Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Title: Regulatory Affairs Specialist Location: New Jersey-Franklin Lakes Responsible for the preparation of regulatory submissions required to market new or modified medical devices in both domestic and international markets. This responsibility entails development, execution and management of procedures and systems designed to ensure that the product development process, including clinical studies, addresses all regulatory requirements as well as the objectives of the business. Understands and interprets U.S. and international medical device regulatory requirements; provides guidance on requirements to product development teams. Develops strategies for submissions to FDA and other regulatory agencies. Provides input on risk assessments and regulatory options. Prepares U.S. regulatory submissions necessary for new product market clearance/approval and product continuance: 510(k)s; Pre-market Approval Applications (PMA) and supplements; Product Development Protocols (PDP); Investigational Device Exemptions (IDE). Prepares and/or compiles information required by ex-U.S. regulatory associates to register or license products outside the U.S. Interacts and negotiates with U.S. regulatory agencies. Coordinates the preparation of additional data/information requested by regulatory agencies and prepares appropriate responses to all such requests. Participates in the development and review of product release documents. Reviews clinical protocols to assure collection of appropriate data for regulatory submissions. Periodically monitors status of clinical studies and reviews analysis of resultant clinical study data. Based on these data and considering the regulatory requirements, recommends appropriate courses of action. Reviews labels, labeling, and promotional materials for compliance with applicable regulations and policies. Provides regulatory opinions on premarket regulatory requirements, export, and labeling requirements. * Current knowledge of U.S. medical device regulatory requirements, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Quality System Regulations (QSR); current knowledge of European Medical Device requirements and European quality system standards. * Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to all levels within the organization and external to the organization. * Ability to organize work; project management experience desirable. * B.S. degree in the biological sciences, chemistry or related science required. * 5 years experience in the device/diagnostic, biologic and/or pharmaceutical industry, primarily in the area of regulatory affairs.

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Category:	Biotech/Pharmaceutical
	> Regulatory Affairs
Location:	Franklin Lakes, NJ
County:	Bergen County
ZIP Code:	07417
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please