Degree in a health and life sciences related field at a minimum, professional advanced scientific degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

3-5 years of PV experience or related healthcare work experience (in Drug/Medical Information, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trials, or Healthcare call center environment).

Fluent in a language other than French is an asset.

Knowledge of Health Canada guidelines on Reporting Adverse Reactions for Marketed Health Products, Global PV regulations, ICH guidelines and Pharmacovigilance auditing.

Strong knowledge of drug benefit/risk profile, various disease states, internal medicine, physiology, toxicology, and pharmacology will be considered an asset.

Excellent written, verbal communication and facilitation skills.

Excellent organizational & critical thinking skills.

Strong and proven attention to detail.

Ability to work with strict timelines and handle multiple priorities.

Flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure and convey a sense of urgency.

Demonstrated initiative and accountability and be able to work under minimal supervision.

Excellent customer service skills to deal with client questions, sometimes under difficult circumstances. Be able to handle challenging discussions.

Team Player with ability to function in a multi-disciplinary environment and promote collaboration.

Proficiency with basic computer skills, excel, PowerPoint, reporting tools etc.

Prior experience with a Pharmacovigilance reporting software and/or safety databases applications an asset.