Senior Lead Drug Safety – Ophthalmology

TFS HealthScience

Posted on: June 8, 2026

Closing: July 08, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

TFS HealthScience is a leading global mid-size Contract Research Organization (CRO) that partners with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies throughout their entire clinical development journey. Our expertise includes full service-capabilities, resourcing and Functional Service (FSP) solutions.

Join Our Team as a Senior Lead Drug Safety 0.8 FTE

About this role:

As part of our (CDS Drug Safety / Pharmacovigilance) team you will working alongside passionate and innovative professionals to ensure our customers achieve their goals.

The Senior Lead Drug Safety is responsible for providing senior leadership and oversight across drug safety and pharmacovigilance activities while remaining hands on in operational delivery, ensuring high quality case handling, compliance and process optimization across a global portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership and oversight across Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance activities
  • Act at both portfolio and departmental level to ensure quality and continuity
  • Remain hands on with safety case review, escalations and oversight of AE/SAE processing
  • Support global safety activities including US regulatory requirements
  • Lead, mentor and support safety team members
  • Build, improve and implement safety processes and workflows

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
  • Strong experience in Drug Safety / Pharmacovigilance within a CRO or similar environment
  • Proven leadership experience, either through team management or senior functional oversight
  • Solid knowledge of global pharmacovigilance regulations and processes
  • Ability to work both operationally and strategically

For candidates based in Spain - TFS is committed to equal opportunities. All our vacancies are open to people with disabilities, in accordance with the General Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Royal Legislative Decree 1/2013).

What We Offer

We provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a rewarding environment. You'll be joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and making a difference in the lives of patients

A Bit More About Us

Our journey began over 30 years ago in Sweden, in the city of Lund. As a full-service, global Contract Research Organization (CRO), we build solution-driven teams working towards a healthier future. Bringing together over 600 professionals, TFS delivers tailored clinical research services in more than 50 countries with flexible clinical development and strategic resourcing solutions across key therapeutic areas including Dermatology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Ophthalmology.

Our core values of Trust, Quality, Passion, Flexibility, and Sustainability are our guiding light serving as the framework for decision-making at all levels of the organization. They assist us in attracting and retaining valuable talent who share our sentiments, resulting in high employee engagement and satisfaction. By aligning on these fundamental values, we cultivate a unified force, geared towards innovation and excellence. This collective effort propels us towards our shared goal and fosters a culture of mutual respect and collaboration.

Together we make a difference.

Department CDS Ophthalmology Locations Multiple locations Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Work Arragement Hybrid REQ ID -

TFS HealthScience

Posted on: June 8, 2026

Closing: July 08, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

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