Global Program Safety Team Lead - Neuroscience
Remote · London, England, United Kingdom or United Kingdom
Job Summary
Global Program Safety Team Lead in Neuroscience will drive safety strategy and leadership across Therapeutic Area/Development Unit Medical Safety, providing medical and science-driven contributions to Benefit-Risk evaluation, leading safety strategy development, and mentoring Medical Safety physicians/scientists. The role includes safety input to clinical development programs, safety issue management from GPT formation through Life Cycle Management, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory communications, and leadership of safety strategy and documentation (e.g., RMPs, PSURs). Requires senior-level experience in drug development, global safety leadership, and strong regulatory writing capabilities; English fluency required; hybrid/remote working options available depending on location.
Required Qualifications
- Medical Degree or equivalent (required)
- PhD, PharmD or equivalent graduate level health care professional degree required
- Specialty Board certification desirable
- Minimum 5 years clinical experience postdoctoral
- At least 7 years progressive experience in drug development in a major pharmaceutical company (of which 5 years in a global position)
- 5 years in safety at a medical position
- Solid expertise in preparing or contributing to preparation of clinical safety assessments and regulatory reports/submissions
- Experience leading cross-functional, multicultural teams
- Strong experience with safety issue management
- Extensive experience in drug development, clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements, scientific methodology, statistics and writing of publications
- Strong leadership skills including coaching and motivation
- Languages: Fluent English
- Post graduate degree in Pharmaceutical Medicine or Master of Public Health in Epidemiology (advantage)
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