Head of Patient Safety

4 weeks ago


Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Novo Nordisk Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Patient Safety to join our team at Novo Nordisk. As a key member of our Clinical, Medical and Regulatory (CMR) department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and Maintain Safety Processes: Develop and implement processes, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations and guidelines.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with US drug and device safety reporting regulations, Health Canada regulations, ICH guidelines, and other relevant requirements.
  • Leadership and Collaboration: Provide strategic vision, expertise, leadership, and direction for Patient Safety in North America Operations (NAO) and contribute to the strategic vision of CMR Strategic Operations.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, regulatory authorities, and vendors to ensure alignment with safety strategy and company objectives.
  • Compliance and Audits: Drive preparedness for regulatory authority inspections and internal audits, and participate as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and mentor colleagues/direct reports.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in health sciences or a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in drug safety/pharmacovigilance or related fields, with at least 6 years of people management experience.
  • Skills: In-depth knowledge of North America (US, CA), EU drug safety regulations, CIOMS, and ICH guidelines; proven track record of strategic decision-making and leadership skills.
About Novo Nordisk

We are a global healthcare company with a commitment to creating a better world for people with diabetes and other serious chronic conditions. We are dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people worldwide and are seeking talented individuals to join our team.



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