Job Title: Sr. Associate
Job Description
We are seeking a Sr. Associate with 3-5 years of experience in regulatory engineering or regulatory affairs within the medical device industry. The ideal candidate will have the expertise to develop and execute regulatory strategies, ensuring compliance with international regulations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute regulatory strategies for medical device projects.
- Prepare and submit regulatory filings such as FDA 510(k), PMA, and EU MDR submissions.
- Ensure compliance with international regulations including FDA, EU MDR, and ISO standards.
- Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Clinical, and Manufacturing teams to integrate regulatory requirements into product development.
- Maintain regulatory documentation and support design control activities.
- Monitor changes in global regulatory requirements and assess their impact on products.
- Support internal and external audits, inspections, and regulatory authority interactions.
- Provide guidance on labeling, advertising, and promotional materials to ensure compliance.
- Assist in risk management and post-market surveillance activities.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in regulatory engineering or regulatory affairs within medical devices.
- Strong knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR Part 820), EU MDR, and international standards.
- Experience with regulatory submissions such as 510(k) and Technical Files.
- Familiarity with risk management standards (ISO) and design control requirements.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with software as a medical device (SaMD) or combination products.
- Knowledge of international regulatory pathways such as Health Canada, TGA, PMDA.
- Certification in Regulatory Affairs (RAC) is a plus.
- Prior involvement in new product development and lifecycle management.
Work Environment
The role requires collaboration with various teams including R&D, Quality, Clinical, and Manufacturing. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, focusing on the development of cutting-edge medical devices. The candidate will use a variety of technologies and tools to ensure compliance and successful regulatory submissions.
Work Experience
3-5 years
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- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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About Actalent
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