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AbbVie

Clinical Safety Analyst

North Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$65K/yr

Provide review and analysis of safety-related data from clinical trials for content, quality, potential study level trend identification, and adherence to regulatory guidance and protocols utilizing ...

AbbVie

Clinical Safety Analyst

North Chicago, IL · On-site

Provide review and analysis of safety-related data from clinical trials for content, quality, potential study level trend identification, and adherence to regulatory guidance and protocols utilizing ...

AbbVie

Clinical Safety Analyst

North Chicago, IL · On-site

Provide review and analysis of safety-related data from clinical trials for content, quality, potential study level trend identification, and adherence to regulatory guidance and protocols utilizing ...

InterSystems

Clinical Safety Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$126K - $163K/yr

The Clinical Safety Specialist will work alongside other members of the clinical safety team to ... Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills * Excellent communication and presentation skills ...

InterSystems

Clinical Safety Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

The Clinical Safety Specialist will work alongside other members of the clinical safety team to ... Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills * Excellent communication and presentation skills ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical safety analyst in the United States is $39.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical safety analyst?

Clinical Safety Analysts are healthcare professionals who focus on monitoring, evaluating, and improving patient safety within clinical settings. They analyze data related to adverse events, medication errors, and other safety incidents to identify trends and root causes. Their goal is to develop strategies and protocols that reduce risks and enhance the quality of patient care. Clinical Safety Analysts often collaborate with medical staff, quality improvement teams, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with safety standards and promote a culture of safety in healthcare organizations.

What are the main challenges clinical safety analysts face when working with multidisciplinary teams?

Clinical Safety Analysts often collaborate with clinicians, data scientists, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance teams. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication across disciplines, as each group may use different terminology or focus on different priorities. Balancing regulatory compliance with real-world clinical needs can also require strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. Building strong relationships and maintaining a proactive approach to information sharing are essential for success in this collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical safety analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Safety Analyst, you need a strong background in clinical research, pharmacovigilance principles, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with safety databases (such as Argus or ARISg), regulatory reporting systems, and relevant certifications like Certified Clinical Research Professional are commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying and reporting safety concerns. These skills ensure accurate safety monitoring, regulatory compliance, and the protection of patient well-being in clinical settings.
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Infographic showing various Clinical Safety Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,791 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

Clinical Safety Analyst

North Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

AbbVie
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees
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$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job Description
This position is contributing to world-wide surveillance of clinical trial patient safety data and continuous improvement efforts.
Core Job Responsibilities include:
  • Provides timely assessment of reported clinical trial data and participates in applicable safety surveillance activities for assigned studies including review and contribution to ad-hoc Safety Reports as needed.
  • Provide review and analysis of safety-related data from clinical trials for content, quality, potential study level trend identification, and adherence to regulatory guidance and protocols utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Maintains constant state of audit readiness for study deliverables.
  • Monitoring of safety-related queries to Investigators.
  • In collaboration with medical monitor, plans and executes the plan for study safety review.
  • Provides safety overview to the clinical team, Clinical Research Organizations, Investigators and investigator sites as needed.
  • Participates in review of study protocols to ensure appropriate safety language.
  • Review safety sections of the clinical study reports, and other ad-hoc reports which include safety data.
  • Creates narratives of serious adverse events and other identified events of interest in accordance with accepted standards.
  • Current with knowledge of ICH, FDA, and EMA regulatory guidance's affecting safety surveillance.
  • May serve on departmental process improvement projects.
  • Supports department, division and company's strategic direction by demonstrating the Abbvie "Ways We Work" leadership behaviors.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with related health science background. RN or clinical pharmacy experience strongly preferred.
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience to include at least 2 years of clinical practice experience and a preferred 1-year drug safety experience with clinical trial life cycle management - Pre-clinical to Phase III through launch to market.
  • Proficiency in Computers (Windows, Word, Excel) and in specific databases (e.g., oracle/clinical, PIMS, laboratory databases).
  • Ability to critically evaluate medical data understanding the clinical course and treatment modalities.
  • Effective communication skills in delivering study-related information.

Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
  • This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women's health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

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Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

North Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2013

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