A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Knowledge Specialist to join the Enterprise Knowledge Accelerator team. This is a year-long remote contract role supporting the later stages of the project lifecycle by providing news, competitive intelligence, and research insights to inform critical business and pharmaceutical safety decisions.
With a focus on biomedical research and pharmacovigilance, you will investigate potential safety issues related to drugs and medical products and respond to emerging safety signals. You will provide expert literature search and analysis support to teams across Pharmacovigilance, Medical Affairs and Health Impact, and Regulatory, delivering timely, relevant, and high-quality insights.
Required Skills and Experience
Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Library Science, Life Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Bioinformatics, Biomedical or Clinical Data Science
Extensive experience researching and searching biomedical and clinical literature
Professional experience in Library and Information Science, biomedical research, pharmaceutical, or medical safety
Hands-on experience with databases such as MEDLINE, Embase, Derwent Drug File, or BIOSIS
Experience with the Dialog platform preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while producing precise, thorough, and defensible research outputs
Desired Skills and Experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including client-facing experience
Ability to translate vague or evolving requests into actionable research
Flexible, responsive, and comfortable with shifting priorities and workloads
What You Will Be Doing
Manage ad hoc research requests through a request-tracking system (e.g., ServiceNow)
Conduct in-depth research using specialized biomedical and clinical databases
Creates, maintains, and curates literature alerts utilized for pharmacovigilance surveillance.
Ensure consistent delivery of literature intelligence, contributing to informed decision-making and the responsible use of knowledge asset across the company.
Act as a consultant to internal client groups by clarifying requirements, refining search strategies, validating results against stakeholder needs and
adjusting outputs based on feedback
Tech Breakdown
MEDLINE, Embase, Derwent Drug File, BIOSIS
Dialog search platform
The Offer
Competitive hourly rate
Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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- Dice Id: 10105282
- Position Id: 864170
- Posted 3 hours ago