Manager, Pharmacovigilance (US)

Worldwide Clinical Trials; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials in the United States is seeking an experienced Manager of Pharmacovigilance to lead high-quality safety activities across global trials. You will guide teams, oversee project delivery, and ensure compliance with international reporting standards.

This leadership role emphasizes mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and optimizing processes to advance patient safety. You will work remotely from the US and engage with sponsors and global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science-related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of global pharmacovigilance with pre-approval trials.
• At least 2 years in people leadership or mentorship.
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial safety processes and regulations.
• Experience with adverse event assessment and safety databases.

Responsibilities

• Lead pharmacovigilance projects, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Manage delivery against timelines, quality, and scope.
• Coach and develop team members to promote high performance.
• Identify issues and support successful study outcomes.
• Maintain expertise in global safety regulations and reporting.
• Support planning activities including scope, budget, and bids.
• Organize training, recruitment, and professional development.
• Represent Pharmacovigilance during sponsor audits.
• Provide leadership support to senior PV leadership as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Pharmacovigilance

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Join a global Contract Resource Organization (CRO) where innovation meets purpose. At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we’re driven by a shared commitment to improving lives through high-quality clinical research. Our teams are empowered to think creatively, take ownership, and deliver meaningful work that helps bring life-changing therapies to patients around the world.

With more than 4,000 professionals across the globe, we foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, growth is encouraged, and every contribution makes an impact. Whether you’re building your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and help shape the future of clinical research.

Make an Impact as a Manager, Pharmacovigilance at Worldwide

In this leadership role, you’ll help ensure the delivery of high-quality pharmacovigilance services that support the safe development of investigational therapies across global clinical trials. Your expertise will guide teams, drive operational excellence, and help maintain compliance with international regulatory requirements and reporting standards.

You’ll lead and develop pharmacovigilance professionals while overseeing project delivery, quality, timelines, and scope. Working across multiple studies and therapeutic areas, you’ll serve as a trusted resource for your team, stakeholders, and cross-functional partners.

This is an opportunity to influence both people and processes, contribute to department-wide initiatives, and play a key role in advancing patient safety through effective pharmacovigilance oversight.

Where You’ll Work

This is a REMOTE role open to candidates based in US. You will collaborate with global teams across multiple time zones.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and oversee pharmacovigilance projects and team operations to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, guidelines, and internal processes.
• Manage project delivery against agreed timelines, quality expectations, and budgeted scope of work.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members, providing ongoing guidance and support to promote high performance.
• Identify, escalation, and help resolve study, operational, or staff-related issues to support successful project outcomes.
• Maintain expertise in global safety regulations, reporting requirements, and pharmacovigilance best practices.
• Support project planning activities, including scope management, proposal reviews, budget discussions, and bid defense participation as needed.
• Organize and deliver training initiatives while contributing to staff recruitment, onboarding, and professional development efforts.
• Represent Pharmacovigilance during sponsor audits and contribute to departmental or company-wide initiatives as required.
• Provide leadership support and serve as a backup to senior pharmacovigilance leadership when needed.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field, nursing, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of global pharmacovigilance experience supporting pre-approval clinical trials across multiple phases and therapeutic areas.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including at least 2 years in a mentorship or people leadership capacity.
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial safety processes, pharmacovigilance regulations, regulatory reporting requirements, SOPs, and industry best practices.
• Excellent understanding of medical and scientific terminology, adverse event assessment, and safety database technologies.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively within matrixed global teams.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging sponsors, clients, and cross-functional colleagues.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English, with excellent communication, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.

Discover the Difference

At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation.

The salary range for this position is annually (For hourly paid positions, the stated salary range reflects hourly rates):

United States of America - $90,000.00 - $178,000.00

The salary range provided is intended to give candidates an understanding of potential earnings. Compensation will fall within the provided range, and it not a guarantee of exact salary. The final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we offer a competitive benefits package depending on location. We ensure pay equity and transparency and comply with all applicable labor laws. Salary information will be discussed during the interview process, and we encourage candidates to inquire about compensation at any stage.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative,innovative,and successful. We’reon a mission to hire thevery bestand are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law .