CareerPlan

Wood Sander

Cape Town Region, Western CapeFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Associate Medical Safety Director leading pharmacovigilance and risk management activities for a global medical safety team.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Medical Safety Director

Builds

Safety oversight, signal detection, and regulatory reporting for pharmaceutical product portfolios

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmacovigilance

Required skills

Medical degree, clinical practice experience, signal detection, aggregate safety reporting, risk management, regulatory knowledge, data synthesis, complex communication

Preferred skills

Product portfolio knowledge, therapeutic area expertise, safety governance participation

Technologies

Pharmacovigilance systems, regulatory reporting frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead signal detection and analysis, provide medical review for periodic safety reports (PSUR, E2B, etc.), contribute to benefit-risk evaluations, review adverse drug reactions, support label development, represent safety findings in stakeholder meetings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC