Medical Director, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance

Role: Medical Director of Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance at IDEAYA Biosciences, overseeing global ICSR activities in oncology drug safety. Responsibilities include medical review of adverse event reports, clinical assessment of causality and seriousness, vendor oversight, development of safety review guidelines, and supporting regulatory inspections. Collaborates closely with Safety Operations, Regulatory, and Clinical teams to ensure compliant, high-quality safety reporting. Requirements: MD (or equivalent), 2+ years bedside clinical experience, 5–8+ years in oncology pharmacovigilance, strong ICSR review expertise, knowledge of global PV regulations (FDA, EMA, ICH), experience working with external vendors. Preferred: experience with oncology therapeutics and regulatory safety documents. HighValue: oncology (specific focus on oncology safety), global pharmacovigilance, ICSR review, vendor oversight, regulatory compliance, South San Francisco onsite, with some flexibility.