Vice President, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance - REMOTE - IMMEDIATE NEED
Vice President, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance - REMOTE - IMMEDIATE NEED
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Vice President, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance
- Location: REMOTE
- Seniority Level: Executive
- Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We’re looking for a seasoned executive to lead global safety and pharmacovigilance (PV) across all development programs. This role is accountable for patient safety strategy, regulatory compliance, and signal management, from early-stage development through commercialization. You’ll work cross-functionally with Clinical, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, Quality, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and lead PV strategy across the entire therapeutic portfolio
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align safety data, risk management, and communication
- Drive benefit-risk assessments and interface directly with regulatory authorities
- Lead signal detection using clinical, real-world, and market data
- Ensure global PV compliance and readiness for inspections/audits
- Oversee vendor relationships and safety database (e.g., Argus) management
- Submit DSURs, PSURs/PBRERs, and other safety reports to regulatory bodies
- Build and lead a high-performing internal safety team
What We’re Looking For
- MD (or equivalent) required
- 10+ years in pharmacovigilance and drug safety, including biotech leadership
- Working in a small company environment (<100 staff) required
- Experience with global safety reporting, outsourced data, and commercial PV systems
- Expert in MedDRA (SMQs, FMQs, PTs) and signal detection methodologies
- Familiar with 21 CFR 312.32, 314.80, and BIMO inspection prep
- Skilled in regulatory engagement, negotiation, and issue resolution
- Practical, risk-based decision maker with a bias for action
- Proven leader who can manage internal teams and external vendors with urgency and ownership
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