Diabetes Global Safety Physician (H/F)

Job Overview

Client JOIN THE TEAM FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE SANOFI GROUP! WE ARE LOOKING FOR: DIABETES GLOBAL SAFETY PHYSICIAN. Permanent contract based near Paris (France) / other European locations are possible. This position is part of a center of excellence for Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance and Digital, hosting a large part of the Sanofi Group's global R&D value chain. The Global Safety team is strongly international and works in a transversal manner. Within the PV Global Department (with more than 50 global safety physicians) Diabetes is one of the strategic therapeutic areas.

Reporting Structure

Poste Reporting to the Global PV Therapeutic Area Head (located in Germany), you provide medical input on the safety evaluation of established drugs and drugs under development in the diabetes area and work closely with your team (internal and vendors GSP).

Responsibilities

• Provide PV and risk management expertise to internal and external customers as a safety expert.
• Lead aggregate safety data review activities and coordinate safety surveillance activities.
• Maintain knowledge of product, product environment, recent literature and understanding of international safety regulation and guidelines.
• Communicate with and represent PV position within project/product teams, external partners, key opinion leaders, Health Authorities, and during internal and external negotiations.
• Responsible for signal detection and analysis; collaborate with the Center of Excellence for Signal Detection and Data Mining and Safety Epidemiology group.
• Provide proactive risk assessment and develop risk management strategies.
• Represent safety position in cross‑functional submission teams.
• Document, coordinate, review and validate periodical reports.

Qualifications

• Qualified Doctor of Medicine (MD).
• Minimum 5‑year proven and successful track record in global pharmacovigilance in the pharma industry. Clinical experience will also be considered.
• Adept at combining and critically analysing data from multiple sources (aggregate data, not only single case review) and developing and documenting risk assessment.
• Excellent clinical judgement to communicate complex clinical issues and analysis, orally and in writing.
• Excellent teamwork with outstanding interpersonal skills and leadership within a cross‑functional team environment.
• Fluent in English (essential).