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Global Safety Lead Oncology (All Genders)

5+ years
Not Disclosed
10 April 28, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Global Safety Lead Oncology (all genders)
Job Id: 284289
Location: Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Job Type: Full-time, part-time possible

About the Role
As the Global Safety Lead Oncology, you will work closely with the Global Program Safety Lead (GPSL) to provide integrated medical safety strategies for assigned development programs or marketed products. You will oversee the effective delivery of pharmacovigilance outputs, including proactive safety surveillance, signal activities, and benefit-risk management. This role involves strategic direction, medical review, safety evaluations, and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Set the medical safety strategic direction and provide strong and visible safety scientific leadership.

Oversee emerging safety profiles, including medical review of individual case safety reports, signal detection & evaluation, periodic safety reports, and risk-benefit evaluation.

Contribute to the Pharmacovigilance Advisory Board and other R&D governance bodies.

Represent GPS on cross-functional teams and at submission teams, providing safety strategic input into submission documents.

Chair cross-functional safety teams and represent GPS at monitoring committees (e.g., SMC/IDMC).

Prepare for and attend regulatory authority meetings, interacting with external advisers or opinion leaders.

Act as a subject-matter expert on medical safety in discussions with regulatory authorities.

Ensure effective communication of product-related aspects during audits and regulatory authority inspections.

Provide medical safety expertise for due diligence activities, if required.

Qualifications

Education: Physician with clinical experience preferred.

Experience:

Several years of medical experience in Oncology/Haematology preferred.

Minimum of 5 years broad industry experience, including clinical development and pharmacovigilance.

Excellent knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations and product development processes.

Experience with NDA/BLA or equivalent regulatory submissions or reviews is preferential.

Expertise in safety issues related to known target organ toxicities (e.g., hepatic, renal, hematological).

Expert knowledge of aggregate data analytics, predictive modelling, epidemiology, health outcomes, and biostatistics.

Skills:

Strong decision-making, negotiation, and influencing skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication in English.

What We Offer
We celebrate diversity and believe it drives excellence and innovation. Our inclusive culture encourages personal growth, offering opportunities to develop at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress.

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!