Safety Scientist CoE

Job Title: Safety Scientist CoE

Job Requisition ID: 1450

Posting Start Date: 5/5/26

At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society.

Roles and Responsibilities

Center of Excellence - Risk Management:

• Supports the development, implementation, and maintenance of global risk management activities and initiatives, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal standards
• Actively drives close collaboration and regular interaction with Local Safety Officers (LSOs), Affiliate Management, and the QPPV Office
• Works closely with the global Risk Management team within the CoE to ensure consistency, knowledge sharing, and alignment of practices across regions
• Oversees day-to-day activities related to risk management processes and procedures, ensuring timely and compliant execution of deliverables
• Develops, implements, and maintains standardized templates, tools, and procedures to enable efficient and consistent risk management practices across the organization

Center of Excellence - Safety Surveillance:

• Supports the Pharmacovigilance Signal (PVS) tool and other global safety surveillance activities within the CoE, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards
• Works closely with the global Safety Surveillance team within the CoE to ensure alignment, consistency, and effective knowledge sharing across regions

Project Management:

• Leads and coordinates assigned projects, ensuring delivery in line with agreed timelines, scope, and quality expectations

Education & Experience

Education:

• Bachelor's degree at minimum required; PharmD or PhD preferred

Experience:

• 2-5 years of experience with an advanced degree

Skills and additional Requirements

Competencies:

• Possesses strong GVP knowledge
• Experience in risk management and safety surveillance
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in project management and working in a matrix environment
• Knowledge of international, European, and PV laws
• Fluent business English (oral and written)

Why work with us?

Working at Daiichi Sankyo is more than just a job - it is your chance to make a difference and change patients' lives for the better. We can only achieve this ambitious goal together. That is why we foster a culture of mutual respect and continuous learning, with a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow, think boldly, and contribute your ideas. If you have a proactive mindset and passion for addressing the needs of patients, we eagerly await your application.