Medical Director, Drug Safety Physician

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Medical Director, Drug Safety Physician to collaborate with the Product Lead or Head of Drug Safety and provide drug safety expertise and guidance to Clinical Development, the Safety Oversight Committee (SOC), and the Clinical Project Teams.

Requirements

• Medical degree (e.g., MD, MBBS)
• At least 5 years of clinical experience post-registration
• High level of medical competence, with an ability to balance this with industry standards to achieve business goals
• At least 5 years of Drug Development/Patient Safety experience (the majority of which should be in industry in Patient Safety with clear evidence of delivery)
• A thorough knowledge of the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry, especially clinical research and global regulatory requirements, and practices governing expedited and periodic safety reporting, signal generation, safety evaluation, and risk management activities.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Stock options