Pharmacovigilance Governance Specialist
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35.0 to £55.5 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £35 - £55.50 p/h Inside IR35 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3UD |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4777188_1772793554 |
Summary
Your new company
My client is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a goal of contributing to healthcare innovation and environmental sustainability. They are focused on improving people's quality of life, specialising in Oncology, neurology, rare diseases, ophthalmology and immunology.
There is an opportunity for a Pharmacovigilance Governance Specialist to join their International Pharmacovigilance team on an initial 12-month contract.
Inside IR35 - PAYE or Umbrella
Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite Maidenhead
Your new role
As a highly motivated individual, your primary responsibility as a Pharmacovigilance Governance Specialist you will coordinate/support the implementation and ongoing management PV governance activities for Organised Data Collection Programs ie Patient Support Programs (PSPs) and Market Research Programs (MRPs)), Extended Access Programs (EAPs), Compassionate Use (CU), Registries, Digital and Social Media Activities and other activities that may be a source of safety data, including engagement with the wider Pharmacovigilance network that includes stakeholders in Japan, US and other functional groups including but not limited to Worldwide Medical, Commercial, Quality and Global Marketing.
What you'll need to succeed
- Hold a university degree in a life science.
- Hands on experience in Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance with demonstrated exposure to global and regional PV requirements within a pharmaceutical company.
- Proven experience collaborating with internal partners and third-party vendors (e.g., PSP vendors), ensuring clear communication of expectations and adherence to established processes and compliance standards.
- Solid knowledge of Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP), with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical guidance for internal and external stakeholders.
What you need to do now
Before you apply for this position, it is vital that you are in possession of a UK passport or relevant visa to work without restrictions in the UK and living in the UK.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Roberta Atkins on 03330106292