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We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic professional capable of working effectively in fast-paced environment to join our International Regulatory Affairs team. This position will be responsible for developing the strategy, preparation and execution of regulatory submissions (marketing applications (MAs) and post-marketing maintenance) for BioMarin products, interfacing with the Japanese regulatory authorities (e.g.MHLW, PMDA), and for providing insight and support for clinical development in Japan. Thisposition isbased in the Tokyo office.
Job Responsibility:
Develop Japanese Regulatory filing strategies and identify risks and potential gating factors
Lead the strategic planning and preparation of complex submissions including JNDA/JsNDA, post-marketing maintenance, re-examinations, JAN applications, expedited pathway applications
Ensure all submissions are prepared in accordance with Japanese regulations
Serve as primary liaison with the regulatory authorities (e.g., MHLW, PMDA) and interface on behalf of BioMarin to negotiate as needed
Lead in preparation for and execution of agency meetings
Actively participate in multi-functional global team environment, and interface closely with U.S. and other global BioMarin offices to align on operational and strategic deliverables
Evaluate new and emerging regulations/guidance to advise BioMarin on the Japanese Regulatory environment and changes that could impact BioMarin’s products or plans
Requirements:
A bachelor of science degree in life science
Minimum of ten years of industry experience with at least six years of experience in Regulatory Affairs in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries, including good knowledge and understanding of the Japanese regulatory environment
Proven track record for preparing, submitting, and gaining approvals for JNDAs
Thorough understanding of relevant drug development regulations and guidelines
Outstanding interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
Effective task planning and coordination abilities
Proficiency with computer and standard software programs
Fluent in English, both verbal and written (technical)
Strong collaborative skills
Good verbal, written and presentation skills
Nice to have:
Qualified Pharmacist
Experience as clinical scientist and/or in-depth understanding of clinical development as a regulatory strategist