Global Pharmacovigilance Data Specialist - Trilingual

Job Description

Embark on an exciting journey as our Global Pharmacovigilance Data Specialist! As a pivotal member of our global pharmacovigilance team, you'll shine in the analysis and interpretation of intricate adverse event reports from a multitude of sources and therapeutic areas. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring our investigational and marketed products meet stringent safety standards. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex issues and uphold process standardization. Your multilingual skills, particularly in English and second language such as Portuguese and/or French will be instrumental in translating critical adverse event reports.

 

You will be responsible for: 

• Performing analysis, interpretation, and data entry of adverse event reports from a wide range of sources and therapeutic areas, demonstrating increasing proficiency in clinical knowledge, processes, and regulatory guidelines.

• Providing support in written translation of adverse events reports from different countries

• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues of varying complexity to guarantee process standardization and adherence and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.

• Supporting simplification and optimization of case management activities to enhance overall effectiveness.

 Education and other Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree or above in health care or life sciences disciplines (Nurse, Veterinary, Pharmacist, Bacteriologist or Biologist/Microbiologist).

• English Advanced (C1) proficiency or Intermediate B2 with C1 level in writing and reading. A certificate or diploma verifying this level will be required.

• Upper Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in one of the following languages is required: Mainly Portuguese and desirable French. A certificate or diploma to confirm their proficiency level.

• At least one year of working experience is required. Clinical and/or Pharmacovigilance-related experience is desired.

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Bacteriology, Case Management, Clinical Data Cleaning, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Knowledge, Collaborative Development, Customer-Focused, Data Analysis, Database Development, Data Processing, Data Quality Assurance, Data Review, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Learning Agility, Microbiological Cultures, Microbiology, Multilingualism, Pharmacovigilance, PL/SQL (Programming Language), Process Standardization, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Standards

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Regular

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Job Posting End Date:

07/3/2026

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