Job Description

Are you a recent graduate in Life Sciences or Pharmacology looking to kickstart your career in the pharmaceutical industry? Join us as a

Pharmacovigilance Intern

and gain hands-on experience in drug safety and regulatory practices within a global healthcare environment.


This role is based in our EPD division in Roodepoort

What You Will Learn:

As a Pharmacovigilance Intern, you will be immersed in the world of drug safety, learning how to:

Understand and support the local pharmacovigilance (PV) system and its documentation, including procedures, forms, and templates. Receive, record, and reconcile safety information in compliance with regulatory standards. Monitor safety data through literature reviews and health authority websites, and assist in preparing local safety reports and Risk Management Plans. Participate in the delivery of basic PV training to local staff. Manage PV documentation, including retention and archiving processes. Navigate regulatory requirements and interact with local health authorities under the guidance of experienced professionals. Complete essential training modules and gain exposure to global PV systems and tools.

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What We're Looking For:

A graduate in

Life Sciences

,

Pharmacology

, or a related field. Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry or knowledge of local PV regulations is a plus, but not required. ( cannot have more than 1 year experience*
Strong attention to detail and a passion for learning. Basic computer literacy (Windows, MS Office). Good communication skills in English. A collaborative mindset and eagerness to work in a regulated environment.

Why Join Us?

This internship offers a unique opportunity to:

Learn from experienced professionals in a supportive and structured environment. Build a strong foundation in pharmacovigilance and regulatory affairs. Contribute to meaningful work that impacts patient safety and public health.

You will be required to complete a video interview.