# Medical Director, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance at Ideaya Biosciences

- Company: Ideaya Biosciences
- What the company does: Discover IDEAYA Biosciences' precision oncology approach targeting cancer vulnerabilities to develop transformative therapies for hard-to-treat cancers. Backed by GV.
- Company website: https://www.ideayabio.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: South San Francisco HQ
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $268K to $331K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://ideayabio.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/South-San-Francisco-HQ/Medical-Director--Drug-Safety-and-Pharmacovigilance_2026BF-011
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/ideaya-biosciences-medical-director-drug-safety-and-pharmacovigilance/

## About the role

We are seeking an experienced Medical Director of Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance to join IDEAYA. The Medical Director, Medical Safety – ICSR provides medical leadership and clinical oversight for Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) activities across the company’s global pharmacovigilance program. This role is primarily responsible for high-quality medical review of safety cases and serves as the key medical interface with the company’s pharmacovigilance vendor for day-to-day case processing activities.

## What they're looking for

- MD (or equivalent international medical degree) with 2+ years of bedside clinical experience
- 5–8+ years of oncology experience in drug safety/pharmacovigilance
- Strong hands-on ICSR medical review experience
- Demonstrated experience working with external PV vendors or CROs
- Solid knowledge of global PV regulations (FDA, EMA, ICH)
- Strong medical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a matrix environment