Careers - CD - Medical Safety Physician

Medical Safety Physician

Redmond, WA

Located in Redmond WA, SystImmune Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company located in Redmond, WA. It specializes in developing innovative cancer treatments using its established drug development platforms, focusing on bi-specific, multi-specific antibodies, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). SystImmune has several assets in various stages of clinical trials for solid tumor and hematologic indications. Alongside ongoing clinical trials, SystImmune has a strong preclinical pipeline of potential cancer therapeutics in the discovery or IND-enabling stages, representing cutting-edge biologics development. Our objective is to create biologics that work through systematic intervention on the solid tumor micro-environment, to either directly attack the tumor and/or to activate the immune system to attack the tumor. We are a group of highly experienced immuno-oncology scientists utilizing several technology platforms to develop world class advanced antibody-based drug therapies.

As The Medical Safety Physician will join our motivated and expert team of physicians in the global Oncology Therapeutic Area of Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance at SystImmune, whose priority is the wellbeing of our patients worldwide. This is a highly visible role for an individual with a strong medical/scientific background who is inspired by prioritizing patient safety and who will help Systimmune develop its growing portfolio of innovative medicines. She/he will strengthen SystImmune corporate reputation and drive employee engagement. The right individual will bring the company’s story and culture to life as we further establish Systimmune as a leader in complement driven by courageous science, creativity, and compassion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Work in cross-functional expert teams across global regions to develop or support proactive risk management strategies for assigned compounds. Support development of risk management strategies for investigational compounds.
Plan, manage / perform and monitor all pharmacovigilance activities for assigned drug responsibilities, including:

Perform Clinical Safety tasks on individual clinical trial level (medical assessments of SAEs, AESIs, DLTs)
Periodic Benefit Risk Evaluation Reports / PADERs
Development Safety Update Reports
Risk Management Plans
Clinical Overview Statements
Continuous monitoring and further development of the product safety profile
Safety issue management
Set-up of safety analyses in both post marketing and clinical trial databases
Review and medical-scientific input to regulatory documents

Required Skills & Qualifications: 

Preferred experience/expertise in clinical practice beyond training with a strong medical/scientific knowledge, and/or experience with case/medical review.
Board certification / experience in a medicine subspecialty, would be an asset.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral) required.
Highly ethical personality putting patient safety first.
Self-starter and driving personality, willingness to take on responsibilities.
Ability to synthesize large amounts of medical data and draw medical conclusions Understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory environment.
US MD or DO degree or international equivalent from an accredited institution and more than 5 years of applicable experience, required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or pharmacovigilance required.
Leadership experience required.

The hiring pay range for this position is $170,000 - $200,000 per year based on skills, education, and experience relevant to the role.

SystImmune is a stable, well-funded biotech company with a bright future. We offer an opportunity for you to learn and grow while making significant contributions to the company’s success. SystImmune offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 100% paid employee premiums for medical/dental/vision, also STD, LTD, a 401(k) plan with a 50% company match of up to 3% and a vesting schedule of only 5 years, 15 PTO days per year, sick leave, plus 11 paid holidays and MORE.

SystImmune is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested applicants should send their CV and cover letter to [email protected]