Senior Clinical Development Lead / Senior Medical Safety Physician (m/f/d) — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
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- Let’s build a healthier future, together!
- By combining our unique strengths, we are redefining healthcare through sustainable action and innovation.
- Core responsibilities include delivering timely Medical Risk Assessments, Health Hazard Evaluations, Risk Enablers, and criteria for Potential Reportable or Safety Issues, alongside providing key clinical guidance for postmarket issues.
- Working collaboratively with experts across R&D, premarket and postmarket quality, Clinical Development, and vigilance, you act as the core medical authority and participate in Safety Board meetings.
Main responsibilities
- Core responsibilities include delivering timely Medical Risk Assessments, Health Hazard Evaluations, Risk Enablers, and criteria for Potential Reportable or Safety Issues, alongside providing key clinical guidance for postmarket issues.
- Working collaboratively with experts across R&D, premarket and postmarket quality, Clinical Development, and vigilance, you act as the core medical authority and participate in Safety Board meetings.
- As the Senior Clinical Development Lead / Senior Medical Safety Physician you are an independent, conscientious professional and a dedicated team player with a strong commitment to quality.
- You bring an interdisciplinary mindset, adaptability, and the confidence to make critical decisions.
- You build alignment across functions with differing priorities and inspire a positive and collaborative spirit. Your upcoming mission:
- Conduct Risk Analyses: Create comprehensive medical risk analyses (Health Hazard Evaluations, Medical Risk/Safety Assessments, and Safety Board meetings) to evaluate the clinical relevance of product complaints.
- Regulatory Communication: Process inquiries from international regulatory authorities related to adverse event reporting and product recalls.
- Expert Evaluations: Prepare internal and external medical safety evaluations and expert opinions for products across the Diagnostics portfolio (Core Lab, Molecular Lab, Near Patient Care, Diabetes Care).
- Process Optimization: Plan and conduct internal training sessions to optimize the operational interface between Customer Issue Resolution (CIR) and Medical Safety.
- Safety Board Medical Leadership: Represent Medical Safety in the internal Safety Board process, providing the medical assessment that informs board decisions.
Additional details
- You can read more about the history of mySugr & Roche here . Here's what we're looking for:
- You build alignment across functions with differing priorities and inspire a positive and collaborative spirit. Your upcoming mission:
- Documentation Compliance: Maintain and regularly update all procedural documents, guidelines, and SOPs/GSPs within your scope of responsibility. Essential skills for your mission:
- Medical Education & Credentials: Degree in Human Medicine (MD or equivalent); hands-on clinical experience is essential. A medical licence (or equivalent registration) is preferred.
Notes and original content
- You can read more about the history of mySugr & Roche here .
- Here's what we're looking for:
- You build alignment across functions with differing priorities and inspire a positive and collaborative spirit.
- Your upcoming mission:
- Documentation Compliance: Maintain and regularly update all procedural documents, guidelines, and SOPs/GSPs within your scope of responsibility.
- Essential skills for your mission:
- Medical Education & Credentials: Degree in Human Medicine (MD or equivalent); hands-on clinical experience is essential.
- A medical licence (or equivalent registration) is preferred.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 99'500 - 169'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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