This job is with MSD, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Job Description We are seeking a Senior Specialist Drug Safety (m/f/d) in Global Pharmacovigilance to join our team at our innovative research facility in Schwabenheim (near Mainz). This is a full-time position offered on a temporary contract basis for a duration of two years. Main responsibilities: Case review/approval for assigned products Expedited case submission according to timelines outlined in applicable regulations Case entry for non-PV-Works countries for assigned products PV Statement and PSUR preparation in compliance with relevant regulations and policies Participation in signal management activities Your profile: Veterinary degree or equivalent, preferably in applied natural science. Candidates without this degree but proven skills and experience to work at such level are also considered. Knowledge of pharmacology /toxicology or practical veterinary experience of advantage Experience in a highly regulated pharmaceutical field, ideally pharmacovigilance or regulatory affairs of advantage You combine strong analytical skills with communication and writing skills in an international environment Proficient in English Our offer: Flexible working hours (37.5 hours/week) and an attractive company pension scheme Competitive salary package: 13 monthly salaries holiday pay target bonus 30 days holiday entitlement (depending on location) Hybrid working model Insights into the development of veterinary medicinal products Corporate benefits and free (electric) car parking Good company canteen and a company health management program We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Project Temps (Fixed Term) Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: 10% Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid Shift: Not Indicated Valid Driving License: No Hazardous Material(s): N/A Required Skills: Adaptability, Adaptability, Adverse Event Report, Animal Handling, Applied Engineering, Auditing, Communication, Compliance Monitoring, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Drug Safety Surveillance, Global Sourcing, Global Supply Chain, Healthcare Innovation, Management Process, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacotherapeutics, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacy Regulation, Regulatory Affairs Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reporting, Risk Management { 5 more} Preferred Skills: Job Posting End Date: 08/20/2025 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID: R357679 LI-DNI