Medical Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance

Cambridge, MA

Medical Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance 2020686
Location: Cambridge MA (Onsite)
Science/ Focus: CRISPR/Cas9
Therapeutic Area: Rare Disease

Job Overview: This position is well-suited for a Medical Director with substantial expertise in drug development and safety, providing a unique opportunity to strategize the implementation of safety surveillance for clinical trials, oversee the management of safety signals, take charge of cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of regulatory safety deliverables.
Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the clinical development team to develop and implement a comprehensive safety surveillance strategy for clinical trials across different platforms.
  • Manage and prioritize safety signals by leading a cross-functional safety management team, ensuring effective risk mitigation and response.
  • Lead a cross-functional project focusing on the development of guidance for the long-term safety assessment of gene-editing products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
Primary Job Requirements:
  • MD with 10+ years of experience in drug development and drug safety/pharmacovigilance, with specific expertise in clinical oncology, immunology, or genetics
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with good pharmacovigilance practices and international regulatory requirements such as EMA/FDA/ICH guidelines.
  • Proven track record of leading and authoring safety guidance documents, position papers, and safety sections of IND or BLA submission dossiers.
  • Prior experience in gene therapy products or biologics, demonstrating the ability to navigate the unique challenges of pharmacovigilance in these areas.

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Employee Type:
Contract

Location:
Cambridge, MA

Job Type:
Strata: Clin/Reg

Date Posted:
March 18, 2024

Hourly:
$220 - $230 per hour

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