IQVIA, a global leader in clinical research services and healthcare intelligence, stands at the forefront of innovation in the life sciences and healthcare industries. With a mission to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide, IQVIA leverages data-driven insights and cutting-edge technology to accelerate the development and commercialization of medical treatments. Learn more about how IQVIA is reshaping healthcare at IQVIA Careers.
Job Responsibilities
As a Safety Associate in Lifecycle Safety, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and compliance of healthcare products. Key responsibilities include:
- Data Assessment and Processing: Review, assess, and process safety data from various sources while adhering to regulations and guidelines.
- Pharmacovigilance Activities: Handle tasks like tracking adverse events (AEs), updating databases, AE coding, narrative writing, and literature review.
- Quality and Productivity Standards: Maintain high-quality standards and meet project-specific productivity requirements.
- Compliance and Training: Ensure compliance with internal SOPs, client requirements, and training guidelines.
- Problem Solving and Collaboration: Address quality issues, liaise with stakeholders, and demonstrate problem-solving abilities.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Mentor new team members and support departmental initiatives.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field with up to 3 years of relevant experience (including 1 year in Pharmacovigilance).
- Knowledge of medical terminology, regulatory requirements, and safety databases.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based applications.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Self-motivation, flexibility, and adaptability to changing demands.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and maintain high-quality deliverables.
- Effective collaboration and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
