maplighttherapeutics
Sr. Medical Director, Pharmacovigilance
At a Glance
- Location
- Remote
- Work Regime
- remote
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- 2026-03-03T09:25:20-05:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Clinical
- Regulatory
Requirements
MD or equivalent with 3-5 years of relevant clinical experience
Minimum 10 years’ industry experience, within Drug safety/Pharmacovigilance with investigational and/or marketed products
Preferred: experience in NDA/IND submissions in neuroscience, psychiatry or neurodegenerative therapeutic area
Proven experience in safety data analysis, signal management, and benefit-risk evaluation
Working knowledge of safety databases (Argus, ArisG/LifeSphere Safety, or similar)
Proven experience with authoring or contributing to clinical study and regulatory submission documents
Responsibilities
The Senior Medical Director, Pharmacovigilance will lead the medical safety evaluation and benefit-risk assessment for products throughout their lifecycle with focus on patient well-being and compliance and applicable regulatory requirements.
This person will lead cross-functional safety management team (SMT) and collaborate with other members Clinical Development and Medical Affairs (CDMA), contract research organizations (CROs), and drug development collaborators/partners to ensure that all clinical safety and benefit-risk assessment is performed adequately for assigned products.
Reporting to the Vice President, Pharmacovigilance, the Senior Medical Director will oversee cross-functional teams and may have direct reports
Lead product safety surveillance and oversee evolving safety and benefit-risk profiles for assigned products.
Lead cross-functional safety management team (SMT) for assigned products, and responsible for the on-going assessment of benefit-risk profiles and related actions during the product life cycle.
Review safety data from various sources (e.g.