Careers
To apply for an advertised position please send your CV together with a covering letter or email stating your salary expectations to the person indicated. For all recruitment enquiries please contact Crissy Clark on 01980 557009, or e-mail ca@gwpharm.com. Unfortunately we are currently unable to consider any speculative applications and so please do not apply for a position unless you believe yourself to be well suited to those advertised.
GCP and Pharmacovigilance QA Auditor
As a GCP and Pharmacovigilance QA Auditor within the multi-disciplined company QA team you will utilise your expert regulatory knowledge and excellent communication skills to assist with the design and implementation of the audit programme for the pharmacovigilance and clinical development functions, including internal systems, external supplier, essential documentation and investigator site audits. You will also provide support, advice, education and training to other departments involved in GW clinical trials and pharmacovigilance activities and may become involved with GMP and GLP audits.
You will take part in hosting GCP and PV regulatory inspections; assist with the set up and maintenance of procedures within Clinical Development and PV departments and support the development, maintenance and audit of marketing authorisation application dossiers.
This will be a broad based position, providing exposure to all aspects of drug development and marketing. Reporting to the Clinical QA Manager and working from GW’s Clinical Development office in Ely, Cambs, this is a highly interactive role, requiring self-reliance, effective strategic thinking and planning skills, the ability to network, operate within a busy team, and build influential relationships both internally and externally. Excellent negotiation and influencing skills are essential.
Qualifications/experience required:
- Ideally a bioscience degree or nursing qualification
- Experience in GCP regulated clinical research essential
- A good understanding of clinical quality assurance
- Proven experience in investigator site auditing
- Experience in post-marketing human medicinal product Pharmacovigilance, data management or a statistical background would be beneficial
- A working knowledge of Oncology or Neuroscience would be advantageous
- A full driving licence is required along with the ability to travel approximately 40% of the time both within the UK and overseas (Europe and North America)
This is a full time permanent position. If you believe that you have the skills and drive to succeed in this role, we can offer competitive remuneration and benefits.
Regulatory Affairs Clinical Trials
Fixed Term Contract from October 2010 for up to three years
A Regulatory Affairs specialist is sought to join a small team who manage the Regulatory Affairs of GW Pharma Ltd from our HQ on the Porton Down Science Park on the Hampshire/Wiltshire border. Contribution will focus on a clinical trial project for up to three years.
GW is a pharmaceutical company that is licensed by the Home Office to conduct research and development of cannabis-based medicines for conditions such as multiple sclerosis and neuropathic pain. The cannabis-based spray Sativex® is approved in the United Kingdom and Spain for the relief of the symptoms of spasticity in multiple sclerosis.
In Canada, GW already markets Sativex® for the symptomatic relief of neuropathic pain in multiple sclerosis and for the relief of pain in cancer.
The specialist will be involved in the preparation of scientific documents for submission to regulatory authorities in the UK and worldwide for clinical trials applications.
Applicants should have over 2 years regulatory affairs experience with expertise in clinical trials.
Regulatory Affairs
Maternity Cover (from October 2010)
A Regulatory Affairs specialist is sought to join a small team who manage the Regulatory Affairs of GW Pharma Ltd from our HQ on the Porton Down Science Park on the Hampshire/Wiltshire border. The requirement is for maternity cover for an absence of six months to one year.
GW is a pharmaceutical company that is licensed by the Home Office to conduct research and development of cannabis-based medicines for conditions such as multiple sclerosis and neuropathic pain. The cannabis-based spray Sativex® is approved in the United Kingdom and Spain for the relief of the symptoms of spasticity in multiple sclerosis.
In Canada, GW already markets Sativex® for the symptomatic relief of neuropathic pain in multiple sclerosis and for the relief of pain in cancer.
The Regulatory Affairs specialist will be involved in the preparation of scientific documents for submission to regulatory authorities in the UK and in the preparation of general regulatory documentation such as Investigator Brochures.
Applicants should have over 3 years regulatory affairs experience with particular expertise in clinical trials submissions.
To apply please send your CV and covering letter, by 10th September, to:
Crissy Clark
GW Pharma Ltd
Building 114
Porton Down Science Park
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 0JQ
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