Job Description Summary

A Pharmacovigilance Intern will provide essential operational support to the Drug Safety function during a period of increasing workload driven by expanding clinical programs (NMP development program for example), growing post marketing business (for example Vizamyl in the US), and heightened regulatory expectations. The intern may assist with routine but time sensitive activities such as case intake triage, PV agreement activities, safety data reconciliation, quality checks, and documentation management.

Job Description

Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Intern (Full-Time)

Location: Chalfont St Giles, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Office: GE HealthCare – Pollards Wood, Nightingales Lane, Chalfont St Giles HP8 4SP
Contract: Full‑Time Internship
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5 hours
Company: GE HealthCare

About the Role

GE HealthCare’s Global Pharmacovigilance (GPV) Organization, part of Pharmaceutical Diagnostics, is dedicated to ensuring patient safety through a robust and compliant pharmacovigilance system.

As a Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Intern, you will provide essential operational support to the Drug Safety function during a period of increasing workload driven by expanding clinical programs and growing post‑marketing activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience and exposure to the field of drug safety within a global organization.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will support a broad range of pharmacovigilance activities, including but not limited to:

• Supporting daily pharmacovigilance case processing activities

• Assisting with case intake and triage in a time‑sensitive environment

• Supporting pharmacovigilance agreement activities and safety data reconciliation

• Performing quality checks and supporting documentation management

• Assisting with safety information exchange with external partners

• Providing project support related to audits, inspections, and safety database initiatives

• Collaborating cross‑functionally and contributing to global GPV initiatives

You will work within established global and local procedures, policies, and guidelines to ensure compliance and high‑quality execution.

What This Role Offers

• Exposure to real‑world pharmacovigilance and drug safety activities

• Insight into the complexities of a global pharmacovigilance organization

• Opportunities to work cross‑functionally and contribute to global projects

• A strong foundation for a future career in drug safety, regulatory, or pharmaceutical sciences

Qualifications & Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Biology, or another Life Sciences discipline

• Availability to work full‑time

• Able to work effectively in a hybrid office setting

• Excellent written and verbal English skills

• Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and documentation skills

• Strong analytical and technical aptitude

• High integrity, attention to detail, and ability to recognize time‑critical tasks

• Self‑motivated, proactive, and quick to learn

• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment

• Comfortable working autonomously as well as collaboratively

• Open and adaptable to change, including working in ambiguous situations

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Behaviors

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Total Rewards

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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