Does it excite you to work with clinical safety and pharmacovigilance processes, and do you have experience with pharmacovigilance (PV) regulatory intelligence and process development? If this sounds like you, and you are ready to take on a broad area of responsibilities, then you could be our new colleague.
Your new position
You will join our newly established team, Safety Operations & Compliance, within Patient Safety. In this role, the key focus is the PV regulatory intelligence obligation, ensuring timely implementation of requirements from major health authorities into internal processes.
The position offers broad stakeholder interaction across Patient Safety and the wider organization, with an opportunity to contribute to compliance, consistency, and continuous improvement across clinical safety and PV processes.
We Offer Exciting Responsibilities
- Drive regulatory intelligence activities for pharmacovigilance and clinical safety
- Assess impact of new/updated requirements on Patient Safety processes and support implementation planning
- Provide oversight and contribute to the strategy for Patient Safety procedures to ensure compliance and consistency
- Represent Patient Safety in cross-functional project teams and process improvement initiatives
- Represent Patient Safety in audits and health authority inspections
- Communicate relevant regulatory intelligence updates to internal stakeholders and support change management activities
Your profile
High ethical standards and a strong quality mindset are key to success in this role. The position suits a collaborative, proactive, and innovative professional with a clear “can-do” attitude and a desire to develop further. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders are important.
- Master’s degree in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Human Biology, or similar life science education
- Documented minimum 5 years of training and experience working with pharmacovigilance and clinical safety process development
- Experience interpreting and translating regulatory requirements into practical procedures and ways of working
- Demonstrated ability to assess process impacts and drive consistent implementation across multiple interfaces
- Experience representing a function in cross-functional project teams and governance forums
- Ability to contribute to inspection/audit readiness activities and support responses as needed
Your new team
Patient Safety in Zealand Pharma is a strong and cohesive team of highly skilled Physicians, Pharmacists and Biologists who work in the matrix project organization within Development.
You will have the opportunity to make very important contributions to Zealand clinical projects and to our team. All of these: in a very unique environment, based on respect and collaboration.
Let's bond and be bold
We have a unique culture, characterized by excellent teamwork and strong engagement across the organization. And we want you to help us strengthen this culture.
Making bonds is at the core of everything we do. From discovering and developing the best new peptide drugs for patients, to engaging with our partners or connecting with each other. We bond through curiosity and playfulness as a team, allowing ourselves to challenge common thinking and drive future innovation. Join us and let's bond and be bold.
Interested in bonding with us? Then please apply no later than
May 3, 2026, or as soon as possible. The applications will be reviewed as they come in. While a cover letter is not required, please include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
For further information, please contact
Director, Head of Safety Operations & Compliance,
Ea Marie Holst: EHolst@zealandpharma.com.
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and welcome applications from all job applicants.
About Zealand Pharma A/S
Zealand Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ZEAL) is a biotechnology company focused on advancing medicines for obesity and metabolic health. Combining more than 25 years of peptide R&D expertise with a proprietary data platform that leverages advanced data-driven and AI/ML approaches, Zealand Pharma aims to lead a new era in obesity and metabolic health. To date, more than ten Zealand Pharma-invented drug candidates have entered clinical development, of which two products have reached the market and three candidates are in late-stage development. The Company has collaborations with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners for research, development, and commercialization. Founded in 1998, Zealand Pharma is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, with a U.S. presence in Boston, Massachusetts. Learn more at www.zealandpharma.com.
