Drug Safety Program Manager
Alkermes - Waltham, MA, United States
Posted Apr 9, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
- Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026
- Salary
- $145K-$158K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
145% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
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- Weekend work
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Company
- Equity
- Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026
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About this role
Drug Safety Program Manager Waltham, MA, United States The Drug Safety Manager will have primary responsibility for the following, providing end‑to‑end safety leadership across clinical studies and marketed products. Clinical Study Safety Management & Planning Serve as the PV Safety Program Lead for assigned clinical studies, with end‑to‑end accountability for safety oversight from study startup through closeout. Ensure study‑specific Safety Management Plans (SMPs) are developed, approved, implemented, and maintained in accordance with ICH guidelines, regulatory requirements, and Alkermes SOPs. Ensure all required safety forms, templates, and documentation are in place and aligned across systems and vendors, including but not limited to SAE and pregnancy reporting forms, narrative templates, IND safety report cover letters, fax cover sheets, and study‑specific safety documentation. Review protocols, protocol amendments, and protocol update request forms for safety accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance. Act as the PV representative on clinical project teams, ensuring safety considerations are integrated into study conduct, risk management, and decision‑making. Case Processing, Reporting & Compliance Responsible for the receipt, evaluation, review, coding, follow‑up, and reporting of adverse event (AE) information for marketed and investigational products in compliance with ICH guidelines, FDA, EMA, global regulatory requirements, Alkermes SOPs, and applicable licensing or partnership agreements. Track safety cases from receipt through closure, ensuring timely follow‑up, event resolution, and documentation of completeness. Apply clinical judgment in the medical review and coding of verbatim adverse events, medical history, and concomitant medications; synthesize complex clinical information into accurate and complete safety reports. Ensure SUSAR identification and submission compliance
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