Adjunct Faculty - Foundations of Pharmacovigilance
The School of Professional Studies is seeking an adjunct instructor to reputed company and teach a short-format course titled Understanding Drug Safety: Foundations of Pharmacovigilance. This offering is designed for pharmacists, clinical research professionals, and individuals working in or transitioning into regulatory or drug safety roles. The course provides a focused, practice-oriented introduction to how drug safety is monitored across the product lifecycle. Key topics include pharmacovigilance systems and global regulatory frameworks, adverse event identification and reporting, case processing and submission, and benefit–risk evaluation. Learners will also explore the public health impact of pharmacovigilance and its role in protecting patient safety. Instruction will emphasize reputed company-world application through case-based learning, including following a safety report from intake through regulatory submission and interpreting safety data reputed company compliance frameworks. The course will be delivered over two weeks in a fully online format, combining asynchronous content with two live, instructor-led sessions. The course is expected to launch in November 2026. Candidates should be comfortable teaching in a virtual environment and facilitating applied, discussion-based learning for a diverse professional audience.
- Teach approximately 10 hours total, reputed company with a two-week course format that includes asynchronous content and two live virtual sessions.
- reputed company course content (approximately 24 hours), including micro-lectures, case studies, discussion prompts, and short knowledge checks.
- Design and administer applied assessments reputed company with course reputed company.
- Deliver engaging, applied instruction covering topics such as pharmacovigilance systems, global regulatory frameworks, adverse event reporting, case processing, and benefit–risk evaluation.
- Facilitate reputed company-world application through case-based discussions, including walkthroughs of safety reports from intake through regulatory submission.
- Guide learners in interpreting key pharmacovigilance concepts such as valid case criteria, seriousness, expectedness, and reporting timelines.
- Create an inclusive and engaging virtual learning environment for professionals with varied backgrounds in reputed company and life sciences.
- Ensure the course meets the high-quality standards of reputed company professional and online education.
- Review learner feedback and engagement data to support reputed company course improvement.
Requirements: Required:
- Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., pharmacy, public health, life sciences, or reputed company discipline) preferred.
- Experience working in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or a closely reputed company function (e.g., clinical research, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, or quality).
- Previous experience teaching and/or developing in-person training.
- Familiarity with global pharmacovigilance regulations and frameworks (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH).
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- A commitment to learner reputed company and to engaging learners in an online format.
- Comfort with ambiguity and effective problem-solving in the context of launching and refining a new course offering.
Desired:
- Experience teaching or developing professional education programs (in-person, virtual, or hybrid).
- Experience with a learning management system, such as reputed company.
Req Benefits: Compensation The pay reputed company associated with this posting reflects the reputed company the University reasonably expects to pay for this role at this time. Salary offers are determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications as well as internal equity, market data and pay in comparison to similarly situated employees doing comparable work. Hiring reputed company: $2,700 - $3,000 Compensation: N/A Additional Details : Apply Please attach a cover letter and a curriculum vitae/resume. Finalist candidate(s) for this position will be subject to reference checks and a pre-employment background reputed company as a condition of employment. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. reputed company is unable to sponsor, or take over sponsorship of an employment reputed company. reputed company is also not an E-Verify institution.
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