Safety Writing Scientist (HQ) - UCB S.A. - Braine-l'Alleud

Make your mark for patients.

We’re here because we want to build the future and transform patients’ lives for the better.

At UCB, our people are our experiences and achievements, our passion and drive. That’s why we’re looking for talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences - not just the best and brightest, but those who care about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. We promote an environment of diversity, openness, and respect where people can make valuable contributions.

An exciting journey lies ahead. Will you join us in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible?

To strengthen our Patient Safety and Medical Management (PSMM) Group, we are looking for a talented individual to fill the position of: Safety Writing Scientist. This role can be based in Belgium, Germany, the UK or the US.

As a Safety Writing Scientist, you will

• Manage the preparation, provide scientific analysis and writing acumen to effectively articulate for benefit-risk assessments, safety risk management strategies, safety signal assessments, regulatory submissions and aggregate reports
• Provide mentorship and oversight for the vendor preparing some of the deliverables
• Actively participate in team/product meetings to give input based on scientific expertise and awareness of business implications
• Project manage and champion continuous improvement initiatives as well as assure quality and consistency across Patient Safety deliverables, including compliance with regulatory requirements and compliant with agreed and defined timelines

About You
You should have:

• Bachelor's Science degree or the equivalent
• Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance and medical writing, including working with vendors
• A good understanding of applicable regulations in pharmacovigilance
• The ability to gather data from relevant sources using appropriate methods and logic, and interpret, analyse, draw meaningful conclusions and clearly present scientific and technical data in verbal and written format
• The ability to project manage deliverables in a matrix environment with competing priorities, as well as demonstrated experience working in a matrix managed environment

About us.

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 7,600 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

At UCB, everything we do start with a simple question: “How will this create value for people living with severe disease?”. We are on a journey to become the patient-preferred biopharma leader by delivering medicines and solutions that improve lives. We want to ensure the creation of patient value, now and into the future, while contributing to a society where a population of 8 billion people and more should be able to live a good life within limited resources of one planet.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.