Pharmacovigilance Specialist – Drug Safety

About the role

ICON plc is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Specialist to join its clinical safety team. The role involves monitoring the safety of pharmaceutical products, analysing adverse event data and ensuring compliance with global regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Collect, review and analyse adverse event reports to guarantee timely and accurate regulatory reporting.
• Conduct risk assessments and signal detection activities to identify potential safety concerns.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to address safety‑related inquiries and investigations.
• Prepare and submit safety reports and regulatory submissions within required timelines.
• Stay up‑to‑date with pharmacovigilance regulations and industry best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or healthcare‑related discipline.
• Experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety or a related field, preferably in a clinical or pharmaceutical setting.
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to quality, compliance and ethical standards.
• Willingness to travel up to 15% of the time.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to the local market.
• Annual leave entitlements and comprehensive health insurance options.
• Retirement planning and employee assistance programmes.
• Flexible benefits such as childcare vouchers, gym memberships and travel subsidies.