Scientific Affairs Specialist - Central Europe

Our portfolio includes such brands as E45, Pevaryl, Lamisil, Nutravita, Decubal and many others. Our core belief in empowering people to make intelligent health decisions drives our growth strategy, blending organic expansion and M&A.

Join us at Karo Healthcare on our exciting journey. We're currently looking for a Scientific Affairs Specialist – Central Europe for our office in Warsaw.

• Make real impact across 10 markets in Central Europe, working at the intersection of science, compliance, and commercial execution.
• Gain hands-on international exposure in a fast-growing, M&A-driven healthcare company with strong FMCG dynamics.
• Accelerate your development in regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, and product compliance within a high-performing, collaborative team.

• Act as the local Scientific Affairs expert across Central Europe (Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania)
• Serve as the key link between Global Scientific Affairs and local commercial teams, ensuring product quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance
• Be the first point of contact for pharmacies, healthcare professionals, authorities, and consumers for complex product inquiries and complaints
• Manage compliant product launches, including submissions to local Health Authorities (eAF, cover letters, PoA, translations, labeling, artwork process)
• Lead local drug shortage reporting in collaboration with Global QA
• Oversee local pharmacovigilance activities, acting as Local PV Contact and authority-facing representative
• Monitor and manage safety case reporting, adverse events, and relevant literature in line with GVP requirements
• Review and approve marketing materials and claims, ensuring promotional compliance
• Support commercial teams as a compliance sparring partner in a fast-paced environment
• Contribute to local SOP updates and Global Quality Management System implementation
• Deliver PV and compliance training to affiliates, partners, and distributors

• Master’s degree in Pharmacy
• 1–2 years’ experience in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, or Scientific Affairs within healthcare, pharma, medical devices, or FMCG-related industries
• Experience in local pharmacovigilance activities is a strong advantage
• Solid understanding of compliance, product lifecycle management, and health authority interactions
• Fluent in English and Polish; German is a plus
• Structured, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset
• Comfortable working cross-functionally in an international, fast-moving organization
• Strong communication skills and high level of diligence and accountability

• Opportunity to create, grow, and encourage
• Apart from a competitive salary pack, there are lots of growth opportunities to meet your personal ambitions
• Flexible schedule, hybrid model with the primary work place in the office, and life-work balance
• Responsibility for exciting and challenging projects that have a direct, visible impact on our customers and the industry
• Very positive work environment in a dynamic, international, and motivated team
• Start-up spirit while being a part of the large international organization with strong values

Karo Healthcare has a Diverse & Inclusive environment. We are looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.