Regulatory Affairs Manager, Companion Diagnostics

Hobson Prior are in search for a talented Regulatory Affairs Manager, Companion Diagnostics to participate in the development and implementation of regulatory strategy at a pioneering biotech organisation.

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Job Responsibilities:

• Accountable to collaborate with the Global Regulatory Gene Therapy RA Lead to implement a successful co-development strategy that bridges across the assigned gene therapy and companion diagnostics.
• Providing input on Companion Diagnostic collaboration projects with external vendors.
• Supports the project teams in implementing the global regulatory diagnostics strategy, which is aligned with the co-development and commercialization strategies of the gene therapy concerned in key markets, including EU and US.
• Keep up to date on global Companion Diagnostic regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring preparation and submission of high-quality regulatory documents including but not limited to, CE documentation, US Q-submissions, US premarket approvals and notifications.
• Act as contact point for internal and external clients, including CROs and regulatory authority interactions.
• Accountable for the regulatory project management for assigned projects i.e. planning and tracking submission and approval timelines, regulatory commitments, etc.
• Contributes to the growth of the function, including creation and review of Standard Operating Procedures and policy guidelines for the regulatory affairs department.
• Keep up-to-date of relevant regulatory intelligence and ensuring this is communicated, appropriately, across the Company.
• Support with training of staff in regulatory matters as required.
• When required, input into the review of documentation to support gene therapy submissions.
• May perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

• Educated at a relevant degree in a life science / science discipline.
• Prior experience to 6-8 years' in IVD medical device regulatory affairs with some experience in Companion Diagnostics preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of EU and US IVD medical device requirements is essential. Awareness of Japan, Canada and Australia Companion Diagnostic requirements would be a bonus.
• Awareness of IND, NDA/BLA, CTA and MAA as a minimum.
• Experience with IVD regulatory submissions including CE-marking, IDE, PMA, Pre-submissions. Experience with IVDR Technical Documentation an advantage.
• Demonstrated successful interactions and submissions with regulatory agencies including Notified Bodies, FDA and vendors/consultants.
• Previous experience in writing and implementing device Regulatory SOPs a bonus.
• Demonstrated ability to create and drive an effective regulatory strategy and handle critical issues effectively with demonstrated creativity in solving regulatory issues.

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