Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, is seeking a diligent Pharmacovigilance Specialist to monitor adverse events, ensure safety of medicines, and support regulatory compliance in a hybrid work setting. You will collect and assess adverse event reports, maintain PV databases, and contribute to safety reviews and policy development while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role combines on-site collaboration with remote work flexibility, offering growth in pharmacovigilance within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ pharmacovigilance or drug safety experience.
• Knowledge of global PV regulations and reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with safety databases and adverse event reporting systems.
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for a hybrid role.

Responsibilities

• Collect, assess, and document adverse event reports from multiple sources.
• Perform initial case processing and determine seriousness and expectedness.
• Ensure timely reporting of adverse events to regulators and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain pharmacovigilance databases and related systems.
• Participate in signal detection and safety data review meetings.
• Assist in developing and implementing PV policies and procedures.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Drug safety

Adverse event reporting

Regulatory compliance

Data accuracy

Communication skills

Education

Healthcare degree

Tools

Safety databases

AE reporting systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and safety-focused Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join their team in Kimberley . This hybrid role is vital for ensuring the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products by monitoring, collecting, and analyzing adverse event data. You will play a key role in maintaining regulatory compliance and protecting patient well-being throughout the product lifecycle. This position offers a blend of remote work flexibility and necessary on-site collaboration, making it an ideal opportunity for a meticulous professional dedicated to drug safety within the pharmaceutical industry in the Northern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, assess, and document adverse event reports from various sources.
• Conduct initial case processing and determine seriousness and expectedness of events.
• Ensure timely reporting of adverse events to regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Support the maintenance of the pharmacovigilance database and associated systems.
• Participate in signal detection activities and contribute to safety data review meetings.
• Assist in the development and implementation of pharmacovigilance policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences, or a related healthcare field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety.
• Knowledge of global pharmacovigilance regulations and reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with safety databases and adverse event reporting systems.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to manage confidential information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, suitable for a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with attractive benefits.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility between home and office.
• Opportunity to contribute to patient safety and drug efficacy.
• Professional development opportunities in pharmacovigilance.
• Supportive team environment within a leading pharmaceutical organization in Kimberley .