| Business Unit: | Over The Counter |
| Division: | Consumer Health |
| Company/Legal Entity: | USA Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ |
| Work Location: | United States - New Jersey |
| Posting Functional Area: | Development |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Employment Type: | Permanent |
| Job Reference Code: | 58389BR |
Job Purpose:
Provide Medical expertise and guidance to support Case Processing and Aggregate Reporting, and participate in proactive pharmacovigilance activities
Major Accountabilities:
All Medical Surveillance Expert (MSE) I activities, including:
*Research potential safety concerns for presentation to Product Stewardship Committee
*Review line listings for Non-Serious cases
*Review and provide additional input to periodic reports ( USPR, PSUR, etc)
*Review and approve QA Reports (APR / LOE reports)
*Generate responses for Health Authorities
*Provide safety and pharmacovigilance perspective in Global Brand Meetings
*Evaluate individual case safety report and provide medical assessment for serious cases
*Responsible for signal detection, analysis, and management
*Prepare responses to medical inquiries
*Provide expertise for developing procedures to capture, manage and report clinical trial safety data
*PDP and BFI prep for new products
*Provide ongoing guidance to Case Processing regarding data capture and coding
*Perform due diligence for new products
*Prepare responses for renewals, ad hoc requests, and label updates
MSE II activities:
*Responsible for the overall safety for his/her Category products and implementation of the Benefit/Risk Man-agement strategy
*Responsible for the evaluation of safety signals
*Lead assigned activities related to signal detection, analysis, and management
*Contribute to NDA applications
*Prepare Risk Management plans
*Represent Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance in meetings with the Health AuthoritiesEducation:
MD required
Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience in health care or pharmaceutical industry with a minimum of 2 years in Drug Safety*, Minimum 1 year OTC ex-perience, Signal detection and risk management plan experience re-quired. Management experience preferred
*Experience requirement can be reduced with advanced education or equivalent relevant clinical experience
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