Associate Director, Program Safety Lead

Job overview

The Associate Director, Program Safety Lead role is hybrid, preferably based in Palo Alto, CA, with candidates near Princeton, NJ also welcome. Compensation is $200,000–$215,000 per year. Ascendis Pharma is a global biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for unmet medical needs.

What you'll do

• Lead pharmacovigilance strategy and activities for assigned endocrinology products
• oversee safety surveillance, signal evaluation, and risk management
• provide safety input for expedited and aggregate reports and regulatory documents
• collaborate on pharmacovigilance agreements, audits, and inspections
• and advise cross-functional teams on patient safety. Travel may be up to 20% domestically and internationally.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate director

program safety lead

pharmacovigilance

patient safety

endocrinology

palo alto ca

princeton nj

ascendis pharma

$200,000–$215,000/year

hybrid

travel up to 20%

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• pet and legal insurance
• employee assistance program
• employee discounts
• professional development
• HSA and flexible spending accounts
• incentive plans
• mental health resources
• paid parental leave.

Why this role

The role requires a PharmD and 6–8 years of industry pharmacovigilance experience; endocrinology experience is required by the posting’s qualifications.

About the employer

Ascendis Pharma is hiring for this role. Industry: Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing. Sector: 32.