Pharmacovigilance Internship (Italy) - 2020

Job description

Your Responsibilities :
The department Safety Evaluation and Risk Management (SERM) operates within a global setting
in GSK's Vaccines Clinical Safety and Pharmacovigilance (VCSP). Approximately 15 people are
working in the Siena department to provide safety input and management for different groups of vaccines. The candidate will closely interact with most functions (Clinical, Regulatory, etc) of the Research & Development organization based in Siena.
The responsibility for the vaccines followed is global and covers all countries in which the vaccines are licensed. The purpose of the internship is to acquire specific expertise in the management of global safety evaluation and management of vaccines. By doing so, we form interns who are ready and capable to step into the operational part of the safety scientist role in a global pharmaceutical setting.

Project Description:

The main purpose is to train the intern to gain experience in this wide range of
safety specific activities. The activities are reaching from literature review and safety signal
evaluation in clinical trial and post-marketing safety of Meningitis or other vaccines. The intern will learn to support the preparation of aggregated periodic safety reports.

Competencies to develop:

Thanks to the internship, the candidate will gain good understanding of the safety processes in a pharmaceutical setting, and a detailed knowledge of the GVP regulations.

TARGET START DATE: 03/02/2020

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Why You?

Basic qualifications:
Scientific Degree;
Fluent in English (both written and spoken)

Preferred qualifications:
Knowledge of the GVP regulations is a plus.
Post gruaduate master in Pharmacovigilance or similar

Why GSK? :
GSK is deeply committed to professional and personal development offering employment opportunities across a diverse collection of businesses and geographies. So you'll flourish in an inspiring environment where personal growth plays a vital part in the changing face of the business. Most of all, you'll enjoy the sense of purpose that comes from leading change in an industry that touches millions every day.

We offer:
• Possibility of developing within the role and company's structure
• Career in one of the leading global healthcare companies
• Supportive & friendly working environment
• Corporate culture based on our values: patient focus, integrity, respect and transparency

Contact information:
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