Medical Director, Pharmacovigilance

Takeda • Boston, MA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Medical Safety - M.D., Director is responsible for guiding safety assessments and medical reviews to ensure the safety of pharmaceutical products. This role supports clinical development by providing critical safety insights and guidance, contributing to the overall mission of Takeda.

Requirements

• Deep medical knowledge and expertise, capable of guiding safety assessments and medical reviews
• Advanced understanding of regulatory compliance requirements in pharmaceutical safety, able to navigate complex regulatory landscapes
• Expert risk management strategies to mitigate potential safety issues associated with pharmaceutical products
• Safety surveillance initiatives, adept at data analysis and safety signal detection
• Critical safety insights and guidance to support clinical development
• Strategic planning with the ability to anticipate and mitigate challenges in pharmaceutical safety
• Facilitates team collaboration, enhancing team performance and project success
• Solves complex safety-related problems with innovative and effective solutions
• Communicates effectively with all levels of management and cross-functional teams
• Provides mentoring and development opportunities to team members, enhancing their professional growth
• In-depth expertise in your discipline and broad knowledge across related areas
• Adept at anticipating internal/external challenges, recommending improvements, and solving unique, far-reaching business problems
• Working on abstract issues, assessing intangible variables, contributing to global Business/Functional strategy
• Serving as the primary contact for contracts and operations, conducting briefings and meetings with top management and customers
• Operating with significant autonomy in a complex environment
• Lead project teams to achieve milestones and objectives

Responsibilities

• Guide safety assessments and medical reviews
• Navigate complex regulatory compliance requirements in pharmaceutical safety
• Apply expert risk management strategies to mitigate potential safety issues
• Lead safety surveillance initiatives, including data analysis and safety signal detection
• Provide critical safety insights and guidance to support clinical development
• Strategically guide and mentor the safety team
• Facilitate team collaboration to enhance performance and project success

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision insurance
• a 401(k) plan and company match
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• basic life insurance
• a tuition reimbursement program
• paid volunteer time off
• company holidays
• well-being benefits
• up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
• up to 120 hours of paid vacation for new hires

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed