Qualified Person Responsible for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) in the EU and UK (home
Ergomed · Portugal
Regulatory Affairs
Remote
Pharmacist
Demand72
Career growth68
Healthcare fit60
Remote potential85
5-year outlook
Senior niche PV/QPPV roles should remain competitively compensated as EU/UK safety regulation and inspection demands persist; exact pay depends on location, scope, and prior QPPV accountability.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-22
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Engagement type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
- Profession fit
- Pharmacist
- Rate period
- Annual
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth applying only if you already have substantial pharmacovigilance and QPPV-level experience; clinicians without PV leadership experience should treat this as a long-term target rather than an entry route.
Who should apply
Physicians or pharmacists with extensive post-marketing pharmacovigilance, drug-safety leadership, regulatory inspection, and prior QPPV or deputy QPPV experience.
CV angle
Frame medical/pharmacy training as the foundation for safety-signal interpretation, then quantify PV system ownership, aggregate reporting, risk-management, inspection readiness, and cross-functional leadership; avoid claiming QPPV accountability unless genuinely held.
Skills to highlight
- Pharmacovigilance system operations
- QPPV/deputy QPPV leadership
- EU/UK GVP and global safety regulations
- Signal detection and risk management
- Aggregate safety reporting (PSUR/PBRER)
- Regulatory inspection readiness and compliance
- Cross-functional project and people leadership
- Medical/pharmacy drug-safety knowledge
Role summary
A senior, home-based pharmacovigilance leadership role responsible for the EU/UK QPPV function, including oversight of medicinal-product safety profiles, emerging safety concerns, safety surveillance, regulatory compliance, and PV system operations for a pharmacovigilance service provider.
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