Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Senior Manager/ Assistant Director, Pharmacovigilance Agreement Manager
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$108K/yr - $179K/yr
5+ years expIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pioneer in RNA-targeted medicines, dedicated to discovering medical breakthroughs for serious diseases. The Senior Manager/Assistant Director of Pharmacovigilance Agreement Manager will manage legal contracts between pharmaceutical companies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and collaborating with legal and drug safety teams.
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Responsibilities
Contract drafting and negotiation: Develop and review pharmacovigilance agreements (PVAs) with internal and external stakeholders, including contract terms regarding data exchange, reporting timelines, safety monitoring protocols, and regulatory compliance
Stakeholder management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including legal teams, drug safety departments, and partner companies, to address PV concerns and maintain effective communication
Ongoing management: Support ongoing management and periodic updating of pharmacovigilance agreements including revising existing agreements or establishing new ones and updating contact lists and appendices
Maintain PVA documentation: Maintain a list of all PVAs in Smartsheet. This includes being Admin for the Smartsheet and performing Admin responsibilities such as back-ups. Maintain accurate records of pharmacovigilance agreements including related documentation
Oversee PV Partner compliance to ensure PVA safety operations obligations are being meet by both parties
Qualification
Required
Minimum five years of working experience within the pharmaceutical industry and minimum five years within pharmacovigilance
Degree / Advanced degree in medicine or in life sciences or equivalent experience e.g. Physician, Pharmacist, Nurse
Excellent communication skills including proficiency in verbal and written English
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Preferred
Strong understanding of drug safety principles, adverse event reporting, and risk management practices
Familiarity with legal contracts, terms and conditions, and negotiation strategies
Knowledge of global regulatory requirements related to drug safety reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders
Ability to analyze complex safety data and assess potential risks associated with drug products
Benefits
Ionis offers an excellent benefits package!
Company
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
For three decades, Ionis has invented medicines that bring better futures to people with serious diseases.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.45B2025-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2024-09-09Post Ipo Equity· $500.3M
2023-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Brett P. Monia
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Bastings
Senior Vice President, Development Strategy
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