Job Code: #95198 Title: Pharmacovigilance Scientist JJ3294 Date Posted: 06/16/2009 Job Type: Full time Job Location: Horsham PA
Job Description:
The Bartech Group, one of America's largest and fastest-growing staffing firms, continues to elevate the staffing industry to a higher level of thinking. Since our founding in 1977, many of the world's largest corporations think first and most prominently of The Bartech Group for high quality staffing services, human capital-related outsourced solutions, and IT Solutions.
Bartech Enterprise Staffing specializes in temporary and direct placement of Engineering, IT, Technical, Finance & Accounting, and Professional staff. Bartech provides exceptional value through our unmatched quality system, clear communication, and unprecedented customer service throughout the employment process.
Currently we are seeking individuals for the following position:
Pharmacovigilance Scientist
Pharmaceutical or Healthcare Industry Experience Required.
Job Responsibilities:
The PV Scientist assists and supports the medical and scientific functions within safety evaluations for assigned products. Such tasks include preparation and coordination of reviews of individual case safety reports as well as aggregate safety data. The PV scientist will also support Risk Management Plans by serving as a coordinator for the acquisition and preparation of data for review from multiple sources. Collect, and/or organize the data collected as part of Pharmacovigilance plan, RMP, product recalls and surveillance activities. Manage outsourced data collection, organization preparation with vendors as required. Support surveillance activities re vendors, consultants, and databases- assist with contracts, proposals and data sharing. Collation of draft reports, progress reports required for updating Health Agencies of RMP activities. Support Physicians, such as case series review, data review, draft reports. Assist in organizing or running searches of safety or regulatory databases. Provide support to related PV activities such as preparation of reports for surveillance supports and collating reports for review of product quality data, support of health hazard evaluations, scientific presentations etc. Participate in preparation, analysis and writing of ad-hoc and aggregate regulatory reports and, labeling support documents.
Skills Required to be considered:
Previous experience within the pharmaceutical industry and at least 1 year post-marketing safety data analysis preferred but not required. Familiarity with industry principles of drug safety, drug development, pharmacology, biostatistics, and pharmacoepidemiology. Basic knowledge of common data processing software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interpret, analyze and clearly present scientific and technical data in verbal and written format. Functional knowledge of EXCEL, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word. Team player, ability to work under tight timelines with poise. Ability to thrive in a global, matrix environment. Ability to manage high workload and critical issues.
Minimum Education Required:
The Pharmacovigilance Scientist has an advanced academic degree biological or natural science or health-care discipline (e.g. MS, MPH, etc).
When you join The Bartech Group you launch a career. We work with you to develop your skills and talents to their fullest potential, exposing you to a broad range of assignments, mentoring, and educational assistance. We support you with a comprehensive benefit plan, offering exceptional medical, dental, and vision care; life and disability insurance; paid time off including holidays; and 401K.