Principle CMG Scientist Brentford, England
Job description
Posted Date: Jun 6 2023
Principal Scientist, PV Operations - ICSR Management
In this role you will
The key purpose of this role is to support Pharmacovigilance Operations “PV Ops”– ICSR Management in the following activities:
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ICSR Management
- Argus Configuration for new Programs/Studies
- ICSR processing
- Case Processing Coding Conventions
- Local Operating Companies (LOC) Interactions
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Functional Vendor Oversight:
- New Market Authorisation
- Withdrawal of Market Authorisation
- PAC awareness
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Clinical Trial/Program Interactions for:
- Study/Program Set up
- Study/ Program Maintenance
- Study/ Program Close out
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Argus Configuration for Submissions to destinations including
- Regulatory authorities
- Partners
- Clinical Research Organisations (CROs)
- LOCs
- Clinical Operations/CROs
- Contribute to all aspects of case handling activities from case receipt to expedited reporting and collaborate with stakeholders (i.e., the Safety Evaluation and Risk Management (SERM) group, local operating companies (LOCs) and clinical operations) to ensure that documentation and processes are in place to achieve successful recording and reporting of safety data during the life cycle of a clinical trial and marketed product.
- Support Scientists with enhancement of knowledge and skills for ICSR Management activities
- Lead and oversee Clinical Trial and/or post-Marketed study (PMS) related activities e.g. protocol review, Safety Management Plan review, study/program set-up, reconciliation, end of study unblinding, etc.; supports case management activities for spontaneous event reports.
- Act as a global PV Operations Leader for process discussions, including queries on strategy/policy related decisions; authors or provides significant input into the development of written standards.
- Generate new ideas and proposals for global implementation; contributes to advancement of ICSR management/ program/clinical trial set up/maintenance methodology and processes.
- Work across a complex matrix environment to drive high-quality delivery of case management activities that comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements; where problems or issues are identified, facilitate investigation into root cause and create corrective/preventative actions (CAPAs)
- Escalate identified problems or issues to the appropriate Management Personnel with PV Operations
- Generate new ideas and proposals for global implementation; contribute to advancement of PV Operations methodology and processes.
- Ensure third parties/vendors develop and implement robust processes to support quality-driven organization.
Closing Date for Applications: June 20th (COB)
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Why you?
Qualifications & Skills:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
- Degree in life sciences or medically related field or previous experience equating to educational requirements.
- Significant and demonstrable experience in either a Pharmaceutical, CRO or Consultancy environment working in Pharmacovigilance/Drug safety
- Proven experience developing and delivering high-quality training
- Experience of providing mentoring and/or leadership to other staff
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