Junior Pharmacovigilance Advisor

We have an opening for a Junior Pharmacovigilance Advisor within our well established team.  A full-time position with the option of working to a hybrid working model, if required.

PURPOSE / KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adherence to the Acorn Quality System and Pharmacovigilance Quality System.
• Responsible for drafting PVAs and SDEAs and driving them to finalization with all clients and business partners. including on-going maintenance and updates of PVAs / SDEAs when required.
• Track and ensure timely completion of periodic reconciliations with client and business partners.
• Engages in quality system continuous improvement initiatives to enforce the quality culture.
• Assist with GVP inspection readiness activities.
• Assist in the investigation of non-conformances and CAPA management.
• Assist team with Pharmacovigilance compliance activities, KPIs, and metric management.
• Support the company during client audits and authority inspections.
• Screening of Local and Global Literature for Safety information when required.

Knowledge and Skills

• B.Sc. in Pharmacy or Science related discipline as minimum.
• Experience working within a pharmacovigilance or quality systems environment involving the research, interpretation and application of legislation.
• Awareness and understanding of Pharmacovigilance legislation in Europe and the UK.
• Know-how of pharmacovigilance and quality management systems and procedures.
• Commercial awareness & an innate ability to assess the commercial implications of decisions and advice.
• Good project management skills with a systematic approach to tasks.
• Ability to keep meticulous records and attention to detail.
• Above average communication skills both written and oral, with the ability to influence.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Confidence to embrace new challenges within the parameters of qualifications and experience.