CareerPlan

Senior Principal Pharmacovigilance Scientist

USA - MA - Cambridge - Kendall Square - 500Full-time$137k–$215k2026-07-21 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Ensures regulatory compliance and safety of Takeda's products by managing large projects, developing innovative solutions, and leading teams.

Role type

Senior Principal Pharmacovigilance Scientist

Builds

Pharmacovigilance strategies and safety reporting processes

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmacovigilance

Required skills

Risk management strategy development, Signal detection, Safety assessment, Regulatory compliance, Safety reporting, Clinical development planning, Stakeholder engagement, Team leadership, Training delivery, Data analysis

Preferred skills

Strategic safety initiative development, Coaching and mentoring, Complex problem solving, Independent judgment, High-stakes decision making

Technologies

Pharmacovigilance systems, Safety reporting tools

Responsibilities

Manage large pharmacovigilance projects or processes with limited oversight, Develop and implement risk management strategies for complex situations, Lead the preparation and review of detailed safety reports, Conduct signal detection and safety assessments independently, Engage with stakeholders and regulatory authorities, Lead and mentor junior staff

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship