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Company Description Medical Safety Physician 6-month assignment 100% Remote What are the three most ... adverse drug reactions, review medical inputs for into signal management and benefit-risk ...

Remote / Flexible Type: Part-Time Consultant (Expected 15-20 hrs/week) Therapeutic Area: Pediatric ... and drug safety, with a proven track record of leading safety functions and contributing to ...

$175K - $205K/yr

Associate Director, PSS - Remote based US We are seeking an accomplished Associate Director with ... Industry experience of which 6+years are relevant to drug safety knowledge. * Knowledge of Good ...

Associate Director, PSS - Remote based US We are seeking an accomplished Associate Director with ... Industry experience of which 6+years are relevant to drug safety knowledge. * Knowledge of Good ...

Global Product Safety Scientist

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$160K - $187K/yr

Minimum 3 years' post-graduation experience in pharmaceutical industry, preferably in Patient Safety or Clinical/Drug Development * Advanced knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations and cross ...

Audits of clinical drug safety activities internally and externally/ vendors * Internal and ... When indicated perform or supervise remote vendor audits and provide follow-up as indicated

About the Role The Medical Safety (MS) Specialist is responsible for providing medical expertise and assessment to support patient safety throughout the lifecycle as both an advocate for patient ...

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How much do drug safety remote jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for drug safety remote in the United States is $46.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $55.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Drug Safety Remote vs Pharmacovigilance Associate?

AspectDrug Safety RemotePharmacovigilance Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, training in drug safetyBachelor's degree, training in pharmacovigilance
Work EnvironmentRemote, home-basedTypically office or remote, depending on employer
Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firmsPharmaceutical companies, regulatory agencies
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Drug Safety Remote and Pharmacovigilance Associate roles share similar credentials and industry usage, often involving remote work for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The main difference lies in terminology; Drug Safety Remote emphasizes the remote aspect, while Pharmacovigilance Associate refers to the specific job function within drug safety. Both roles focus on monitoring drug safety data, ensuring compliance, and reporting adverse events.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drug Safety jobs? The most popular types of Drug Safety jobs are:
Infographic showing various Drug Safety Remote job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,145 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Medical Safety Physician

SPECTRAFORCE

Lincolnton, NC • Remote

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Medical Safety Physician
6-month assignment
100% Remote
What are the three most important qualifications: Argus experience, self starter, experience in pharmacovigilance and infection disease vaccines

Licenses/Certifications: A Valid medical license (active or inactive), or equivalent, from the country or region in which he/she resides and works
Description
Delivers medical, clinical and scientific advisory expertise in clinical research studies and post marketing programs (RWI). Signal detection and aggregated reporting.
Provides medical, scientific and therapeutic expertise on pharmacovigilance services.
Participates in all aspects of the Medical Safety activities as per scope of work, such as performing medical review and clarification of trial-related Adverse Events including review of analysis of similar events, medical evaluation of post-marketing adverse drug reactions, review medical inputs for into signal management and benefit-risk evaluation of drugs in clinical trial and post marketing set up, safety aggregate report review, safety review of study protocol, investigators brochure and other reference safety information, clinical study report narrative review, providing medical assessment comments etc. and serving as an internal consultant for any medical support for pharmacovigilance operations.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Perform medical review and clarification of trial-related Adverse Events (AEs) and post-marketing adverse drug reactions (ADRs) including narrative content, queries, coding, expectedness, seriousness, causality and company summary
Compose, edit and medically review Analyses of Similar Events (AOSE) for expedited cases as appropriate based on regulatory requirements
Serve as an internal consultant to pharmacovigilance case processing teams on projects being supported
Provide aggregate reviews of safety information, including clinical data, to maintain oversight of a product's safety profile
Provide coding review of AEs, Past medical history, Concomitant medications or other medical data listings to verify and medically vet clinical data
Represent safety and clinical data review findings during client meetings
Provide medical review and edits to IND Annual Reports, EU Periodic Benefit Risk Evaluation Reports, EU Periodic Safety Update Reports, EU Development Safety Update Reports, US Periodic Reports
Provide medical review and edits of Development Risk Management Plans, EU Risk Management Plans or US Risk
Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
Provide medical oversight for label development, review and change
Provide medical support and attendance at Data Safety Monitoring Board Meetings
Attends and contributes medical safety evaluation on Safety Monitoring Committees
Provide medical safety contributions to the Integrated Safety Summary or Common Technical Document
Provide medical review and edits to Drug Safety Reports or other benefit-risk assessments
Review and sign off on both the Project Safety Plan and the Medical Monitoring Plan per medical safety scope agreed in contract
Perform Medical Safety review of the protocol, Investigative Drug Brochure (IDB), and/or Case Report Forms (CRFs) for appropriate safety content and data capture.
Act as Global Safety Physician or Assistant or Back-up on projects as assigned
Attend project meetings, medical safety team meetings, and client meetings as requested
Ensure coverage for all medical safety deliverables within regulatory or contracted timelines
Provide medical escalation support for medical information projects
Provide medical escalation support for EU Qualified Persons for Pharmacovigilance projects
24 hour medical support as required on assigned projects
Maintain awareness of medical-safety-regulatory industry developments
Experience
Typically requires 5 - 7 years of prior relevant experience.
Knowledge
Requires deep knowledge of one or more related job areas typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
Typically viewed as having a specialty within discipline.
Education: A medical degree from an accredited and internationally recognized medical school with a curriculum relevant to general medical education.
Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of applicable federal and local regulations and guidelines pertaining to clinical research including
knowledge of regulations and guidelines pertaining to safety and good clinical practice
Knowledge of clinical trials and pharmaceutical research process
Ability to establish and meet priorities, deadlines, and objectives.
Skills in providing consultation and advice on multiple assignments required, as well as initiative and flexibility
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients
Physical Demands:
Sit at a desk or table with some walking, standing, bending, stooping, or carrying of light objects.
Perform continuous operation of a personal computer for four hours or more.
Use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate objects and/or operate equipment.

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