PHARMACOVIGILANCE COUNTRY ASSOCIATE HF

Job description

Sanofi is a global life sciences company committed to improving access to healthcare and supporting the people we serve throughout the continuum of care. From prevention to treatment, Sanofi transforms scientific innovation into healthcare solutions, in human vaccines, rare diseases, multiple sclerosis, oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, diabetes and cardiovascular solutions and consumer healthcare. More than 110,000 people at Sanofi are dedicated to make a difference in patients’ daily life, wherever they live and enable them to enjoy a healthier life.
iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.
PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.
PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide.
Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered.
At Sanofi diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and is embedded in our Core Values. We respect the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our employees, patients and customers.
We are looking for a candidate for a VIE mission of:
Pharmacovigilance Country Associate
- VIE Contract (W/M)
Responsibilities:
- Managing Spontaneous Adverse Event reports from South Africa and territory countries falling within the scope of the PV (Pharmacovigilance) department in South Africa
- Conducting case follow-up (telephonic and or written)
- Interacting with Global Pharmacovigilance
- Conducting Period Safety Update Reports tracking, documentation and submission
- Conducting Global Pharmacovigilance and Epidemiology monthly reports and licensed partners reports
- Performing submission of cases to relevant Regulatory Authorities
- Maintaining local and Global Pharmacovigilance databases
- Liaising with all parties concerning Pharmacovigilance
- Maintaining filing system
- Providing Pharmacovigilance training
- Literature and website screening
- Screening criteria
- Administrative tasks
Candidate's profile:
A/ Education: Science/Health Sciences Degree
B/ Experience:
- Research experience
- Data privacy understanding / experience
- Previous pharmacovigilance experience, research or interest will be an advantage
C/ Soft skills:
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail
- High focus on quality
- Sense of responsibility
- Respect of confidentiality
- Team player
- Deadline driven
- Ability to prioritize and manage time appropriately
D/ IT tools: knowledge of Ms Word, MS Excel (advanced), MS Power Point
E/ Languages:
- Fluent English and French
- spoken and written
- Portuguese will be an advantage