Role Description
Contributor to a Global Team with collective responsibility for regulatory activities associated with global pharmacovigilance including:
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Electronic pharmacovigilance system
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Adverse drug experience (ADE) reports
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Trending reports
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ADE submissions to CVM
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Pharmacovigilance SOPs
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Signal Management responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Good understanding of the ADE reporting regulations (US and EU) and of product trending standards.
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Collaborate with signal management team regarding validation activities for assigned products (including signal detection) to comply with FDA/USDA/EU expectations and to better understand the safety and efficacy profiles of Zoetis products post-marketing.
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Prepare trending reports of assigned marketed products to the pharmacovigilance stakeholders and make recommendations regarding potential safety and efficacy profile adjustments.
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Provide input for negotiations with regulatory agencies regarding submission of ADE reports as well as for responses to these agencies about product safety and efficacy issues.
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Assist in the design of pharmacovigilance policies as needed.
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Assist in the maintenance of a pharmacovigilance electronic system from a data capture, trend analysis and regulatory submission perspective as necessary.
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Function as Pharmacovigilance subject matter expert for assigned product group(s).
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Provide pharmacovigilance input for advertising and promotional material upon request.
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Risk Mitigation in support of Global Manufacturing and Quality and Regulatory label defense activities.
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Complete PV Data requests and Health Hazard Assessments for assigned products upon request.
Qualifications
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Minimum requirement of a Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD) and 5 or more years of experience in Veterinary Pharmaceutical Industry including veterinary pharmacovigilance in the US and/or EU.
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Additional graduate degree or diploma in animal science and/or epidemiology or related experience is a plus.
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Ability to review and analyze pharmacovigilance data to develop trending reports is essential.
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Knowledge of the FDA/USDA and international regulations on Adverse Drug Event (ADE) reporting is a benefit.
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Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure and in a highly matrix environment is essential.
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Experience with database software and pharmacovigilance systems is desirable. May lead/mentor others.
Requirements
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The US base salary range for this full-time position is $114,000 - $185,000.
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This position is also eligible for short-term incentive compensation.
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This position is also eligible for long-term incentives.
Benefits
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Comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one.
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401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis.
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4 weeks of vacation.