Drug Safety Associate PRA Health Sciences 248 reviews - East Hanover, NJ Located in East Hanover New Jersey Who are we? We Are PRA. We are 15,000+ employees strong, operating in more than 85 countries. We are committed to saving lives and we are constantly striving to be the best at what we do. Our impact is real and we see it every single day. We help get life-saving drugs into the hands of those who need them most. Who are you? As a practicing nurse or pharmacist, you cared for patients in a hospital environment and you witnessed the promise of many new and innovative therapies, but you also observed those instances where adverse reactions betrayed that promise. Now, youre out of the clinic and dedicated to the effort to making safer effective treatments available to the public. Your career trained you to be incredibly thorough and you can track down and document to detail all the relevant facts about an untoward drug effect like a detective. The accuracy and reliability of your work is unquestioned. You are a drug safety professional! Confident in your understanding of the regulatory environment and pharmacovigilance, you want to find a work/life balance that lets you pursue your career passion and still be, well, you. Most of all, you want to do it in a place where youre part of a team of experts as zealous about their work as you are. A place where you can really make a difference. What will you be doing? As an experienced Drug Safety Associate, youll be providing management of ICSRs (individual case study reports), reconciliation of SAEs, and coding and data retrievals from the safety database, just to highlight some of the big ones. Youll also be supporting the generation of aggregated safety reports and Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) reviews. Additionally, youll be writing concise and accurate narratives and performing coding of diseases and medications. Youll also be participating in quality controls, conducting literature surveillance, developing Safety Management Plans (SMP), and supporting signal detection and risk management activities. Furthermore, youll be interacting with client/sponsor organizations on projects you lead via project team meetings. On the projects you lead, youll provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced DSAs. What do you need to have? * Undergraduate degree OR its international equivalent OR equivalent combination of education & experience to successfully perform the key responsibilities of the job * 2+ years of experience processing ICSRs * Knowledge in pre- and post-marketing Pharmacovigilance, preferred * Basic knowledge of regulatory environment governing safety and risk management activities, preferred * Previous experience using computerized information systems and standard application software (Windows, MS Office) * Good written and oral communication skills * Must read, write and speak fluent English. Multiple language abilities desirable * To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. * 10-15% travel is a reasonable estimate as you may, on occasion participate in vendor audits. PRA is an EEO/AA employer and is committed to providing opportunities to minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Job Type: Full-time Experience: * case processing: 2 years (Preferred) Education: * Bachelor's (Required) 9 hours ago - save job