Senior Patient Safety Specialist

We are currently seeking a Senior Patient Safety Specialist to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Patient Safety Specialist at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in designing and analyzing clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What you will be doing:

• Conducting safety surveillance activities for assigned projects, including the review and interpretation of safety data.
• Partnership with cross-functional teams to ensure the safety of study participants and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of safety management plans and risk minimization strategies.
• Participating in safety review meetings and providing expert input on safety-related matters.
• Contributing to the preparation of safety-related documents for regulatory submissions and responses to regulatory queries.
• Will serve as Local/Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (including deputy level), in accordance with the project-specific plan

You are:

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety within the pharmaceutical or clinical research industry.
• Strong understanding of local Philippines pharmacovigilance principles, regulations, and guidelines.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex medical data.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to cooperate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid setup (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) - can be re-assessed after 6 months 

Why ICON?

At ICON, we embrace new perspectives and empower our people to write their own paths forward. We are a culturally diverse company with over 40,000 talented and ambitious people with varied skills, perspectives & backgrounds working together across 40 countries.

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.