Drug Safety Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Drug Safety Specialist to join our team in Peterborough. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on drug safety information to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance patient safety. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in pharmaceuticals and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Generate insights from safety data and provide recommendations.
• Support cross-functional teams in addressing safety issues.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes.
• Participate in training initiatives related to drug safety.
• Assist in developing safety protocols and guidelines.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications in a related field is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a drug safety role

Technical Skills

• Clinical Research
• Pharmacovigilance Software

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Drug Safety Associate
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in cross-functional collaboration: Ability to work with various departments to enhance safety initiatives.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and databases: Skilled in using Excel for data management and reporting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Continuing education support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Integrity and Ethics: We uphold the highest ethical standards in our work, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and professional advancement through training and mentorship.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace where all voices are heard.