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Rancho San Diego, CA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Company Description

Insmed is a global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to transform the lives of patients living with serious and rare diseases. Our most valuable resource is our employees and everything we do is motivated by a patientsfirst mentality. We are dedicated to growing our team with talented individuals from around the world who are willing to challenge the status quo solve problems and work collaboratively with a sense of urgency and compassion.

Guided by our core values of collaboration accountability passion respect and integrity we aim to foster an inclusive diverse and flexible work environment where our employees are recognized for leaning in and rolling up their sleeves. If you share our vision and want to work with the most dedicated people in the biopharma industry come to Insmed to accelerate your career.

Recognitions

Consistently Ranked Sciences Top Employer

Insmed is dedicated to creating a collaborative environment where our team can thrive. Every day our employees turn their passion for science and research into innovative solutions for patients. Thats why weve been named the No. 1 company to work for in the biopharma industry in Sciences Top Employers survey for four years in a row.

A Certified Great Place to Work

We believe our company is truly special and our employees agree. In July 2024 we became Great Place to Workcertified in the U.S. for the fourth year in a row. We are also honored to have been listed on the Best Workplaces in Biopharma Best Workplaces in New York PEOPLE Companies That Care Best Workplaces for Women Best Workplaces for Millennials and Best Medium Workplaces lists.

Overview

The Senior Director DSPV Gene Therapy Safety Lead will be the safety expert for Insmeds gene therapy products and will maintain current knowledge of the assigned product portfolio and safety profiles for products. The Senior Director will be responsible for the daytoday direction to ensure business needs and priority tasks are successfully completed on time and in accordance with all relevant company and regulatory policies and procedures. In addition the Senior Director will be responsible globally for executing the safety and risk management activities. This individual is responsible for safety surveillance risk management and risk communication for assigned gene therapy development products as well as medical assessment of individual adverse event reports generation and review of aggregate reports and safety documents including labeling changes.This role provides DSPV support for internal and external customers. This position reports to the Vice President DSPV.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the Safety Review Team(s) for assigned products and development compounds and is responsible for the management of ongoing and cross functional assessment of benefitrisk profiles and related actions including writing and updating the benefitrisk documents for assigned products and development compounds.
  • Provides medical expert safety review input into all critical documents for clinical development of products (e.g. protocols and amendments ICFs IBs IMPDs clinical research reports INDs CTAs).
  • Leads strategic consultation and guidance to the PV scientists on decisions that have significant drug safety implications including safety signal detection activities of monitoring evaluation interpretation and appropriate management and communication of safety information for Insmeds portfolio of products in development.
  • Responsible for appropriate review of all safety data from various sources e.g. preclinical clinical trial data postmarketing literature) throughout the development process for assigned products and development compounds.
  • Responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely medical safety outputs. Provides content and functional approval as needed for all safety documentation in collaboration with the Executive Safety Committee.
  • Responsible for conducting safety signal detection activities monitoring evaluation interpretation and appropriate management and communication of safety information.
  • Works with the VP DSPV to develop the strategy and implementation of safety and benefitrisk management for assigned products.
  • Responsible for the writing of periodic reports for assigned products; provides medical interpretation review and approval for required reports.
  • Shares DSPV and medical expertise with global counterparts in other functional areas such as Clinical Development Regulatory Affairs Quality Assurance Medical Affairs Marketing Manufacturing and Legal.
  • Leads the identification of risks and appropriate risk minimization and pharmacovigilance measures in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Develops/provides input to product BenefitRisk Assessments Company Core Data Sheet Investigator Brochure and Risk Management Plans (RMPs) and RiskEvaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS).
  • Ensures in collaboration with Regulatory Affairs labeling team an accurate representation and communication of the safety profile of assigned products and development compounds.
  • Responsible for preparing responses to inquiries from regulatory authorities on safety issues for assigned products.
  • Performs thorough assessment of safety profiles for Due Diligence projects).
  • Provides Drug Safety input for product recall issues or Health Hazard Evaluations and Dear Healthcare Professional letters.
  • Performs the medical review of all adverse event reports for seriousness expectedness and causality.
  • Oversees medical safety and pharmacovigilance activities conducted in partnership with external business partners or outsource to vendors and contract research organizations (CROs).
  • Participates in the evaluation monitoring and oversight of strategic drug safety company policies and regulatory requirements on safety data reporting collection surveillance activities and documentation and that safetyrelated project landmarks are met within required timelines.
  • Participates in review of scientific literature: identifies case reports that meet criteria for entry into the safety database; identifies relevant safety articles / references involving the active ingredients of marketed products and products in development; and creates literature summary sections to be included in PSURs and other required reports.
  • Ensures audit and inspection readiness of the function at all times.
  • Other related responsibilities and duties as required by business need and/or assigned.
Requirements:
  • MD PhD or DO (US or Internationally trained) strongly preferred; additional specialty training (i.e. Pediatrics Medical Genetics etc. is a plus.
  • 2 years of Clinical Patient Care experience preferred.
  • 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry (including 2 years experience in Gene Therapy) within Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance with both investigational and marketed products.
  • 3 years of experience with medical case reviews aggregate reporting safety surveillance signal management and/or risk management.
  • Ability to review and or prepare scientific or regulatory documents from large volumes of scientific information.
  • Experience presenting drug safety topics for regulatory authorities or at conventions meetings etc. Previous experience performing product defense before a national or international regulatory authority is a plus.
  • Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Global Pharmacovigilance experience including robust knowledge of global PV regulations and applicable ICH guidelines is strongly desired.
  • Experience in drug development clinical trial methodology; rare disease experience preferred.
  • Experience in preparing or contributing to preparation of clinical safety assessments and regulatory reports/ submissions involving safety information.
  • Prior experience being responsible for or leading roles in clinical or safety through complete submission process.
  • Experience in presenting clinical or safety data to major health authorities.
  • Strong leadership skills including coaching motivating directing and fostering teamwork.
  • Experience in leading crossfunctional multicultural teams. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates superiors and peers.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict management skills.
  • Drug safety database knowledge preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and Adobe Acrobat.
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Salary Range

$283000 $339000 a year

Compensation & Benefits

At Insmed were committed to investing in every team members total wellbeing now and in the future. Our benefit programs vary by country but we offer the following to all Insmed team members regardless of geographic location:

  • Flexible approach to how we work
  • Health benefits and timeoff plans
  • Competitive compensation package including bonus
  • Equity Awards (LongTerm Incentives)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

For more information on U.S. benefits click here.

Additional Information

Insmed Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be forwarded to Insmed. Insmed will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through this source. Insmed will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Insmed and the agency has been established. The Human Resources department is responsible for all recruitment activities; please contact us directly to be considered for a formal agreement.

Insmed is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process please contact us by email atand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a casebycase basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Applications are accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.


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