Safety Scientist

1 of 2 x roles available for Safety Scientists

Home-based/Remote positions

Option for Hybrid if based in Sydney

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives.Our ‘Own It’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Safety Scientist to serve as a local qualified individual for Pharmacovigilance (LQPPV) in Australia and New Zealand for various ICON clients.

Responsibilities;

• Manage local Pharmacovigilance, Medical Information and Product Quality Complaint activities tied to the LQPPV role, customer and client facing. This includes but is not limited to local literature review, local intelligence review, management of local PV, MI and PQC cases coming in via email and phone. 

• May serve as the primary contact for Pharmacovigilance correspondence with TGA on behalf of ICON clients .

• Ensure ICON clients’ pharmacovigilance system is compliant with TGA regulations and guidelines.

• Ensure safety concerns are appropriately addressed and communicated to TGA.

• Potential to serve as Lead on ICON projects where specialized pharmacovigilance services are contracted such as generation of aggregate safety reports, literature surveillance, signal detection activities and risk management plans, safety sections of product reference documents.

You Will Need

• Degree in Health or Life Sciences

• Minimum 2 years in a local PV role.  

• Minimum of 5 years in post-marketing PV.

• Experience as LQPPV will be an asset.

Benefits of Working in ICON

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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