Safety Advisor in Global Safety Surveillance

Do you want to work with drug safety and pharmacovigilance?

As Safety Advisor in Global Safety Surveillance (GSS) you will be a key player in the safety surveillance of LEO Pharma established products. In GSS, you will get the opportunity to make a significant difference for people with serious skin diseases all over the world. You will become part of a department of about 15 Safety Advisors working with drug safety and pharmacovigilance for established products.

Job description

We are offering a job with considerable individual responsibility, challenges, and the opportunity to develop your professional and personal competencies. As Safety Advisor, your focus is to be globally responsible for effective safety risk management processes with main tasks being:

• Preparation of Periodic Safety Update Reports and Risk Management Plans to the authorities
• Signal detection and management
• Medical assessment of adverse event reports
• Preparation of safety input to various regulatory documents

Qualifications

You hold a University degree in health or biological science (MD, MSc Pharm, MSc, or equivalent). Preferably you have experience from the pharmaceutical industry, and it will be an advance if you have worked in a pharmacovigilance and/or drug safety department. As a person you are proactive and have an open-minded approach. You can work focused, stay calm and work independently, as well as in teams. Strong collaboration skills is a requirement as well as an analytical mindset and an eye for detail. You must have good and strong written and verbal English skills.

We are a dedicated and ambitious team

Global Safety Surveillance (GSS) consists of just under 40+ dynamic colleagues working in 2 departments, who all strive to safeguard our patients: GSS Established working with marketed products and GSS Innovative working with products in development. We are driven by a high level of integrity, science and passion for our work. We have an open-minded approach to what we do, striving to safeguard our patients and we continuously seek to improve the quality of our processes, and developing our competencies to meet the need of the patients and other stakeholders, both internally as well as externally. We are driven by a high level of integrity, science and passion for our work.

The position is placed in the LEO Pharma headquarters in Ballerup.

For more information

Please contact Head of GSSE Section 2, Global Safety Surveillance Established, Lisbeth Hansen at +45 2246 1049. Deadline for application is November 15th 2020. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis and we will take the opportunity to hire the relevant candidate when identified, so please dont hesitate in sending your application.

About LEO Pharma

LEO Pharma is on an exciting journey of transformation to become the world leader in dermatology. We keep the patients at the heart of everything we do, and we drive dermatology with our knowledge, collaboration and curiosity. We are at the forefront of science in developing new medicines for dermatology, and we are committed to helping people with skin diseases live more fulfilling lives.

Our people are united worldwide with strong core values and a common vision. Our shared vision and mission adapt to an ever-changing environment, while remaining true to our business strategy. Our values reflect the way we strive to increase the quality of life for patients.

Founded in 1908 and owned by the LEO Foundation, LEO Pharma has devoted decades of research and development to advance the science of dermatology, setting new standards of care for people with skin conditions. LEO Pharma is headquartered in Denmark with a global team of 6,000 people, serving 92 million patients in 130 countries.