Senior Patient Safety Specialist

Overview

Excelya is seeking a Senior Patient Safety Specialist for a six-month assignment based in Paris, France. Visa sponsorship may be offered for suitable candidates. The successful candidate will contribute to clinical safety activities, signal detection, and benefit-risk assessments for assigned products while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, and Epidemiology.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a medical degree, pharmacy degree, life sciences degree, or an equivalent relevant qualification. Candidates need significant experience in pharmacovigilance, patient safety, and drug safety, alongside demonstrated expertise in signal detection, aggregate safety reporting, risk management, and benefit-risk evaluation. The role requires intensive drug safety experience in both clinical trials and post-marketing safety studies, as well as a strong understanding of global pharmacovigilance regulations and experience interacting with regulatory agencies. Strong clinical and scientific judgment, excellent scientific writing and verbal communication skills, and stakeholder management abilities are essential.