Join ProPharma and Lead the Future of Drug Safety in India!
Summary:
ProPharma, a global leader in drug safety, regulatory affairs, clinical research, and medical information services, is seeking experienced and passionate Pharmacovigilance professionals to join our growing team in India. We have exciting opportunities for both a Pharmacovigilance Manager and a Pharmacovigilance Director to contribute to our mission of ensuring patient safety and product compliance. If you are a driven individual with a strong understanding of pharmacovigilance principles and a desire to lead and mentor teams, we encourage you to apply.
About ProPharma:
For over 20 years, ProPharma has been at the forefront of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, providing comprehensive solutions to ensure the safety and efficacy of medications worldwide. We partner with our clients to navigate the complexities of drug development and post-market surveillance, helping them bring life-changing therapies to patients in need. We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration, where our employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
1. Pharmacovigilance Manager
Location: India (Remote/Hybrid, depending on role)
Job Description:
As a Pharmacovigilance Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of pharmaceutical products by leading PV teams and overseeing the full spectrum of pharmacovigilance activities. You will serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to your team while ensuring compliance with global regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a pharmacovigilance subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to the team.
- Lead and manage PV teams, overseeing case processing, compliance, and performance.
- Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to staff to foster their professional development.
- Review cases to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to reflect current best practices and regulatory changes.
- Support client implementation and contribute to workflow improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address safety concerns and contribute to risk management strategies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of pharmacovigilance experience, including at least 1 year in a leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines (e.g., CIOMS, FDA, EMA).
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Excellent project management and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with PV systems such as Argus Safety, ARISg, or equivalent safety databases.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
2. Pharmacovigilance Director – India
Location: India (Remote/Hybrid, depending on role)
Job Description:
As the Pharmacovigilance Director for India, you will be responsible for leading and scaling the PV function across the country. You will play a strategic role in supporting global PV strategy, ensuring operational compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will be a key point of contact for clients, regulatory stakeholders, and international teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and scale the PV function across India, ensuring alignment with global standards and regulations.
- Support the development and implementation of global PV strategy, contributing to the overall safety objectives of the organization.
- Oversee budgeting, resource forecasting, and client governance to ensure efficient and effective operations.
- Mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes, improve efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Support vendor relationships, audits, and implementation of acquired business processes.
- Manage escalations and address critical safety issues in a timely and effective manner.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Extensive PV leadership experience, preferably within global teams.
- Deep knowledge of PV regulations, case processing lifecycle, and safety database platforms.
- Strong strategic thinking, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Experience working with clients, regulatory stakeholders, or international teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Ability to travel as needed to meet with clients, attend conferences, and support team activities.
Why Join ProPharma?
- Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity and believe that a collaborative and inclusive environment fosters innovation and creativity.
- Global Project Exposure: Work on challenging and impactful projects for clients around the world, gaining valuable experience in a global regulatory landscape.
- Leadership Development Opportunities: We are committed to investing in our employees’ growth and development, providing opportunities for advancement and leadership training.
- Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Career Advancement Pathway: We provide a clear path for career advancement, allowing you to grow and develop your skills within our organization.
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified and passionate pharmacovigilance professional seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through the following links:
- Pharmacovigilance Manager: [Application Link for PV MANAGER]
- Pharmacovigilance Director: [Application Link for PV Director]
Join ProPharma and be a part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients worldwide!