Company
Biotech
Principal,RASpecialist
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“Principal, RA Specialist. Skills: Regulatory affairs, Global submissions, IVD regulations. Lead preparation of global regulatory filings. Author global regulatory filings”
Industry & Context.
Analytical; Research; Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in technical or scientific field, 7+ years regulated industry experience, 4+ years global regulatory affairs IVD experience, Knowledge of FDA and EU regulatory frameworks, Experience with PMA, 510(k), De Novo submissions, Experience with technical documentation, Deep understanding of design control, Deep understanding of risk management, Deep understanding of product development processes, Familiarity with ISO 13485, Familiarity with IVDR, Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 820, Analytical skills, Research skills, Problem-solving skills, Manage multiple complex regulatory projects independently, Excellent communication skills, Excellent collaboration skills, Build consensus across global, cross-functional teams, Provide regulatory leadership, Provide regulatory mentorship
What You'll Do.
Lead preparation of global regulatory filings
Author global regulatory filings
Submit global regulatory filings
Collaborate with international regulatory counterparts
Ensure timely submission of documentation
Ensure compliant submission of documentation
Provide regulatory guidance for design control
Provide regulatory guidance for product development
Provide regulatory guidance for protocols
Provide regulatory guidance for reports
Provide regulatory guidance for marketing materials
Approve design control deliverables
Approve product development documentation
Approve marketing materials
Assess regulatory risks
Interpret evolving global regulations
Ensure alignment with corporate standards
Ensure alignment with SOPs
Ensure alignment with agency requirements
Support product development teams
Ensure regulatory requirements integrated into design control
Ensure regulatory requirements integrated into risk management
Ensure regulatory requirements integrated into lifecycle processes
Act as subject matter expert on IVD regulatory
Provide strategic input on compliance
Provide strategic input on submissions
Provide strategic input on regulatory pathways
Mentor junior regulatory associates
Support junior regulatory associates
Mentor intermediate regulatory associates
Support intermediate regulatory associates
Foster knowledge sharing
Foster team development
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
International regulatory counterparts; Product development teams; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Build consensus
Full Job Description
## Accountabilities Lead the preparation, authoring, and submission of global regulatory filings, including technical files, registrations, listings, and submissions required for product approvals. Collaborate with international regulatory counterparts to ensure timely and compliant submission of documentation across multiple global markets. Provide regulatory guidance and approval for design control deliverables, product development documentation, protocols, reports, and marketing materials. Assess regulatory risks and interpret evolving global regulations, ensuring alignment with corporate standards, SOPs, and applicable agency requirements. Support product development teams by ensuring regulatory requirements are integrated into design control, risk management, and lifecycle processes. Act as a subject matter expert on global IVD regulatory frameworks, providing strategic input on compliance, submissions, and regulatory pathways. Mentor and support junior and intermediate regulatory associates, fostering knowledge sharing and team development. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a technical or scientific field such as biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related discipline. 7+ years of experience in a regulated industry, including at least 4+ years in global regulatory affairs within in vitro diagnostics (IVD). Strong knowledge of FDA and EU regulatory frameworks, including experience with PMA, 510(k), De Novo submissions, and technical documentation. Deep understanding of design control, risk management, and product development processes within regulated environments. Familiarity with ISO 13485, IVDR, and 21 CFR Part 820 requirements. Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple complex regulatory projects independently. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build consensus across global, cross-functional teams. Demonstrated ability to provide regulatory leadership and mentorship in a
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