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Cencora

Distributes medicines and supports patient care

Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Biology & BiotechConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, pharmacy operations, or a related field is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a management capacity is required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain the marketing authorization holder’s local pharmacovigilance system and perform local pharmacovigilance operations.
  • Set up and manage the local pharmacovigilance system.
  • Conduct local literature searches.
  • Manage local individual case safety reports.
  • Screen pharmacovigilance intelligence.
  • Maintain the local pharmacovigilance system master file.
  • Set up local organized data collection.
  • Manage local pharmacovigilance agreements.
  • Adapt and submit local periodic safety update reports and risk management plans.
  • Perform local signal detection.
  • Implement additional risk minimization measures.
  • Review materials relating to local post-authorization safety.
  • Provide integrated first-level medical information and product quality complaint support.
  • Participate in pharmacovigilance-relevant audits and inspections.
  • Attend regular meetings according to the project meeting schedule.
  • Provide monthly pharmacovigilance reports on the status of the local pharmacovigilance system in the country or countries.
  • Ensure pharmacovigilance training for affiliate employees, service providers, and third parties.
  • Work closely with the client's global pharmacovigilance system and related global and local departments and functions.
  • Issue, review, and maintain pharmacovigilance procedures, including standard operating procedures and working practices, for local tasks in connection with client procedures.
  • Work closely with the respective deputy and provide the deputy with information on relevant current pharmacovigilance activities.
  • Assume responsibility for the deputy in the event of the deputy's planned or unplanned absence.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, life sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • Certification in project management, quality management, or pharmacovigilance is preferred.

About the Company

Cencora

Distributes medicines and supports patient care

Cencora buys and distributes medicines for pharmacies, hospitals and physician practices, while helping drug manufacturers bring treatments to patients. Its businesses combine wholesale supply networks with specialty distribution for complex therapies and services that support prescribing and patient access. Customers order medicines through its distribution systems, and its teams manage sourcing, storage and delivery alongside pharmacy operations and manufacturer support. It earns revenue from pharmaceutical sales and fees for logistics and healthcare services. The parent company was formed in 2001 through the merger that created AmerisourceBergen, adopted the Cencora name in 2023, and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Conshohocken, PA
Founded
2001

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