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Pharmacovigilance Manager

  • Location:

    Brussels, Belgium

  • Contact:

    Amandine Planche

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact phone:

    +32 10 68 53 30

  • Industry:

    Pharmaceutical

  • Contact email:

    amandine_planche@oxfordcorp.com

For one of our clients, located in Brussels, we are currently looking for a Pharmacovigilance Manager.

Job Description

The Pharmacovigilance Manager is responsible for all pharmacovigilance and safety activities from study development until the archiving of the study. This includes management of all information concerning serious adverse events and serious adverse drug reactions in all studies where the company's Pharmacovigilance involvement is described in the protocol.
The Pharmacovigilance Manager is also responsible for protocol review, negotiation/review of contracts, and representation of Pharmacovigilance Department at internal and external meetings. The Pharmacovigilance Manager provides support to the Head of Pharmacovigilance Department.

Responsibilities

  • Being responsible for day-to-day processing of incoming serious adverse event reports and, where applicable, expedited reporting to regulatory authorities within legal timeframes.
  • Ensuring that all Pharmacovigilance activities are conducted in accordance with internal SOP's, Good Clinical Practice guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  • Preparing the study specific SAE-form and guidelines.
  • Training site personnel on SAE reporting.
  • Attending project based team meetings, phone conferences, and any other safety related meetings.
  • Providing safety related support to other teams during the study (data management, medical, regulatory, clinical operations and project management).
  • Preparing the non-medical sections of the Development Safety Update Report and collaborating with medical department for the production of the Safety Update Report.
  • Ensuring the reporting of the Development Safety Update Report within the regulatory timelines.
  • Writing of SAE chapter of protocol and group specific appendix during the protocol development.
  • Full review of protocol and group specific appendix before the start of the study.
  • Negotiation and review tasks and responsibilities, contract, PV agreement, cooperation document and other applicable documents in order to have clear procedures in place before the start of the study.
  • Attendance to operational meetings with external partners.
  • Presentation of the Pharmacovigilance Department to new staff members and externals
  • Training of the staff members on Pharmacovigilance
  • Training (new) Pharmacovigilance Manager and (new) other Pharmacovigilance staff
  • Back-up during absences of other team members (Pharmacovigilance Managers and the Head of Pharmacovigilance Department)
  • Performing other non-study specific pharmacovigilance tasks (internal quality checks, process development & improvement…)

Do the above responsibilities fit you like a glove?
Download your CV and motivation letter via the "apply now" button and you can expect feedback from us soon.
If something is not entirely clear, you can reach out to us by telephone off course.


Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Life Sciences (medical/biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences,…) with 1-3 years in SAE processing/clinical safety/pharmacovigilance
  • Knowledge of clinical/pharmacovigilance regulations
  • Knowledge of safety database(s) and/or EudraVigilance submissions
  • Good computer skills: MS Windows, Word, Outlook
  • Good communication skills: fluent English (spoken and written)
  • Ability to work in a structured way
  • Ability to work in an independent way
  • Ability to speak in public
  • Ability to make decisions
  • Must be able to prioritize/motivated to meet the reporting deadlines
  • Must be a team player, strong diplomatic skills

Benefits

  • A balanced salary package based on your capabilities and experience, including meal vouchers.


Existing right to work in Europe required ( please read job spec in full before applying ).

Vacancy Number: 16190