
Global Safety Officer
Gentilly, France Permanent Posted on Mar. 03, 2025 Closing on Jul. 03, 2025Le contenu du poste est libellé en anglais car il nécessite de nombreuses interactions avec nos filiales à l’international, l'anglais étant la langue de travail.
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Job title: Global Safety Officer
- Location:Gentilly
About the job
Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug discovery and development to find answers for patients and their families. Your skills could be critical in helping our teams accelerate progress. Join our I&I PSPV team as GSO and you’ll be the safety expert for I&I products under development, the top priority of the company, while enjoying lots of opportunities to broaden your experience and hone your skills.
We’re an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of I&I diseases. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.
Your main responsibilities:
- Be the Internal & External Safety Expert for I&I products under development
- Communicate with and represent PV analyses and PV position within project/product teams, in safety governance and benefit-risk governance activities and committees (e.g. Safety Management Committee, Benefit-Risk Assessment Committee), with external partners, key opinion leaders, and Health Authorities, and during internal and external negotiations
- Lead Signal Detection & Assessment
- Be responsible for Risk Assessment & Risk Management & Benefit-Risk Assessment
- Contribute to Submission Activities
About you
Knowledge & Skills:
- Excellent clinical judgment
- Capability to synthesize and critically analyze data from multiple sources
- Ability to communicate complex clinical issues and analysis orally and in writing
- Able to develop and document sound risk assessment
- Demonstrates initiative and capacity to work under pressure
- Demonstrates leadership within cross-functional team environment
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills are required
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Formal Education & Experience Required:
- M.D. Degree
- For MD, Board Certified/Board eligible, or equivalent, is preferred
- For M.D., minimum 3 years' and for other degrees, minimum 5 years' total experience in international pharmacovigilance, or equivalent relevant industry experience (e.g. clinical development) with relevant clinical experience considered. Exceptionally, candidates may be considered if they have proven excellence in a similar prior position, even if they have less than 3 years international PV experience
Why choose us?
- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
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Pursue progress. Discover extraordinary.
Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com
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