Associate Director/Director Regulatory Affairs
East Coast, US
Position Summary:
We are looking for a Regulatory Director to lead the preparation for NDA and MAA submissions and manage other regulatory projects.
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Have comprehensive knowledge and operational expertise of EU and US regulations (including NDA/MAA submissions) and ability to implement this knowledge into regulatory strategy and practice
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Are a planner and influencer that can effectively drive submission projects (big and small) to timely execution at the highest quality
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Are an excellent writer with ability to produce crisp written and oral regulatory/scientific documents with clarity and accuracy
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Have exceptional attention to detail (you can spot discrepancies and errors no matter how small they are)
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You are independent and excellent at proactively resolving complex issues independently, result driven with a sense of responsibility, purpose, and urgency, and able to perform and multi-task under pressure
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Demonstrated ability for creativity and “out of the box” thinking that goes beyond Regulatory being a pure “gate keeper”
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You are efficient and effective working remotely and independently with stakeholders/ manager located in other countries
Professional qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences
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Minimum of 5+ years of relevant work experience in Biotech/Pharma Regulatory Affairs with proven track record of successful support of major submissions and dossiers (including NDA/BLA/MAA)
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Demonstrated experience in global / US / European Regulatory Affairs with products under development and/or marketed products (in rare diseases / neurology – preferred)
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Demonstrating experience in communicating effectively and meeting with Regulatory Agencies
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Proven track record of managing complex projects from initiation to completion in a timely manner
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Lead the preparation for NDA and MAA submissions for pridopidine in preparation for pivotal trial results in 2022/2023 including:
o Driving the timeline of preparation with all internal and external stakeholders
o Authoring and reviewing key modules and sections
o Conducting gap analyses (with external experts if needed) and ensuring timely submission
readiness
o Overseeing work by external regulatory vendors (including publishing, regulatory writing teams)
o Coordinate and prepare for regulatory meetings, scientific advice and/or interactions with
agencies in support of NDA/MAA filings
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Coordinate the preparation and contribute to writing (and review) of other regulatory documentation (e.g. scientific advice requests, briefing documents, pediatric plans etc).
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Ensure maintenance and compliance of regulatory activities (like DSURs, PSURs; PIP annual update), including archiving and tracking in databases and systems, and support inspection readiness.
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Work closely with the Chief Regulatory and Commercialization Officer to implement regulatory strategy and provide regulatory expertise for various company projects
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Follow regulatory intelligence updates and competitor’s status, and assess potential impact on daily activities and project strategy.