Clinical Safety Manager

Location: Tokyo, Japan Onsite
Department: Clinical Safety
Posted: March 03, 2026

Job Description

Our clinical operations activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, Clinical Safety Manager to join our Clinical Safety Department. This position plays a key role in the pharmacovigilance process at Medpace. If you want an exciting career where you use your previous nursing or pharmacovigilance expertise and can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you.


Responsibilities

  • Line manage, mentor and develop a team of clinical safety professionals;
  • Manage relationships with clients and internal stakeholders by providing expert safety knowledge;

  • Oversee clinical safety case management and aggregate reporting responsibilities of direct reports to ensure client needs are fulfilled to high quality;

  • Create safety management plans dependent upon client;

  • Provide safety review of clinical study documents, including protocols, study reports; and marketing application components


Qualifications

  • BSN or equivalent healthcare experience with a bachelor’s degree;

  • At least 4 years of clinical research/pharmacovigilance experience;

  • At least one year of clinical nursing experience; and

  • Prior project management experience is preferred.

  • Bilingual Japanese and English

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.


Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

 

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.