Pharmacovigilance Associate📣 Job Ad

About Octapharma

Octapharma is a global healthcare company, family-owned and headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, since its founding in 1983. The company specializes in the development and production of medicines derived from human proteins, sourced from plasma and human cell lines. With over 11,000 employees, Octapharma supports patients in 120 countries across three key therapeutic areas: Critical Care, Haematology, and Immunotherapy.

Octapharma's global infrastructure includes seven research and development sites, five manufacturing facilities located in Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden, and more than 200 plasma donation centres across Europe and the United States. The company maintains a commitment to quality, scientific innovation, and responsible engagement with patients, healthcare professionals, and communities.

The Role: Pharmacovigilance Associate

Octapharma Saudi Arabia is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Associate to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time, on-site position designed for a motivated Pharmacy graduate with 0-1 year of experience. The role operates during standard office hours, from Sunday to Thursday.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection and processing of adverse event reports.
• Support case documentation and data entry processes.
• Maintain pharmacovigilance records and databases.
• Assist with literature screening and safety reporting activities.
• Support compliance with SFDA pharmacovigilance requirements.
• Participate in pharmacovigilance training and quality assurance activities.

Candidate Profile and Requirements

The ideal candidate will be a Pharmacy graduate with 0-1 year of professional experience. We are looking for an individual who is positive, organized, and eager to learn within the pharmacovigilance field. The role requires the ability to work effectively in a multicultural and collaborative team environment.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The standard working schedule is from Sunday to Thursday during regular office hours, providing a structured environment for professional growth within the pharmacovigilance team.