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As Director Regulatory Affairs you will report to the Chief Regulatory Affairs Officer, and will be a part of our Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Reporting department, currently a team of five regulatory and three medical writing colleagues. You will be playing a pivotal role in developing and executing global regulatory strategies supporting drug development programs, as well as hands-on work leading regulatory submissions and approvals.
Job Responsibility
Lead and contribute to regulatory strategies for assigned projects that expedite development, maximize the probability of success and mitigate risks
Play a hands-on role in planning, preparing and coordinating regulatory documents for submission to global health authorities as part of regulatory filings, such as CTAs/INDs, amendments, annual updates, paediatric investigation plans, orphan drug applications, fast track applications, responses to health authority information requests and BLAs/MAAs
Managing and leading the planning and preparation of meeting requests and meeting packages for health authority interactions for assigned projects
Provide primary regulatory review of applications and ensure that sections are well written, timely submitted and in compliance with internal and external standards
Provide regulatory leadership and guidance to cross-functional project teams and lead the development, strategy and execution of regulatory submission documents while working collaboratively with the project team including a variety of personnel and staff
Liase with internal QA and CMC teams ensuring regulatory requirements are consistently met across QA and manufacturing functions.
Requirements
Education in the natural sciences space with an MSc degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry or similar
Ideally 10+ years’ experience in industry and 7+ years in Regulatory Affairs
Experience in preparing regulatory strategies/regulatory development plans, highlighting precedence, evaluation of special regulatory procedures, and risk/mitigation assessments
Experience with clinical trial submissions and approvals
Previous experience in a senior regulatory role, including health authority interactions, e.g. FDA and EMA meetings is required, and experience with BLA/MAA dossier preparation and submissions is desirable
In-depth understanding of regulations and guidelines governing all phases of drug development
Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to be also extremely effective independently
Strategic mindset, innovative yet pragmatic/solution-oriented thinking, at the same time keen to also work in an operational role with attention to detail
Strong written and oral communication skills
comfortable communicating with and building relationships with various stakeholders including external partners and regulatory authorities.