Novo Nordisk

Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Novo Nordisk

Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the world of Novo Nordisk, a global healthcare company striving to improve the lives of millions of people living with chronic diseases. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join our team and help us ensure the safety of our patients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by monitoring and evaluating the safety of our products, while also collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. If you are passionate about patient safety and have a strong understanding of pharmacovigilance principles, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of our mission to make a difference in the lives of patients worldwide.

  1. Monitor and evaluate the safety of Novo Nordisk products in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines.
  3. Conduct safety reviews and analyses of adverse events and potential safety issues.
  4. Communicate with regulatory agencies regarding safety concerns and ensure timely reporting of adverse events.
  5. Develop and maintain pharmacovigilance processes and procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting of safety data.
  6. Train and educate colleagues on pharmacovigilance principles and processes.
  7. Participate in risk management activities, including signal detection and risk minimization strategies.
  8. Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance regulations.
  9. Stay updated on relevant pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines and incorporate them into daily work.
  10. Participate in cross-functional teams to support the development and launch of new products.
  11. Collaborate with medical affairs, clinical development, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure patient safety is prioritized throughout the product lifecycle.
  12. Maintain accurate and complete pharmacovigilance documentation and records.
  13. Handle and respond to inquiries and requests from healthcare professionals, patients, and regulatory agencies regarding safety information.
  14. Assist in the preparation of safety reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  15. Continuously monitor and improve pharmacovigilance processes and systems to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Toronto, ON, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Experience With Safety Databases And Adverse Event Reporting Systems.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Pharmacovigilance Or Drug Safety Within The Pharmaceutical Industry.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Or Related Field.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Pharmacovigilance Regulations And Guidelines, Including Ich And Fda.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Cross-Functional Team.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Analysis

  • Drug development

  • Risk assessment

  • Medical Writing

  • Drug Safety

  • Safety Reporting

  • Drug Labeling

  • Signal Detection

  • Adverse Events

  • Pharmacovigilance Regulations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacovigilance Specialist in Toronto, ON, Canada is between $60,000 and $100,000 CAD per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization the specialist is working for. Some positions may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Novo Nordisk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Novo Nordisk

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.

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