CRISPR Therapeutics AG

Senior Specialist, Drug Safety

CRISPR Therapeutics AG$105K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, pharmacy, or life sciences.
  • 5+ years managing ICSR case processing at a sponsor or PV vendor.
  • Knowledge of FDA, ICH, EU regulations.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries.
  • Experience with Veeva safety database and EDC systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Enter data of ICSRs for select CRISPR programs.
  • Perform Quality Control on ICSRs for accuracy.
  • Ensure timely compliance submissions to regulatory authorities.
  • Reconcile safety data with external parties.
  • Collaborate with PV leadership for compliance and readiness.
  • Develop guidelines and training materials for data entry.
  • Monitor ICSR workflows and processing timelines.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote work structure with required on-site collaboration.
  • Mentorship opportunities to enhance professional development.
  • Opportunities for increased cross-functional communication.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Position Summary

Reporting to the Head of PV Ops, the Senior Specialist, Drug Safety will support individual case safety report (ICSR) processing and ensure a high level of quality of safety cases. The successful candidate will work independently, playing a critical role in PV Case management to improve case quality, reconcile safety data and diving into ICSR processing activities.

Responsibilities
  • Data entry of ISCRs for select CRISPR programs
  • Quality Control of ICSRs for select CRISPR programs
  • Ensure timely submission and compliance of assigned ICSRs to global regulatory authorities, business partners, CROs and other parties.
  • Reconcile safety data with third parties.
  • Work closely with PV leadership to ensure PV compliance and inspection readiness.
  • Develop and maintain data entry guidelines and safety reporting forms
  • Develop and maintain training materials for data entry of ICSRs
  • Monitoring of ICSRs in workflow and managing processing timelines
  • As needed, support data readiness for generation and submission of aggregate reports (e.g., DSUR, PBRER, and IDMC listings).
  • Collaborate with functional leaders and stakeholders to recommend practical, high-impact solutions for PV case processing activities
  • Support ongoing PV initiatives and projects assigned by PV Leadership


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, pharmacy, or other life sciences field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in managing end-to-end ICSR case processing activities either at a Sponsor company or through PV vendor(s)
  • Knowledge of FDA, ICH, EU regulations and requirements
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Proficiency in MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries.
  • Experience with Veeva safety database, EDC systems.
  • Strong ability to prioritize and remain organized within a dynamic and ever-changing environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong attention to detail, and prior experience working cross-functionally.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Oncology and/or Cell & Gene Therapy experience preferred
  • Advanced degree in life sciences, nursing, pharmacy, or related healthcare profession.
  • Prior experience working on a nimble Pharmacovigilance Team in Biotech or small/medium size pharmaceutical company.


Competencies
  • Collaborative - Openness, One Team
  • Undaunted - Fearless, Can-do attitude
  • Results Orientation - Delivering progress toward our mission. Sense of urgency in solving problems.
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit - Proactive. Ownership mindset.


CRISPR Therapeutics believes in fostering a dynamic workplace that balances remote work flexibility with the benefits of in-person interactions. Our employees work at least three days on-site, creating a collaborative work environment, where we cultivate mentorship opportunities, increase cross-functional communication and offer opportunities for our employees to connect. Certain lab based and manufacturing positions are located fully on-site.

Senior Specialist: Base pay range of $105,000 to $115,000+ bonus, equity and benefits

The range provided is CRISPR Therapeutics' reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, training, skills, and abilities.

About CRISPR Therapeutics AG

CRISPR Therapeutics AG, a gene editing company, focuses on developing transformative gene-based medicines for serious diseases using its proprietary CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing platform. The company develops its products through in-house research programs and partnerships with biopharmaceutical companies and academic researchers. Its lead product candidate is CTX001, an ex vivo CRISPR gene-edited therapy for treating patients suffering from transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia or severe sickle cell disease in which a patient's hematopoietic stem cells are engineered to produce high levels of fetal hemoglobin in red blood cells. The company was formerly known as Inception Genomics AG and changed its name to CRISPR Therapeutics AG in April 2014. CRISPR Therapeutics AG was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.
Learn more about CRISPR Therapeutics AG
Size
473 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$348.8 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+181.6%
Revenue
$720,000
NASDAQ

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