Director of Operations - Pharmacovigilance

Hybrid working, with flexibility on number of days required onsite. Salary fully negotiable, dependant on experience. Job Responsibilities To lead all aspects of both the firms' future strategy and internal operations. To promote the firm to relevant external agencies, including pharmaceutical companies and medicines regulators. To contribute to the continual development of good practice in pharmacovigilance and pharmacoepidemiology. Responsibility for the scientific and ethical governance of the firm. Responsibility for ensuring the firms' compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Leading the internal leadership team, working in a collegial way with senior staff to set strategy, agree workstreams and workload and ensure adequate staffing. Promoting the firm to potential sponsors of scientific studies, overseeing protocol development, study conduct, data analysis and reporting. Maintain methodological research internally and in collaborations to advance pharmacovigilance and pharmacoepidemiology. Managing financial aspects of the firm, ensuring adequate income to support agreed studies and close monitoring of short-, medium- and longer-term funding. Skills Required Possesses a degree in a health/medical-related discipline (such as; MBBS). Possesses a PhD or equivalent qualification and experience in pharmacoepidemiology or similar. Has a proven ability to build alliances, develop capacity and capability, and work with other stakeholders. Has evidence of senior leadership skills and experience of working with and managing others. Possesses experience of 5 years or more in pharmacovigilance or pharmacoepidemiology. Has a well-established national and/or international reputation in pharmacovigilance and/or pharmacoepidemiological research and/or practice. TPBN1_UKTJ