Pharmacovigilance Specialist: Drug Safety & Reporting

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Specialist in Randburg, Gauteng to monitor safety of marketed and investigational products. You will collect, assess, and report adverse event data in compliance with global regulations, collaborating with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs and Medical Affairs.

The ideal candidate has a Pharmacy/Nursing/Life Sciences degree and at least 2 years PV experience, with strong attention to detail and solid communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of pharmacovigilance or drug safety experience.
• Solid understanding of global PV regulations (CIOMS, ICH).
• Experience with safety databases (Argus, ArisG) is desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process and assess AE reports from diverse sources.
• Ensure timely submission of safety reports to regulators and partners.
• Write case narratives and analyze AE data.
• Contribute to PV SOPs and regulatory submissions.
• Participate in signal detection and risk assessment with cross-functional teams.
• Stay updated on global PV regulations and guidelines.
• Assist in PSURs and safety sections for submissions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Life Sciences, or related field

2+ years PV/Drug Safety experience

Attention to detail and accuracy

Strong written and verbal communication

Independent work and workload management

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Tools

Argus

ArisG

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Specialist in Randburg, Gauteng to monitor safety of marketed and investigational products. You will collect, assess, and report adverse event data in compliance with global regulations, collaborating with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs and Medical Affairs.

The ideal candidate has a Pharmacy/Nursing/Life Sciences degree and at least 2 years PV experience, with strong attention to detail and solid communication skills.