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Pharmacovigilance Physician

Our client, a world class pharmaceutical company driven by research and development, strives towards better health for individuals by developing safe, effective and innovative pharmaceutical products and now ranks as the fastest-growing among the UK's top 50 pharmaceutical companies. They are currently seeking a Pharmacovigilance Physician to join their offices based in the South East of England.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Reviewing medical content, coding, expectedness, company seriousness and causality and to provide final follow-up requirements for individual local case reports
* Performing medical review and assess local expectedness for foreign case reports
* Writing and/or review of case narratives for submission documents
* Participate in review and sign off of coding from clinical databases
* Review and resolution of reconciliation issues with regard to MedDRA coding
* Perform activities required to serve as regional PV physician
* Contribute to preparation and review of periodic reports
* Participate in the analysis of safety data as it applies to proposed label changes
* Participate in review of safety data for in-licensed compounds
* Assisting Legal in review of medical complaints against products
* Maintaining professional knowledge and accreditation by active participation in continuing medical education activities

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
* Qualified physician, medical degree
* Clinical experience with patients following post-graduate training with significant knowledge of general medicine
* Clinical research and/or industry experience in Safety or in Clinical Development is preferred
* Knowledge of principles of epidemiology and statistics desired

PERSONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* IT literate

BENEFITS OF THE ROLE: This is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in the industry known for a culture that supports a unique work environment and encourages employees to focus on collaboration and personal development. The company values its staff and provides the framework to bring out the best in everyone, viewing investment in them as key to their success. You can earn an excellent remuneration for this role and enjoy all the benefits of a central London lifestyle.

Fforde is acting as a recruitment agency/business.

KEY WORDS: Pharmacovigilance Physician, Pharmacovigilance, Physician, Clinical, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutical, Medical, MedDRA, Safety, Degree, Clinical Research, Epidemiology, England, South East