Pharmacovigilance Specialist
Summary
Processes adverse-event reports for pharmaceutical clients, coding cases and writing narratives while ensuring regulatory compliance in English and Portuguese.
Job Overview
Review, assess, and process safety data and information across service lines, received from various sources. Distribute reports/data to both internal and external third parties following applicable regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and internal guidelines under the guidance and support of senior operation team members. This role requires fluency in English and Portuguese.
Main Responsibilities
- Process safety data according to applicable regulations, guidelines, SOPs, and project requirements.
- Perform pharmacovigilance activities, including collecting and tracking incoming Adverse Events (AEs) and endpoint information, determining initial/update status of incoming events, database entry, coding AEs and products, writing narratives, and literature-related activities.
- Ensure compliance with quality, productivity, and delivery standards per project requirements.
- Liaise with different functional team members and healthcare professionals to address project-related issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Life sciences or a related field (mandatory)
- Fluency in English. (mandatory) (will be evaluated)
- Up to 3 years of previous clinical experience (desirable)
- 1 year of pharmacovigilance experience will be highly valued (desirable)
Work modality:
- 100% home-based
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