Role Description
The Regulatory Manager (RM) provides regulatory development advice and guidance for optimal conduct of clinical trials, ensuring timely preparation of well-organized, quality regulatory submissions in compliance with applicable regulations. The RM coordinates and prepares regulatory documents for submission to Regulatory Authorities and/or Ethics Committees, as applicable. The RM maintains a current knowledge of regulations and guidance documents, providing analysis to project teams, as well as supporting and enhancing Precision for Medicines corporate Regulatory function.
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Provides regulatory guidance throughout the clinical development life cycle
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Compile, coordinate and review applications to Regulatory Authorities including, but not limited to, CTA/IND, annual reports, routine amendments, scientific advice/regulatory authority meetings, orphan designations, pediatric planning, and marketing applications. Also provides strategic regulatory input as required.
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Develops and/or reviews documents intended for submission to the Regulatory Authorities and/or Ethics Committees to assure compliance with regulatory standards
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Serve as representative of Global Regulatory Affairs at project team meetings with both external and internal customers
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Works within a project team, and where necessary, leads project for the region or globally
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Oversee and coordinate Regulatory Affairs Specialists to achieve submission targets for contracted programs
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Maintenance of project plans, project trackers and regulatory intelligence tools as it pertains to assigned responsibilities and to keep Regulatory Leadership updated.
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Assist in development of Regulatory Affairs Specialists and other operational area staff, as required
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Provide input, as required, into regulatory strategy and timeline development for new study opportunities
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Assists in establishing company standards to ensure the highest quality of submitted information
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Participates in maintaining and executing on the corporate quality initiatives across business units within clinical solutions.
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Keeps abreast and continually expand knowledge of laws, regulations and guidelines governing drug development and approval
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Provides ICH GCP guidance, advice and training to internal and external clients
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Serve as representative of Global Regulatory Affairs at business development meetings
Qualifications
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Minimum Required: Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, ideally in a scientific or healthcare discipline
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Computer literacy (MS Office/ Office 365)
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Fluent in English
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Preferred: Graduate, postgraduate
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Possesses basic understanding of financial management
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Other Required: 5 + years or more relevant regulatory affairs experience
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Informed knowledge of all aspects of the drug development process inclusive of regulatory milestones
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Specialized knowledge of regulatory activities for at least one major region (EU, US) including but not limited to submissions to Regulatory Authorities, including INDs/CTAs and amendments, Scientific Advice Procedures, and post-approval submissions
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Ability to understand clinical and pre-clinical study results, to help in its interpretation for regulatory positions and strategy
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Knowledgeable of clinical trials methodology, including a working knowledge of protocols and indications being studied
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Knowledge and expertise with relevant regulations and guidance supporting pharmaceutical development
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Availability for domestic and international travel including overnight stays
Requirements
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Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to contribute to a team environment involving balancing the demands stemming from multifaceted research activities
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Demonstrates an acceptable degree of professionalism, as evidenced by punctuality, ability to deliver on commitments, an understanding of the service culture and positive interactions with customers and teammates
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Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks in a fast-moving environment, good record-keeping skills
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Exhibits high self-motivation, and is able to work and plan independently as well as in a team environment
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Motivates other members of the project team to meet timelines and project goals
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Flexible attitude with respect to work assignments, and new learning
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Resolves project related problems and prioritize workload to meet deadlines with little support from management
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Focuses on continuous improvement, including the ability to make proactive assessments on how to make processes more efficient and people more effective
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Collects data of consistently high standard
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Communicates both verbally and in written form in an acceptable manner
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Conducts formal presentations to a wide variety of audiences including colleagues, investigative staff, and clients with a high level of proficiency
Benefits
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Discretionary annual bonus
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Health insurance
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Retirement savings benefits
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Life insurance and disability benefits
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Parental leave
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Paid time off for sick leave and vacation