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Sr Drug Safety Scientist

Lake Zurich, IL, US💼 Full-time💰 $133,000–$133,000🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operational lead responsible for receiving, assessing, processing, and reporting global adverse drug events for pharmaceutical, nutrition, and biological products.

Role type

Senior Drug Safety Scientist (Operational Lead)

Builds

Global safety data exchange, Periodic Adverse Drug Experience Reports (PADER), individual case safety reports, and REMS program compliance.

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry / Pharmacovigilance

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Adverse drug event reporting, FDA reporting compliance, PADER preparation, SDEA management, REMS operations, signal detection, regulatory interpretation, data synthesis, peer review, training development

Preferred skills

Clinical/hospital experience, post-marketing pharmaceutical industry experience, LifeSphere MultiVigilance experience

Technologies

Aris global systems, MedDRA, WHO drug coding, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Process global adverse drug events in accordance with SOPs and FDA regulations; conduct peer review in KabiSafe LSMV and gCMW; liaise with Global Vigilance Medical Manager for medical assessment; serve as SME for ADE processing and FDA reporting; lead planning and maintenance of training materials; oversee preparation of PADER and individual case safety reports; maintain knowledge of regulations and product data; lead development of Safety Data Exchange Agreements (SDEAs); implement and monitor REMS programs; collaborate on compliance issue resolution; assist in creating department procedures.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership focus

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