Senior Medical Reviewer

Avania•,

About The Position

As a Senior Medical Reviewer at Avania, you will serve as the clinical safety lead for assigned studies, acting as the primary subject matter expert for safety oversight within a CRO environment. In this role, you will provide senior-level clinical input across study teams, partnering closely with clients and internal functions to ensure safety activities are delivered with quality, consistency, and strong scientific judgment. Rather than focusing primarily on routine transactional safety tasks, you will take accountability for the broader clinical oversight of safety deliverables, helping teams interpret study nuances, address evolving sponsor needs, and maintain effective execution across complex projects. You will also play an important role in supporting clinical event committee activities, guiding the clinical content that informs adjudication discussions and helping keep safety operations aligned with study objectives. This is an opportunity to join a growing team at an important stage in its development, where your expertise can help shape ways of working, support future scalability, and contribute to meaningful long-term growth within the organization.

Requirements

Serve as the clinical safety lead for assigned studies.
Act as the primary subject matter expert for safety oversight within a CRO environment.
Provide senior-level clinical input across study teams.
Partner closely with clients and internal functions to ensure safety activities are delivered with quality, consistency, and strong scientific judgment.
Take accountability for the broader clinical oversight of safety deliverables.
Interpret study nuances and address evolving sponsor needs.
Maintain effective execution across complex projects.
Support clinical event committee activities.
Guide clinical content that informs adjudication discussions.
Keep safety operations aligned with study objectives.
Shape ways of working, support future scalability, and contribute to meaningful long-term growth within the organization.

Responsibilities

Act as the safety lead for assigned clinical studies, providing senior clinical oversight and accountability for study-specific safety activities.
Partner with clients as the key safety SME, communicating clearly on clinical safety matters and helping address study-level questions, priorities, and expectations.
Work cross-functionally with biostatistics, clinical development, clinical operations, data management, project management, and other internal stakeholders to support aligned study execution.
Review the clinical quality and appropriateness of safety-related content, including materials supporting clinical event committee and adjudication processes.
Facilitate clinical event committee interactions by helping prepare content, supporting discussions with medical monitors and committee members, and keeping meetings focused on the relevant clinical questions.
Oversee study safety effort from an operational perspective, including awareness of budgets, efficiency, scope changes, and resource needs, and partner with project management when adjustments may be required.
Provide guidance and oversight to supporting reviewers and study team members, serving as a senior point of reference without direct people management responsibility.