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Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

Pharmiweb
pharmiweb
3-6+ years
Not Disclosed
Buenos Aires, Argentina
10 March 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Remote 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, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

Company: ICON Strategic Solutions (ICON plc)
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina (Home-Based with Office Visit Once per Week)
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Remote / Hybrid
Application Deadline: 9 April 2026
Posted On: 10 March 2026
Salary: Competitive (Based on Experience)
Experience Required: Typically 3–6+ years in Pharmacovigilance or Drug Safety
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, or a related field (Advanced degree preferred)

About ICON plc
ICON plc is a globally recognized healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in accelerating the development of innovative therapies. With a strong focus on scientific excellence, regulatory compliance, and patient safety, ICON delivers advanced clinical development and research services across multiple therapeutic areas.

The organization promotes an inclusive, performance-driven culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional growth while maintaining the highest standards in clinical research and pharmacovigilance.

Job Overview
ICON Strategic Solutions is seeking a Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate to join its pharmacovigilance and drug safety team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the ongoing safety monitoring of pharmaceutical products throughout their lifecycle.

The selected professional will manage pharmacovigilance activities including adverse event case evaluation, safety data analysis, regulatory reporting, and risk management support. The position requires close collaboration with clinical, regulatory, and medical teams to ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations and to maintain the highest standards of patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the collection, evaluation, and processing of adverse event and safety reports according to international pharmacovigilance guidelines and company policies.

  • Analyze safety data to identify trends, patterns, or potential safety signals that may require further investigation.

  • Prepare and submit regulatory safety documents such as Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs) and other pharmacovigilance submissions.

  • Collaborate with clinical and medical teams to assess the clinical relevance of reported adverse events and support risk management activities.

  • Ensure proper maintenance, integrity, and quality of pharmacovigilance safety databases and documentation.

  • Participate in regulatory inspections and internal audits to ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance standards.

  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior pharmacovigilance professionals.

  • Stay updated with evolving pharmacovigilance regulations, regulatory authority guidelines, and industry best practices.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Strong expertise in pharmacovigilance processes including adverse event reporting, signal detection, and safety data evaluation.

  • In-depth understanding of global pharmacovigilance regulations and regulatory requirements.

  • Advanced analytical and critical thinking abilities for interpreting complex safety data.

  • Proficiency in pharmacovigilance databases and data management systems.

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and documentation practices.

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Advanced level proficiency in English.

Work Location and Requirements

  • Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

  • Home-based role with availability to attend the office once per week if required.

Employee Benefits
ICON offers a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits program designed to support employee well-being and professional growth.

Benefits may include:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based rewards

  • Generous annual leave policies

  • Health insurance coverage for employees and families

  • Retirement planning and savings programs

  • Life assurance and financial protection benefits

  • Global Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks) providing 24/7 professional support

  • Flexible country-specific benefits such as childcare support, wellness programs, gym membership discounts, and travel benefits

Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
ICON is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. The company provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a workplace free from discrimination or harassment based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status.

Candidates who require accommodation during the recruitment process due to a medical condition or disability are encouraged to request support.

Application Note
Even if you do not meet every listed requirement, ICON encourages qualified candidates to apply. Your skills and experience may align with this role or other opportunities within the organization.