Pharmacovigilance Specialist at Abbott Pediatrics

, , United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacovigilance, Safety Surveillance, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Computer Literacy, Life Sciences Knowledge, Pharmacy Knowledge

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Pharmacovigilance Specialist Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity This position works out of our Dubai location. Divisional Information Established Pharmaceuticals We are committed to bringing the benefits of our trusted medicines to more people in the world’s fastest-growing countries. Our broad portfolio of high-quality and differentiated branded generic medicines reaches across multiple therapeutic areas including gastroenterology, women's health, cardiometabolic, pain management/central nervous system, and respiratory. Primary Job Function: The Affiliate Safety Representative Back Up (ASR BU) in GEM and Egypt ensures that all activities related to pharmacovigilance (PV) for both Abbott EPD investigational and registered medicinal products are performed at cluster level in accordance with internal Abbott policies and procedures as well as with local regulatory requirements. The ASR further is the primary pharmacovigilance interface of Abbott EPD with local health authorities and represents pharmacovigilance internally within the Affiliate organization. Core Job Responsibilities: Acts as a local contact point on a 24/7/365 basis in UAE. Support of Sr. PV Specialist - GEM with maintenance of the Affiliate PV System Country Chapter and additional local PV procedures, forms, and templates PV business continuity planning and notification of any business interruptions that pose a threat locally or globally to pharmacovigilance processes or endanger regulatory compliance Receipt, recording, and reconciliation of safety information Safety surveillance including literature and health authority website screening and preparation of local periodic safety reports and Risk Management Plans Regulatory submission of safety information Basic PV training of local EPD staff PV record retention and archiving Implementation of out-of-office coverage for receiving and recording safety-relevant information Maintenance of local PV product list Ensure PV matters in local interventional studies and local non-interventional organized data collection schemes. Negotiation and implementation of local commercial pharmacovigilance agreements and local pharmacovigilance service agreements Due Diligence for product acquisition or in-licensing negotiated by an Affiliate organization. Provision of local PV Compliance metrics and management of non-compliances Coordination/management of PV audits and inspections at the Affiliate level Ensure vigilance compliant to local legislation for Abbott EPD products beyond medicinal products such as medical devices and food supplements. Position Accountability/Scope: The role takes responsibility for implementation and maintenance of a functional and compliant local PV system: Implementation of local legislative and Abbott internal requirements in GEM affiliate (UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria) and Egypt during the absence of the ASRs. Local PV interface to Health Authorities PV point of contact for Affiliate non-PV functions and GPV headquarter. Works in collaboration with local non-PV stakeholders to maintain a timely and complete exchange of PV-relevant information. Supports the Sr. PV Specialist – GEM, Manager PV Regional or GPV headquarter for specific global projects, as assigned. Minimum Education: Ideally graduate with a Life Sciences or Pharmacy degree or equivalent qualification. Minimum Experience/Training Required: PV experience in pharmaceutical company is preferred. Understanding of local PV regulation. Ability to give attention to the detail. Computer literacy (Windows, MS Office). Good English language skills. Good communication skills with internal and external stakeholders. Apply Now Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers. The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Product Development DIVISION: EPD Established Pharma LOCATION: United Arab Emirates > Dubai : Dubai Airport Freezone, Building 5WA, Floor 8 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 75 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Follow Us: Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Twitter

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacovigilance Specialist acts as a local contact point for pharmacovigilance activities, ensuring compliance with internal policies and local regulations. Responsibilities include safety information management, regulatory submissions, and training local staff.