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Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

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Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a ...

Director, Pharmacovigilance

Seattle, WA · On-site

$110 - $180/hr

Contribute to development and maintenance of SOPs and Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) Requirements * Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or MS) or health‑related degree/certification (PA ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their drug safety expertise to an innovative healthcare ...

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Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert

Surprise, AZ · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert

Irving, TX · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert

Honolulu, HI · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert

Durham, NC · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

Pharmacovigilance Expert

Yonkers, NY · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Pharmacovigilance Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their advanced drug safety expertise on a key customer project. In this role ...

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How much do weekend pharmacovigilance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend pharmacovigilance in the United States is $49.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $55.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend pharmacovigilance?

Weekend Pharmacovigilance jobs involve monitoring, assessing, and reporting on the safety of pharmaceutical products during weekends. Professionals in these roles review adverse event reports, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and may respond to urgent safety issues outside of regular business hours. These positions are crucial for maintaining continuous drug safety surveillance and supporting healthcare providers and patients at all times, including weekends.

What are the typical responsibilities and workflow for a weekend pharmacovigilance professional?

Weekend Pharmacovigilance professionals are primarily responsible for monitoring, assessing, and reporting adverse drug reactions and safety issues that arise during their shifts. Their workflow often involves triaging urgent safety cases, entering and validating case data, and collaborating with other team members to ensure timely regulatory submissions. Since much of the work occurs outside standard hours, strong communication with weekday teams is essential for seamless case handover and continuity. Additionally, they may participate in safety surveillance meetings or support ongoing investigations, making adaptability and attention to detail crucial in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend pharmacovigilance professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Pharmacovigilance professional, you need a solid background in pharmacy, life sciences, or healthcare, often with a relevant degree and experience in drug safety or regulatory affairs. Familiarity with pharmacovigilance databases (such as Argus or ARISg), adverse event reporting systems, and knowledge of regulatory guidelines like ICH and FDA are typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and time management are important soft skills for handling urgent reports and collaborating remotely. These skills ensure timely and accurate monitoring of drug safety, compliance with regulations, and protection of patient well-being, even outside standard business hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Pharmacovigilance vs Pharmacovigilance Associate?

AspectWeekend PharmacovigilancePharmacovigilance Associate
CertificationsTypically requires a degree in pharmacy, life sciences, or related field; certifications like PV training are commonSame as Weekend Pharmacovigilance, often requiring similar educational background and certifications
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend shifts, often in pharmaceutical or biotech companiesFull-time or part-time, in clinical research organizations or pharmaceutical companies
Industry UsageUsed in companies needing weekend safety monitoring coverageCommon entry-level role in pharmacovigilance teams

Weekend Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacovigilance Associate roles share similar educational requirements and industry settings. The main difference lies in the work schedule, with Weekend Pharmacovigilance focusing on weekend shifts, while Pharmacovigilance Associates typically work full-time during weekdays. Both roles are essential for ensuring drug safety and require comparable qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Pharmacovigilance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,217 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

ICON

Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients, and suppliers.

As a Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate at ICON, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products by managing and overseeing pharmacovigilance activities.

What You Will Do:

You will take ownership of pharmacovigilance and drug safety deliverables, applying your expertise to complex challenges. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the collection, evaluation, and processing of adverse event reports to ensure timely and accurate reporting in accordance with regulatory guidelines and company policies.
  • Performing case processing for serious adverse events, serious and non-serious adverse drug reactions, and other medically-related project information, such as adverse events of special interest, clinical endpoints, and medical information inquiries, literature surveillance, and data retrievals from the safety database.
  • Serving as Functional Lead on case processing projects as assigned; coordinating teams of Pharmacovigilance associates on project level and serving as the Pharmacovigilance point of contact for project teams.
  • Liaising with other ICON departments, investigational site, reporter, and/or Sponsor as necessary regarding safety issues.
  • Responsible for effective and efficient development of the Safety Management Plan, including development of specific processes to assure consistency within the project.
  • Reporting project status (including monthly metrics) to project/functional management within agreed upon timelines.
  • Adhering to financial and administrative processes, such as managing project budget and timelines, estimation of resource needs, and projected hours.
  • Effectively coaching and mentoring less experienced Pharmacovigilance associates.
  • Providing training and mentorship to junior team members on pharmacovigilance processes, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
  • Engaging in audits and inspections conducted by regulatory authorities, ensuring readiness and compliance with all relevant pharmacovigilance requirements.
  • Overseeing the maintenance and integrity of pharmacovigilance databases, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with data management standards.

Your Profile:

You will have a strong foundation in pharmacovigilance and drug safety, with the experience to work independently and guide others. Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field.
  • Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety, with a strong understanding of relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Proven ability to manage the pharmacovigilance process effectively, including adverse event reporting and signal detection.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed recommendations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in pharmacovigilance databases and data management systems, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.