SanofiPharmacovigilance Industrial Placement
Sanofi is hiring a Pharmacovigilance Industrial Placement in Reading, United Kingdom. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
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- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting allows some remote work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Microsoft Office, pharmacovigilance and patient safety.
- Level lists 984 other open roles at Sanofi.
- The role was posted within the past two weeks.
AI in this role
Support pharmacovigilance operations and patient safety documentation as an industrial placement student.
- Location: Reading
- Start date: 15th July 2027
- Duration: 13 months
- Work Model: Hybrid
About the job
As a Pharmacovigilance Industrial Placement Student, you will join the UK & Ireland Pharmacovigilance team and support activities that help ensure patient safety. You will gain hands-on experience in managing safety information, maintaining documentation and supporting processes that help the team meet regulatory requirements.
Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will learn how pharmacovigilance operates within a global pharmaceutical organisation while contributing to the accurate and efficient day-to-day running of the team.
Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.
Main responsibilities:
- Support the day-to-day processing of patient safety information, ensuring records are accurate and completed within required timelines.
- Help monitor the Pharmacovigilance inbox and support activities such as case follow-up, reconciliation and quality checks.
- Maintain accurate and well-organised electronic and paper documentation, helping ensure records remain ready for audits and inspections.
- Support regular team activities, including monthly reconciliations, training records, trackers and electronic folders.
- Provide administrative support such as preparing meeting minutes, presentations and correspondence, organising documents and coordinating meetings.
- Support clear and timely communication with colleagues across different teams, with guidance from experienced Pharmacovigilance team members.
- Contribute to team activities and projects while developing your understanding of patient safety, pharmacovigilance and the pharmaceutical industry.
About you
To excel in this role you will need to have:
- You should be studying for a scientific, medical or related discipline degree, either as an undergraduate (BSc) or as part of an integrated Master’s programme, and be returning to university to continue your studies after completing the placement.
- Strong attention to detail and a careful approach to working with information and documentation.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to organise your workload, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- A collaborative approach and willingness to work with colleagues across different teams.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn, ask questions and respond positively to feedback.
About Sanofi
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Why choose us?
- Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.
- Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
- Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.
- Grow in a purpose-driven company where your voice matters and your work helps improve millions of lives.
- Thrive in inclusive, flexible workplaces that support your personal and professional well-being.
- Launch your career with a company that invests in you — and empowers you to reimagine what’s possible.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
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Pursue progress, discover extraordinaryBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
How we rate this
Pharmacovigilance Industrial Placement at Sanofi rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where pharmacovigilance was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where patient safety was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where documentation was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where administrative support was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used Microsoft Office in your day-to-day work.
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Pharmacovigilance, Patient Safety, Documentation, Administrative Support, and Microsoft Office. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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