Based in the Raleigh, NC Corporate office - Hybrid
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The Regulatory Affairs Specialist coordinates the regulatory activities for life cycle management of marketed pharmaceutical products.
This includes assisting with regulatory timelines as well as coordination of submissions to FDA and Health Canada dossiers under the direction of a line manager.
Responsibilities include coordination and compilation of maintenance submissions for lifecycle management, including CMC, for existing pharmaceutical products.
Additionally, the role will assist in organizing submission of Advertising and Promotional pieces to FDA. These obligations will also require interactions with the Regulatory Operations team to plan, prepare, and complete accurate and timely submissions to Heath Authorities.
Position will primarily support US and Canada drug regulatory submissions including INDs, NDAs, BLAs, NDSs requiring filing of CMC supplements, annual and period safety reports, protocol amendments, and potentially OPDPs.
Major duties
Description
Regulatory Submissions
- Interact with project team members to ensure high quality and timely regulatory submissions for lifecycle management tasks, including annual reports, periodic safety reports, CMC, and labeling.
- Preparation and coordination of life cycle maintenance submissions in accordance with the current regulations and guidance’s.
Ensure submissions support company objectives and strategy.
Communication with Regulatory Authorities
- Support the regulatory interactions with regulatory health agencies, contract manufacturers, affiliates and distributors as necessary.
- Document and archive these discussions and communicate discussions with internal stakeholders as necessary.
Regulatory Intelligence
- Maintain current knowledge of regulations and guidelines related to company’s activities and products.
- Communicate to internal stakeholders the interpretation and implications of regulations and guidance as necessary.
Labeling
Assist in the submission of labeling supplements.
Other duties as assigned
- Provide support to other regulatory staff as needed and perform duties and assignments as required. Communicate and raise questions / issues to the attention of regulatory management.
- Additional duties as needed to support the business and overall company objectives.
Education
Bachelor’s degree is Required
Degree in Scientific or Health Discipline is Preferred
Professional experience
Minimum 1-2 years relevant regulatory experience required
Knowledge, skills and abilities (incl. languages)
- Proficient in all MS Office applications required
- Demonstrated organizational skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail including strong proofreading skills required
Knowledge of methods
Ability to handle multiple tasks and to prioritize and schedule work to meet business needs required
Demonstrated success in assisting with the preparing, filing, and completing of regulatory submissions preferred.
Personal skills
Leadership skills preferred
Ability to handle multiple high priority assignments preferred
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