Director, Safety Scientist
BeiGene
8d ago
0$185k - $245kManagementUnited Stateshimalayas
PharmacovigilanceDrug-SafetyClinical-safetyRegulatory-AffairsClinical-ResearchDirector
Job Description
BeOne continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals who are highly motivated, collaborative, and most importantly, share our passionate interest in fighting cancer.General Description:The Director, Safety Scientist supports assigned compounds in conjunction with Product Safety Leads (PSLs) and leverages clinical and scientific expertise to lead the detection of safety signals, evaluation of safety data, assessment of safety risks, responses to regulatory inquiries, and regulatory-required periodic reporting. Physicians in this role are also expected to provide medical safety assessment. In this role, you will apply effective prioritization, critical thinking, and judgment-based decision making to execute these key deliverables in compliance with global regulations and internal processes. Effective communication and influence with internal and external stakeholders are important capabilities for this role. This role represents GPS Safety Science internally and externally at a global level and functions as an authoritative and professional member of relevant teams.Essential Functions of the Job:Signal and Safety Data EvaluationLead the identification, analysis, and evaluation of safety signals that arise from multiple internal and external data sources to determine signals or risks that could result in changes to labels and/or benefit-risk profile.Define data acquisition strategy, methodology, and approach for safety evaluations.Perform analysis of safety data and lead authoring of safety assessment Drive collaboration with PSLs, Safety Scientists, Pharmacoepidemiologists, and cross-functional personnel as appropriate to ensure thorough evaluation and aggregate analysis of safety data, demonstrating the ability to understand and communicate scientific issues and strategy.Lead execution of signal assessment strategy and assess potential impact on the product safety profile with recommendation for action and initiate proposal for Safety Management TeamLead the preparation and presentation of safety data at safety governance meetings (Safety Management Team and Company Safety Committee) and for Safety Monitoring Committee (SMC), Data Monitoring Committee (DMC)/Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB)Apply judgment-based decision-making principles to contribute to key scientific/clinical discussions.Apply effective communication skills to lead and facilitate safety team meetings and drive decision making.Communicate relevant safety information to core team, business partners, and key stakeholders in a timely manner.Lead the development, update, and review of safety communication documents (e.g., Dear Investigator Letter, Informed Consent Form, Investigator’s Brochure, Healthcare Professional communications (DHCP letter or DHPC), Labelling documents, Risk Management Plan, etc.) in collaboration with Safety Science team members and relevant cross-functional team members.Lead signal assessment documentation following BeiGene signal management and safety governance framework.Clinical Trial SupportLead the review of safety data and monitor the safety of patients on allocated clinical trials.Lead the writing and review safety sections and provide safety expertise for development of Protocols, IBs, ICFs, Safety Analysis Plans (SAPs), Tables Figures and Listings (TFLs), Medical Monitoring Plans, CSRs (incl. China ADR Summary) and other relevant project/study documents and answer ad-hoc safety queries from ethics committees.Lead the authoring and review of safety sections of regulatory submissions, e.g., IND/CTA (General Investigational Plans, China Risk Control Plans), NDA/MAA (SCS/ISS, RMPs, initial Package Inserts) collaborating with PSLs and other Clinical Study Team (CST) members. Lead the authoring of Storyboards and Briefing Books for HA interactions.Support ad-hoc review of the Safety Management Plans.Lead Safety Science specific investigator training.Risk Assessment, Regulatory Inquiries, and Periodic Reporting.Lead analysis of safety data and author relevant safety sections of global regulatory inquiries and periodic reports including Development Safety Update Reports (DSURs), Periodic Adverse Drug. Experience Report (PADER)/ Periodic Adverse Experience Report (PAER), Periodic Safety.Update Reports (PSURs), Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRERs), and Risk Management Plans (RMPs).Lead and demonstrate ability to resource, plan, and fulfill additional evaluation requests with quality from health authorities (e.g., PRAC PSUSA) for assigned compounds. Identify safety related questions from the review of inquiries and assess the impact to applicable safety documents or safety section of clinical or regulatory documents. Lead strategy development, analysis, and response to safety questions from health authorities, IRBs/ECs.Author Health Hazard EvaluationsContribute to
