Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Welcome to Novo Nordisk – a global healthcare company with a passion for improving the lives of millions of people living with chronic diseases. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join our team and help us ensure the safety and efficacy of our life-saving pharmaceutical products. As a Pharmacovigilance Specialist at Novo Nordisk, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and reporting on the safety of our products, ensuring that any potential adverse events are identified and managed in a timely and efficient manner. If you have a strong background in pharmacovigilance and a commitment to patient safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

1. Monitor and review safety information for Novo Nordisk pharmaceutical products to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
2. Conduct thorough and timely assessment of potential adverse events and determine appropriate actions in accordance with company procedures and guidelines.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with Novo Nordisk products.
4. Prepare and submit timely and accurate reports to regulatory authorities, as required.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all pharmacovigilance activities and communicate any changes or updates to relevant stakeholders.
6. Stay current with industry regulations and guidelines related to pharmacovigilance and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
7. Facilitate and participate in internal and external audits related to pharmacovigilance activities.
8. Provide pharmacovigilance training and support to colleagues, as needed.
9. Conduct ongoing safety surveillance and signal detection to proactively identify any potential safety issues.
10. Collaborate with medical affairs and clinical development teams to support risk management plans and ensure timely implementation of risk minimization measures.
11. Participate in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures related to pharmacovigilance.
12. Act as a subject matter expert in pharmacovigilance and provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams.
13. Represent Novo Nordisk in external forums and meetings related to pharmacovigilance.
14. Act with a high level of integrity and ensure patient safety is the top priority in all pharmacovigilance activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacovigilance Specialist in Chicago, IL, USA is between $70,000 and $120,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the individual is working for. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses, which can increase the overall salary.

Novo Nordisk AS engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical products. It operates through the Diabetes and Obesity Care; and Biopharmaceuticals segments. The Diabetes and Obesity Care segment covers insulins, glucagon-like-peptide 1, other protein-related products, oral anti-diabetic drugs and obesity. The Biopharmaceuticals segment handles the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of products within the areas of haemophilia, growth hormone, hormone replacement, inflammation and other therapy areas.