South Wales

Pharmacovigilance jobs in Cardiff.

Drug safety and pharmacovigilance functions carry continuous case-processing and signal-detection obligations, so cover for peaks, audits and inspections is routinely outsourced. Actionus places case processors, safety scientists and QPPV support into contract and permanent roles.

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Hiring in Cardiff

What the Cardiff market looks like.

Welsh services are organised into health boards rather than trusts, and Cardiff and Vale is the tertiary centre for much of South Wales. Bilingual services are valued in some settings, and the M4 corridor means Newport and Bridgend roles are routinely worked from Cardiff.

Major employers in South Wales

  • Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
  • Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
  • Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
  • Velindre University NHS Trust

Also covering

Newport · Bridgend · Pontypridd · Barry · Caerphilly · Merthyr Tydfil

Typical settings

  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Contract research organisations
  • Biotech sponsors
  • Safety consultancies

Common specialities

  • Case processing
  • Signal detection
  • Aggregate reporting
  • Medical information
  • Audit and inspection readiness

Questions

Pharmacovigilance work in Cardiff, answered.

What pharmacovigilance jobs are available in Cardiff?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent pharmacovigilance roles across Cardiff and the wider South Wales area, including pharmaceutical companies, contract research organisations, biotech sponsors. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire pharmacovigilance specialists in Cardiff?
Actionus works with life sciences employers across Cardiff and the wider South Wales area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring pharmacovigilance specialists.
What registration do I need to work as a pharmacovigilance professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Cardiff?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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