Global Medical Safety Leader

Posted 2 days 15 hours ago by Planet Pharma

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, Belgium
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Global Medical Safety Lead to join our Global Patient Safety (GPS) team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the safety strategy and benefit-risk management for one or more of our innovative products, working cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of patient safety.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic medical safety leadership for assigned product(s) throughout their lifecycle.
  • Lead safety signal detection, aggregate data review, and benefit-risk assessments.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of safety sections in regulatory submissions (e.g., PSURs, DSURs, ISS, SCS).
  • Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, and Medical Affairs to align safety communications.
  • Represent safety in interactions with regulatory authorities, advisory boards, and internal governance bodies.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of safety governance frameworks and SOPs.
  • Support audits, inspections, and pharmacovigilance training initiatives.


Your Profile

  • MD or equivalent medical degree required.
  • 15+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry, with 5+ years in pharmacovigilance or drug safety.
  • Proven expertise in medical assessment of safety data and regulatory documentation.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience in global safety regulations and benefit-risk management.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a purpose-driven company making a real impact on patients' lives.
  • Work in a collaborative, agile, and science-first environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for global exposure and career growth.


Apply Now

If you're ready to lead safety strategy at a global level and contribute to life-changing therapies, we'd love to hear from you.