Associate Director Pharmacovigilance Operations
Company: Intellia Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Why Join Intellia? Our mission is to develop curative genome
editing treatments that can positively transform the lives of
people living with severe and life-threatening diseases. Beyond our
science, we live our four core values: One, Explore, Disrupt,
Deliver and feel strongly that you can achieve more at Intellia. We
have a single-minded determination to excel and succeed together.
We believe in the power of curiosity and pushing boundaries. We
welcome challenging thoughts and imagination to develop innovative
solutions. And we know that patients are counting on us to make the
promise a reality, so we must maintain high standards and get it
done. We wantall ofour people to go beyond what is possible. We
aren’t constrained by typical end rails, and we aren’t out to just
“treat” people. We’re all in this for something more. We’re driven
to cure and motivated for change. Just imagine the possibilities of
what we can do together. Intellia Therapeutics is seeking an
experienced Associate Director of Pharmacovigilance Operations to
join our growing Patient Safety team. In this role you will work
closely with the Intellia DSPV team, Clinical/Development
Operations team, R&D Medical team, Regulatory affairs team,
Quality organization and other cross-functional teams as applicable
for clinical development. Reporting directly to the Senior Director
of PV Operation, this role will be instrumental in establishing and
managing post-marketing pharmacovigilance activities as we
transition our innovative genetic medicine programs from clinical
development to commercialization. The successful candidate will
provide strategic and operational leadership in global
pharmacovigilance operations, with a focus on biologics and gene
editing therapies. Duties/Responsibilities Collaborate with PV Ops
Sr. Director and provide support on alliance management related to
safety reporting (egg., safety data exchange agreements,
cross-reporting). Provide functional support for the management of
Intellia's post-marketing safety database through our
pharmacovigilance vendor, ensuring data integrity, quality, and
compliance Author, review, and maintain Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for pharmacovigilance
operations activities including those related to post-marketing
Ensure all pharmacovigilance operations activities comply with
global regulations, good pharmacovigilance practices and
international regulatory requirements Support regulatory
inspections and audits related to pharmacovigilance operations
Establish and maintain post-marketing pharmacovigilance processes
and systems in preparation for and following BLA approval Support
the development and execution of the post-marketing
pharmacovigilance strategy for biologics and biosimilar products
Lead post-marketing pharmacovigilance initiation activities Partner
with Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Quality, and other
cross-functional groups to ensure alignment on post-marketing
activities roles and responsibilities (e.g., product complaints,
call center management, adverse event reporting, submission
requirements) Oversee and manage individual case safety report
(ICSR) case processing through the PV vendor, ensuring timely and
accurate reporting to regulatory authorities worldwide to include
aggregate reporting activities (e.g., PADER/PSUR/PBRER) Participate
in cross-functional safety review meetings and provide
pharmacovigilance operations expertise Perform other
pharmacovigilance operational activities as assigned by the Senior
Director of PV Operations Mentor and provide guidance to junior
staff members on pharmacovigilance operations best practices
Supervisory Responsibilities N/A Requirements Skills/Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional
cross-functional collaboration and communication skills Excellent
organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time
management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful
environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related
software. Education / Certifications Degree in life sciences
required: (e.g., Nursing, Pharmacy) Experience Minimum 5 years of
progressive experience in Pharmacovigilance Operations within the
pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry Direct BLA submission
experience including establishing post-marketing pharmacovigilance
processes and SOPs Proven track record in post-marketing
pharmacovigilance management and oversight Direct experience
managing global pharmacovigilance operations and regulatory
reporting requirements Experience with safety database management
and ICSR processing through third-party vendor Expert knowledge of
global pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines (FDA, EMA, ICH,
etc.) Strong understanding of MedDRA coding and WHODrug
dictionaries Experience authoring SOPs and work instructions in a
regulated environment Familiarity with safety database systems
(e.g., Argus Safety, or similar platforms) LI-Remote EEOC
Statement: Intellia believes in a diverse environment, and is
committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and
qualified applicants. We do not discriminate in recruitment,
hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for
reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age,
sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any
other legally protected status. Intellia will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities,
in accordance with applicable law. Applications are accepted on a
rolling basis, and will continue to be accepted until the position
is filled at which point the position will be taken down. The base
salary for this position is expected to range between $178,880.00 -
$218,632.00 USD per year. The salary offered is determined based on
a range of factors including, but not limited to, relevant
education and training, overall related experience, specialized,
rare or in-demand skill sets, internal comparators and other
business needs. Upon joining Intellia, your salary will be reviewed
periodically and additional factors such as time in role and
performance will be considered. Intellia may change the published
salary range based on company and market factors. Additional
compensation includes a performance-based annual cash bonus, a new
hire equity grant, and eligibility to be considered for annual
equity awards the value of which are determined annually at the
Company’s discretion. For more information about Intellia’s
benefits, please click here .
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