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Regulatory Safety Lead (Md)

Propharma
Propharma
6+ years
Not Disclosed
Remote, India, India
10 April 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding

Regulatory Safety Lead (Global Pharmacovigilance Head-Level) – Remote Contract | ProPharma Careers

About ProPharma
ProPharma is a global consulting organization with over 20 years of experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. Through its advise-build-operate model, the company delivers end-to-end solutions across regulatory sciences, clinical research, pharmacovigilance, medical information, quality & compliance, and R&D technology. ProPharma partners with global life sciences organizations to de-risk development programs and accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapies.

Job Overview
ProPharma is seeking a highly experienced Regulatory Safety Lead to support global pharmacovigilance and regulatory safety leadership activities. This is a senior-level contract role requiring deep expertise in global drug safety operations, regulatory authority interactions, and late-stage clinical development support. The position plays a critical role in supporting a 2026 NDA submission and overseeing strategic pharmacovigilance functions.

Job Type & Work Model

  • Role: Regulatory Safety Lead (Pharmacovigilance Leadership)

  • Work Mode: Remote

  • Engagement Type: Contract

  • Duration: 6+ months

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership across global pharmacovigilance and drug safety operations

  • Oversee case management, safety surveillance, signal detection, and risk management activities

  • Lead benefit–risk assessment and pharmacovigilance quality system governance

  • Serve as the primary representative for interactions with FDA and other global regulatory authorities

  • Support and lead regulatory inspections and safety-related authority communications

  • Drive PV strategy for late-stage development programs and NDA/BLA submissions

  • Support and contribute directly to 2026 NDA submission activities

  • Build, scale, and optimize pharmacovigilance systems and infrastructure for commercialization readiness

  • Ensure global compliance with applicable pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines

  • Provide leadership oversight of PV operational teams and quality systems

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Strong leadership experience in global pharmacovigilance and drug safety functions

  • Expertise in regulatory authority interactions (FDA, EMA, and other global agencies)

  • Deep knowledge of pharmacovigilance systems, safety governance, and risk management frameworks

  • Strong experience in late-stage clinical development and regulatory submissions

  • Ability to design and scale PV infrastructure for commercial readiness

  • Strong strategic thinking, decision-making, and cross-functional leadership skills

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management at executive and regulatory levels

  • Proven ability to operate in high-pressure, regulatory-critical environments

Educational Qualifications

  • Medical Degree (MD) is mandatory

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum: 15+ years of progressive pharmacovigilance and regulatory safety experience

  • Required: Prior experience as Head of Pharmacovigilance or Global Drug Safety in a large pharmaceutical company or established biotech

  • Strong preference for candidates with direct FDA interaction and inspection leadership experience

  • Must have experience supporting NDA/BLA submissions and late-stage development programs

Why Join ProPharma

  • Opportunity to lead high-impact global pharmacovigilance strategy

  • Direct involvement in NDA submission and commercialization readiness

  • Remote, flexible contract engagement

  • Collaboration with global regulatory and drug safety experts

  • Exposure to high-profile pharmaceutical and biotech development programs

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
ProPharma is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their authentic selves to work. The organization values innovation, collaboration, and equal opportunity, ensuring a safe and empowering environment for all employees and consultants.

Application Process
All applications are reviewed by ProPharma’s recruitment team. Candidates receive direct communication regarding outcomes. The company does not use AI-based screening tools in hiring decisions.

Important Notice
ProPharma does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Direct phone calls or emails regarding this role are not permitted.