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Director, Global Patient Safety Surveillance

London, England, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead principal subject matter expert for the design, development, maintenance, and support of core Global Patient Safety (GPS) processes including signal detection, risk management, and aggregate reporting.

Role type

Senior IC principal scientist (pharmacovigilance/safety surveillance)

Builds

Risk Management Plans (RMPs), Developmental Safety Update Reports (DSURs), Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs), and regulatory safety narratives

Domain

Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology, Oncology, Pharmacovigilance

Required skills

Global PV regulations (ICH, GxP), Safety risk management, Signal detection & management, Aggregate reporting, Regulatory compliance (GCP, GVP), Cross-functional leadership, Strategic planning

Preferred skills

Advanced safety data analytics, PV systems management, BLA/MAA experience, Regulatory interaction management

Technologies

PV systems, Regulatory reporting tools

Responsibilities

Lead core GPS processes (comparative benefit-risk, signal detection, risk management, aggregate reporting), Manage assigned safety processes and deliver required regulatory outputs, Provide expert consultation for regulatory reports and clinical study documents, Ensure European compliance with QPPV, Drive development of controlled documentation for PV quality systems, Ensure inspection readiness for global audits, Strategically influence and innovate safety capabilities, Create bespoke solutions for emerging safety challenges, Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and PV systems personnel

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence