PHARMACOVIGILANCE COORDINATOR HF

Job description

PLEASE NOTE that only applications submitted in English can be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you post your resume in English.
Program SaVIE (VIE of Sanofi) is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.
ENTERPRISE:
Sanofi is a global life sciences company committed to improving access to healthcare and supporting the people we serve throughout the continuum of care. From prevention to treatment, Sanofi transforms scientific innovation into healthcare solutions, in human vaccines, rare diseases, multiple sclerosis, oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, diabetes and cardiovascular solutions and consumer healthcare. More than 110,000 people at Sanofi are dedicated to make a difference on patients’ daily life, wherever they live and enable them to enjoy a healthier life.
Sanofi is listed in Paris (EURONEXT: SAN) and in New York (NYSE: SNY).
For more information, please visit http://www.sanofi.com
MISSIONS:
2016 was rich in acquiring new products such as vaccines. A new organization has been set up at Sanofi. In addition, several projects have started in pharmacovigilance (eg. exchange of electronic data with our Health Authorities).
In 2017 a major project concerning the replacement of the group's international database is underway.
These projects have created new challenges and a VIE could benefit from acquaring experience on the functioning of the pharmacovigilance of a large pharmaceutical group while providing additional assistance to a small team such as the Pharmacovigilance of Sanofi in Switzerland.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
* Ensures compliance with the Sanofi pharmacovigilance Global policies, as well as local pharmacovigilance regulations for Switzerland.
* The VIE will be involved in case management, compliance, risk management and risk mitigation, patient support programs and market research programs in order to ensure safe and appropriate use of Sanofi products on the market in Switzerland.
* The VIE in support with Swiss Safety Lead will be involved to build close links with the in-country partner functions, including but not limited to Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, Quality, Legal, Business Units functions.
CANDIDATE'S PROFILE:
EDUCATION:
Master's degree in Pharma
EXPERIENCE:
Experience in Regulatory Affairs or Pharmacovigilance in a Pharmaceutical Company is a plus
SKILLS AND ATTITUDE:
- Interpersonal skills of diplomacy and team player dynamics, knowledge of and respect of cultural differences; professionalism
- Demonstrate problem solving skills, sense of urgency, especially with respect to enforcing safety rules
- Ability to work in international teams
LANGUAGES:
FLUENT GERMAN AND ENGLISH IS REQUIRED.
FRENCH ON INTERMEDIATE LEVEL IS A PLUS.