Manager, Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance
Company: Insmed Incorporated
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does
every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company
dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and
rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the
human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s
contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us
recognition as Science magazine’s No. 1 Top Employer for five
consecutive years, certification as a Great Place to Work® in the
U.S., and a place on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list in
the UK. For patients, for each other, and for the future of
science, we’re in. Are you? About the Role: Reporting to the Sr
Director, Quality Assurance - Pharmacovigilance, the Manager of
Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance serves as a strategic partner
managing quality and regulatory compliance related to Good
Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) and other related activities
performed by Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance (DSPV), Medical
Information (MI), and Clinical Departments. The incumbent will
provide support and promote collaboration with cross functional
internal and external teams to ensure all systems, processes and
outcomes comply with applicable global standards, regulations and
guidelines. What You'll Do: In this role, you'll have the
opportunity to support the evaluation and acceptability of vendors,
partners and other external organizations related to
Pharmacovigilance (PV) activities such as Patient Support Programs,
Specialty Pharmacies, and Market Research, for qualification. You
will also: Conduct and/or assist with the completion and evaluation
of supplier pre-qualification surveys. Create and maintain vendor
organization records related to PV activities in the QMS system.
Conduct internal and external risk assessments of PV process
systems, vendors, partners, and other external organizations
related to PV activities. Provide input into the annual audit
schedule for internal and external audits related to PV activities
based on the output of the risk assessments. Lead or co-lead
internal and external pharmacovigilance audits (such as PV process
systems, Patient Support Programs, Market Research, Specialty
Pharmacies) including planning, execution, and reporting.
Communicate audit outcomes to stakeholders and writes the audit
report. Assess audit responses and ensure proposed corrective
action preventative actions (CAPA) received by auditee(s) are
adequate. Provides oversight and monitoring to ensure timely
closure of all CAPAs. Review and approve internal and external
deviations including associated root cause analysis, CAPAs, and
effectiveness checks. Provide input and updates into the quality
sections of the Pharmacovigilance System Master File. Perform
quality control activities, as appropriate, to ensure accuracy of
the data within the quality sections of the PSMF. Contributes to
the creation and/or revision of procedural documents (i.e. Standard
Operating Procedures, Work Instructions) and other PV-related
documents (i.e. Joint Operating Guidelines, Quality Management
Plans, Safety Data Exchange Agreements). Participates in Regulatory
Authority inspections and assists with inspection readiness
activities. Provide input, review and oversight of responses to
inspection observations including any regulatory agency questions
resulting from inspections. Proactively identify and report
systematic issues. Lead and/or assist in operational continuous
improvement initiatives to enhance processes for efficiency and
effectiveness. Provide support and training to other staff members
to develop additional GVP expertise in quality and auditing
resources. Who You Are: You have minimum BS degree in Chemistry,
Biology or related life sciences field required with minimum 3
years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, 2 years of which
are pharmacovigilance and/or GVP Quality Assurance. You'll also
have: Advanced degree (MS, PhD, MBA) preferred. In lieu of advanced
degree, additional years of equivalent experience. Requires
experience with pharmacovigilance in Phases I-IV and post-marketing
(particularly). Broad knowledge and understanding of global
pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines, including FDA, EMA
and ICH regulations is required. Experience in leading and/or
conducting internal and external audits (i.e. global PV systems,
vendors/third parties, and Business Partners). Auditing
certification or credentials through recognized quality standards
organization is preferred. Knowledge of Adverse Event (AE)
reporting requirements and pharmacovigilance principles. Knowledge
of vendor management and contract management related to PV
activities with business partners and external vendors such as
Specialty Pharmacies, Patient Support Programs, Named Patient
Programs, Market Research, and Market Access is required. Knowledge
of adverse event reporting requirement clauses within contractual
agreements such as Safety Data Exchange Agreements with business
partners, and Master Service Agreements/Statement of Works with
vendors/third parties (i.e. Patient Support Programs, Specialty
Pharmacies) is required. Experience developing and reviewing
procedural documents to ensure global regulatory expectations are
met. Experience with CAPA management and issue resolution. Broad
knowledge of risk-based quality systems approaches consistent with
post-marketing Good Pharmacovigilance Practices. Pay Range:
$124,000.00-161,000.00 Annual Life at Insmed At Insmed, you’ll find
a culture as human as our mission—intentionally designed for the
people behind it. You deserve a workplace that reflects the same
care you bring to your work each day, with support for how you
work, how you grow, and how you show up for patients, your team,
and yourself. Highlights of our U.S. offerings include:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and mental
health support, annual wellbeing reimbursement, and access to our
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous paid time off policies,
fertility and family-forming benefits, caregiver support, and
flexible work schedules with purposeful in-person collaboration
401(k) plan with a competitive company match, annual equity awards,
and participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and
company-paid life and disability insurance Company Learning
Institute providing access to LinkedIn Learning, skill building
workshops, leadership programs, mentorship connections, and
networking opportunities Employee resource groups, service and
recognition programs, and meaningful opportunities to connect,
volunteer, and give back Eligibility for specific programs may vary
and is subject to the terms and conditions of each plan. Current
Insmed Employees: Please apply via the Jobs Hub in Workday. Insmed
Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not
discriminate in hiring on the basis of physical or mental
disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex,
gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any
other characteristic protected by law. It is unlawful in
Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who
violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil
liability. Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be
forwarded to Insmed. Insmed will not be responsible for any fees
arising from the use of resumes through this source. Insmed will
only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Insmed and
the agency has been established. The Human Resources department is
responsible for all recruitment activities; please contact us
directly to be considered for a formal agreement. Insmed is
committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable
accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its
services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview
process, please contact us by email at TotalRewards@insmed.com and
let us know the nature of your request and your contact
information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a
case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a
request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this
email address. Applications are accepted for 5 calendar days from
the date posted or until the position is filled.
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