Senior Pharmacovigilance Safety Scientist, EMEA - Remote

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 1,106,000 - 1,659,000; Full time

Job summary

Remote ThermoFisher Scientific in EMEA is seeking a Safety Scientist II/III to lead signal detection and product safety activities within pharmacovigilance. The role focuses on complex tasks, regulatory reporting, and mentoring junior colleagues across global trials.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, strong data interpretation, and solid scientific writing skills, with excellent English communication and project-management capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 5+ years of relevant pharmacovigilance experience.
• Expertise in pharmacovigilance across major markets.
• Strong data interpretation and scientific writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver signal detection activities.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to process improvements.
• Ensure tasks align with regulatory requirements and budgets.
• Lead small projects and coordinate client communications.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Data interpretation

Medical writing

Project management

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Remote ThermoFisher Scientific in EMEA is seeking a Safety Scientist II/III to lead signal detection and product safety activities within pharmacovigilance. The role focuses on complex tasks, regulatory reporting, and mentoring junior colleagues across global trials.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, strong data interpretation, and solid scientific writing skills, with excellent English communication and project-management capabilities.