Sr. Associate Global Safety - Pharmacovigilance

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Sr. Associate Global Safety

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will carry out core safety activities, including data collection, processing, distribution, and regulatory submissions in Argentina. This role requires appropriate training and assigned responsibilities within the safety database and related systems.

Key responsibilities

• Safety Case Management: perform, capture, process, translate, distribute, and follow-up of adverse event reports in Argentina, ensuring their inclusion in the Global Safety database.
• Regulatory and Compliance Assurance: ensure compliance with local safety legislation and internal company policies and procedures.
• Regulatory Authority and Audit Support: support audits, regulatory inspections, and other pharmacovigilance interactions with local Health Authorities, maintaining inspection readiness.
• Support to the Safety Country Lead: assist in the implementation of pharmacovigilance agreements, vendor/distributor contracts, and safety training for staff, contractors, local medical teams and/or business partners.
• Safety Reporting and PSUR Management: support the timely submission and distribution of reportable adverse event reports and periodic safety reports (PSURs) for local and/or regional needs, as well as urgent safety communications (DHPCs, DILs) and other regulatory requirements.
• Risk Management Plans (RMPs) and Risk Minimization: maintain awareness of current risk management plans and support their local implementation. Including execution of risk minimization measures such as safety communications, physician education, and other activities associated with approved RMPs.
• Review of Local Studies and Programs: assist in reviewing protocols of interventional and non-interventional studies, patient support programs, and market research projects to ensure safety monitoring and reporting requirements are met.
• Monitoring of Local Medical Literature and Product Safety Support: contribute to the surveillance of local medical literature and Amgen websites/social media projects for potential safety information, while also developing product expertise, supporting responses to safety-related questions, and participating in local medical meetings on product safety.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Sr. Associate Global Safety we seek is a professional with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of professional experience as a health care professional (doctor, pharmacist, nurse, vet)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in conducting local pharmacovigilance activities, including adverse event reporting, case processing, and regulatory submissions.
• Solid understanding of local pharmacovigilance regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to work with safety databases and contribute to the development and maintenance of pharmacovigilance systems.
• Strong ability to identify, prioritize, and escalate safety issues is essential for success in this role.
• Proactive attitude, innovative mindset and strong communication skills.
• Strong command of written and spoken English is essential.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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