Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Pharmacovigilance Specialist – UK & Ireland

Cpl Life Sciences are working with an established pharmaceutical business that is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join its team, supporting the delivery of high-quality pharmacovigilance activities across the UK and Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PV professional to join a pharmaceutical environment where you will play an important role in ensuring the effective management of safety information and compliance with applicable pharmacovigilance requirements.

Overview:

-         £25-35 per hour PAYE

-         Hybrid working in Berkshire (2-3 days per week on site)

-         Initial 9 month contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Pharmacovigilance activities, including the end-to-end handling and processing of safety reports at affiliate level.
• Process individual case safety reports accurately and within required timelines using a safety database.
• Support compliance with UK and Ireland Pharmacovigilance requirements and relevant post-Brexit regulatory changes.
• Contribute to post-authorisation Pharmacovigilance activities for medicinal products.
• Ensure safety cases and associated documentation are maintained to a high standard.
• Work closely with the PV Manager and wider internal stakeholders to support ongoing safety activities.
• Manage competing priorities effectively while maintaining accuracy and meeting regulatory deadlines.

Experience & Skills Required:

• Experience managing safety reports through an end-to-end process at affiliate level.
• Experience within a pharmaceutical or life sciences environment.
• A degree in a relevant scientific discipline is preferred.
• Good knowledge of post-authorisation requirements for medicinal products.
• Understanding of post-Brexit Pharmacovigilance regulations impacting the UK and Ireland.
• Experience with ARGUS at UK affiliate level would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Reporting to: PV Manager

This is a great opportunity for a Pharmacovigilance professional looking to develop their career within a pharmaceutical organisation and take on a role with responsibility across the UK and Ireland.