Are you a seasoned professional in pharmacovigilance with a passion for drug safety and team management? Clarivate, a global leader in accelerating innovation, is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Manager to join their dynamic team. If you have a Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related fields, along with significant experience in pharmacovigilance operations, this could be your next career opportunity. Read on to learn more about the role, responsibilities, and how to apply.
Job Title: Manager, Pharmacovigilance
Location: Karnataka, India
Industry Type: Pharma/Healthcare/Clinical Research
Functional Area: Life Sciences & Healthcare
Qualification: M.Pharm / M.Sc
Experience: 5+ years
Application End Date: 30th March 2025
About Clarivate
Clarivate is a global leader in providing actionable insights and solutions to accelerate the lifecycle of innovation. With a mission to solve some of the world’s most complex problems, Clarivate helps customers discover, protect, and commercialize their inventions. Their expertise spans science, intellectual property, and clinical research, making them a trusted partner for organizations worldwide.
Job Description
As a Pharmacovigilance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and supervising pharmacovigilance (PV) operations. Your responsibilities will include:
- Team Management: Supervise and guide PV Operations staff, ensuring high-quality deliverables, compliance with timelines, and adherence to training protocols.
- Training & Development: Provide functional expertise, oversee processes, and address queries from the PV Operations team.
- Client Interaction: Participate in client meetings and internal team discussions as needed.
- Audit & Compliance: Prepare for and respond to internal and external audits/inspections.
- Performance Oversight: Address client feedback and take corrective actions for performance or process-related concerns.
- Reporting: Provide regular project updates to senior management.
- Operational Support: Assist in day-to-day operational activities and step in to perform tasks during peak workloads or urgent requirements.
Candidate Profile
To be considered for this role, you should meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Health, or Biomedical Sciences (Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biophysics, etc.).
- A degree in Dentistry, Physiotherapy, or Nursing with hospital-based patient exposure is an added advantage.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in reviewing biomedical literature for adverse event reporting.
- At least 5 years of team management experience.
- Skills:
- Strong leadership and line management capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of drug safety and the drug development process.
- Client-focused approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to train and mentor team members.
