Drug Safety Associate
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- As a DSA, you will be expected to perform case validation for serious adverse events, serious and non-serious adverse drug reactions and other medically-related project information such as adverse events of special interest and clinical endpoints.
- Provide input and review relevant safety tracking systems for accuracy and quality and assist with maintaining project files.
- Serve as a resource for investigational sites and ICON personnel on safety-related issues.
- Assist with generation of study specific procedures and with identifying out of scope activities in conjunction with the MSS Functional Lead.
- The successful candidate will have relevant clinical research/pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably in pharmacovigilance/drug safety, with knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems.
- Must be fluent in written and verbal English with good communication skills and basic computer skills. Detail orientated and capable of working effectively within a team environment.
- Medical/science background (nursing preferred) and/or bachelor's degree or local equivalent.
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