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive PTO packages

Competitive compensation and benefits

Company-sponsored employee appreciation events

Employee health and wellness initiatives

Discounts on local sports games

Modern campus with fitness center

Structured career paths

Job summary

A clinical contract research organization is currently seeking a full-time Clinical Safety Coordinator to join their Clinical Safety department in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position focuses on handling adverse events from clinical trials. Responsibilities include collecting SAE reports, performing quality control, and collaborating with internal departments. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in life/health science and possess strong organizational and communication skills. The role offers competitive compensation and numerous perks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life/health science including relevant fields.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office.
• Broad knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and track serious adverse event (SAE) reports.
• Generate safety narratives and queries.
• Perform quality control of safety cases.
• Collaborate with internal departments and sites for compliance.
• Collaborate with internal departments and sites to ensure safety process compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life/health science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Clinical Safety Coordinator to join our Clinical Safety department. This position will be focused on the handling and processing of adverse events from all sources, including clinical trials and post marketing surveillance.

If you want an exciting career where you use your previous expertise and can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and track serious adverse event (SAE) reports
• Generate safety narratives and queries
• Safety database data entry
• Perform quality control of safety cases
• Collaborate with internal departments and investigative clinical research sites to ensure compliance with safety processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life/health science including, but not limited to, Microbiology, Biology, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, or related field;
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft® Office;
• Broad knowledge of medical terminology; and
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Cincinnati Campus Overview
• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What To Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.