Title: VIE - Global Patient Safety Americas Company: Ipsen Innovation (SAS) About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three ...
Title: VIE - Global Patient Safety Americas Company: Ipsen Innovation (SAS) About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three ...
Reporting to the Head of Global Patient Safety Operations, this role provides leadership and oversight of safety operations, including management of pharmacovigilance vendors and serving as an ...
Reporting to the Head of Global Patient Safety Operations, this role provides leadership and oversight of safety operations, including management of pharmacovigilance vendors and serving as an ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
We are seeking a Director to join our Global Patient Safety team. The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Global Patient Safety, driving execution of GPS ...
We are seeking a Director to join our Global Patient Safety team. The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Global Patient Safety, driving execution of GPS ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Reporting to the Head of Global Patient Safety Operations, this role is a senior operational leader accountable for translating the department's strategy into scalable, compliant, and inspection ...
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Reporting to the Head of Global Patient Safety Operations, this role is a senior operational leader accountable for translating the department's strategy into scalable, compliant, and inspection ...
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Reporting to the Head of Global Patient Safety Operations, this role is a senior operational leader accountable for translating the department's strategy into scalable, compliant, and inspection ...
Reporting to the Head of Global Patient Safety Operations, this role is a senior operational leader accountable for translating the department's strategy into scalable, compliant, and inspection ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Represent Global Patient Safety in different cross functional team meetings. * Collaborate with other functional groups to achieve clinical program goals. * Oversee Pharmacovigilance Contract ...
Develops and executes Global Patient Safety Operations operational objectives, policies, and procedures. * Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives with senior management.
Develops and executes Global Patient Safety Operations operational objectives, policies, and procedures. * Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives with senior management.
Associate Director, Global Patient Safety Operations
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$186 - $233/hr
Develops and executes Global Patient Safety Operations operational objectives, policies, and procedures. * Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives with senior management.
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Associate Director, Global Patient Safety Operations
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$186 - $233/hr
Develops and executes Global Patient Safety Operations operational objectives, policies, and procedures. * Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives with senior management.
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Develops and executes Global Patient Safety Operations operational objectives, policies, and procedures. * Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives with senior management.
Develops and executes Global Patient Safety Operations operational objectives, policies, and procedures. * Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives with senior management.
Director, Global Patient Safety Sciences - General Medicine
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$205 - $341.60/hr
The Global Patient Safety (GPS) Lead role (Director of GPS) serves as the first point of contact (POC) for all safety related issues for the compound(s)/asset(s) assigned within a given therapeutic ...
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Director, Global Patient Safety Sciences - General Medicine
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$205 - $341.60/hr
The Global Patient Safety (GPS) Lead role (Director of GPS) serves as the first point of contact (POC) for all safety related issues for the compound(s)/asset(s) assigned within a given therapeutic ...
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The Senior Director, Global Patient Safety Science provides safety science and pharmacovigilance support to all products across the RevMed portfolio, which includes early and late phase development ...
The Senior Director, Global Patient Safety Science provides safety science and pharmacovigilance support to all products across the RevMed portfolio, which includes early and late phase development ...
We are seeking a Director to join our Global Patient Safety team. The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Global Patient Safety, driving execution of GPS ...
We are seeking a Director to join our Global Patient Safety team. The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Global Patient Safety, driving execution of GPS ...
Associate Director Global Patient Safety
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$130 - $160/hr
We are seeking an Associate Director, PV Case Operations to join our Global Patient Safety team, supporting case processing across global development and commercial programmes in a hybrid work mode.
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Associate Director Global Patient Safety
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$130 - $160/hr
We are seeking an Associate Director, PV Case Operations to join our Global Patient Safety team, supporting case processing across global development and commercial programmes in a hybrid work mode.
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The Senior Director, Global Patient Safety Science provides safety science and pharmacovigilance support to all products across the RevMed portfolio, which includes early and late phase development ...
The Senior Director, Global Patient Safety Science provides safety science and pharmacovigilance support to all products across the RevMed portfolio, which includes early and late phase development ...
Associate Director Global Patient Safety
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$130 - $160/hr
We are seeking an Associate Director, PV Case Operations to join our Global Patient Safety team, supporting case processing across global development and commercial programmes in a hybrid work mode.
Associate Director Global Patient Safety
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$130 - $160/hr
We are seeking an Associate Director, PV Case Operations to join our Global Patient Safety team, supporting case processing across global development and commercial programmes in a hybrid work mode.
Director, Global Patient Safety Business Office
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$183.10 - $305.20/hr
Regeneron is seeking a Director, Global Patient Safety Business Office to join our organization!! In this role, a typical day might include: The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic ...
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Director, Global Patient Safety Business Office
Tarrytown, NY · On-site
$183.10 - $305.20/hr
Regeneron is seeking a Director, Global Patient Safety Business Office to join our organization!! In this role, a typical day might include: The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic ...
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We are seeking a Director to join our Global Patient Safety team. The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Global Patient Safety, driving execution of GPS ...
We are seeking a Director to join our Global Patient Safety team. The Director, GPS Business Office, serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Global Patient Safety, driving execution of GPS ...
Global Patient Safety information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in global patient safety, and why are they important?
To excel in Global Patient Safety, you need a solid background in life sciences or pharmacy, experience with pharmacovigilance, and knowledge of international safety regulations. Familiarity with safety databases, signal detection tools, and certifications such as Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) are often required. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong cross-cultural communication skills help you coordinate with global teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure effective risk management, regulatory compliance, and ultimately the safeguarding of patient health across different regions.
What is a global patient safety?
A Global Patient Safety (GPS) job focuses on monitoring, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with medical products to ensure patient safety. Professionals in this field analyze safety data, report adverse events, and collaborate with regulatory agencies to maintain compliance. They also contribute to risk management strategies, benefit-risk assessments, and signal detection. GPS roles are critical in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries to protect patient well-being.
What are the main responsibilities and typical challenges faced in a global patient safety role?
In a Global Patient Safety role, you will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating drug safety, reporting adverse events, and ensuring compliance with regional and international health regulations. While collaborating closely with clinical, regulatory, and medical affairs teams worldwide, you may also assist in developing safety strategies and lead risk minimization activities. Common challenges include navigating complex regulatory environments, managing large volumes of safety data, and coordinating cross-functional input from diverse global teams. However, working in this environment offers meaningful opportunities to contribute to safer healthcare practices, as well as strong career growth prospects in global pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations.
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Job description
Title:
VIE - Global Patient Safety AmericasCompany:
Ipsen Innovation (SAS)About Ipsen:
Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.
Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company's success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!
For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.
Job Description:
V.I.E (Volontariat International en Entreprise) is a program run by Business France, the French government agency. It allows young professionals from the European Economic Area to work for a French company outside of France for a limited period. Participants are not Ipsen employees but have a special V.I.E status.
To take part in the program, there are specific eligibility criteria that must be met and will be verified by Business France. Those who do not meet the eligibility criteria cannot be part of this program but can apply to other opportunities within Ipsen.
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Join Ipsen's Global Patient Safety team and support Pharmacovigilance activities across the Americas. Working closely with affiliates and commercial partners, you will help ensure compliance with global PV requirements while contributing to patient safety worldwide.
Location: Boston, MA, USA
Department: Global Patient Safety (GPS)
Duration: 18months VIE Contract
Your Key Responsibilities
Support oversight of Pharmacovigilance activities across the Americas region.
Partner with Ipsen affiliates and external partners to ensure compliance with global PV requirements and local regulations.
Coordinate follow-up actions arising from regional governance meetings.
Review monthly Pharmacovigilance reports and support compliance monitoring activities.
Assist with Patient Data Collection Systems (PDCS) and Digital Media PV compliance reviews.
Support audit preparation, quality initiatives, and implementation of global PV processes.
Collaborate with global and regional stakeholders in a dynamic international environment.
About You
Master's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or a related discipline.
Strong interest in Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety, or the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledge of Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) is a plus.
Fluent in English.
Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Comfortable working in a global, matrix environment.
Why Ipsen?
This VIE assignment offers a unique opportunity to gain international exposure, develop expertise in Pharmacovigilance, and make a meaningful contribution to patient safety while working with teams across the Americas.
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