Medical Safety Lead — Associate Director Track

IQVIA; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking an Associate Medical Safety Director to oversee medical safety activities across product portfolios, including signal detection, safety review, and regulatory safety reporting. The role requires medical training and significant PV experience across trials and post-marketing safety.

You will provide medical safety support to pharmacovigilance operations and contribute to safety governance and risk management across regions.

Qualifications

• A medical degree from an accredited and internationally recognized medical school.
• Around three years of clinical practice experience with two additional years in the pharmaceutical or related industry.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and good clinical practice in clinical trials and pharmaceutical research.

Responsibilities

• Providing aggregate reviews of safety information to oversee a product's safety profile.
• Leads signal detection and analysis, including strategy, frequency, and timing.
• Contributes to regulatory safety reports (IND, EU PSUR, US RP).
• Reviews benefit-risk evaluations and contributes to risk management plans.
• Provides safety oversight for label development and safety summaries.
• Participates in safety governance meetings and publishes safety findings.

Skills

Medical safety

Signal detection

Regulatory knowledge

Medical review

Pharmacovigilance

Analytical skills

Education

Medical degree from accredited school

Job description

IQVIA is seeking an Associate Medical Safety Director to oversee medical safety activities across product portfolios, including signal detection, safety review, and regulatory safety reporting. The role requires medical training and significant PV experience across trials and post-marketing safety.

You will provide medical safety support to pharmacovigilance operations and contribute to safety governance and risk management across regions.