Life Science Jobs at Medpace USA
Are you searching for impactful life science jobs that combine scientific expertise with real-world patient safety? Medpace is hiring a Drug Safety Associate in Cincinnati, Ohio, offering a rewarding opportunity to build a long-term career in clinical safety. This role is ideal for candidates seeking jobs in USA, hands-on pharmacovigilance experience, and a clear growth path within a global CRO—making it a strong jobs opportunity for life science graduates.
About the Company
Medpace is a global, full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing Phase I–IV clinical development services. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Medpace employs over 5,000 professionals across 40+ countries. Known for its scientific rigor and disciplined approach, jobs at Medpace offer stability, innovation, and meaningful impact across therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, CNS, and infectious diseases.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Drug Safety Associate (Life Sciences Degrees)
- Company: Medpace
- Job ID: 12347
- Department: Clinical Safety
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Work Mode: Office-based
Life Science Job Summary
Medpace is seeking a Clinical Safety Coordinator / Drug Safety Associate to join its Clinical Safety department. This role focuses on the collection, processing, and quality control of adverse event data from clinical trials and post-marketing surveillance sources.
This position offers an excellent entry point into pharmacovigilance and clinical safety, with strong opportunities for professional growth within a global CRO environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, process, and track Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reports
- Perform safety database data entry and maintenance
- Generate safety narratives and follow-up queries
- Conduct quality control (QC) checks on safety cases
- Collaborate with internal departments and investigative clinical research sites
- Ensure compliance with clinical safety and regulatory processes
Required Qualifications for Life Science Jobs
- Bachelor’s degree in a life or health science field, including but not limited to:
- Biology
- Microbiology
- Related life sciences disciplines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Broad understanding of medical terminology
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
Cincinnati Campus BenefitsÂ
- Flexible work environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- 20+ days of PTO to start
- Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
- Employee health and wellness initiatives
- Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
- Discounts on local sports, gyms, and attractions
- Modern, eco-friendly campus with on-site fitness center
- Structured career progression and internal mobility
- Discounted tuition for University of Cincinnati online programs
Why Join Medpace?
For over 30 years, Medpace has contributed to improving patient outcomes worldwide. Employees benefit from structured career paths, hands-on scientific work, and long-term professional development opportunities.
