Head of Regulatory Affairs Job

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A Head of Regulatory Affairs is needed for a company that services global biopharma companies. This is a fully remote position, with occasional domestic and international travel. This is a contract position for an average of 20 hours per week. The time commitment will vary pending ramp up of a drug towards FDA approval, or meetings throughout the year with the FDA or internal alignment with co-development partners.
The Head of Regulatory will report to the Company's Chief Medical Officer. For all company assets for which accountability and responsibility for regulatory activities belong, this person will be expected to be demonstrate a high level of professionalism and personal integrity when working with internal departments and external partners when representing the company.
High level of experience in biopharma. Excellent working knowledge of FDA requirements and strong experience working with senior executives.
Fully remote position
with occasional domestic and infrequent international travel
Highly competitive compensation
You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experts in a global environment.
Head of Regulatory Affairs
Responsibilities:
As a key member of each Asset team, be accountable for oversight of all regulatory activities for the company, working closely with our regulatory consultants as needed, our regulatory vendors, and our co-development partner to consult with or inform them of our decisions. This oversight will include but not be limited to:

Development of regulatory strategy for each protocol on a global and country-specific basis
Communication with all regulatory authorities, including FDA, EMEA, APAC and other regulatory authorities, as relevant
Providing sound regulatory guidance and applying strategic approaches to problem-solving on the Asset Team level
Development and approval of regulatory plans and documentation
Delivery of regulatory documents and major milestones within timelines determined in conjunction with the Asset Team to best support the program/regulatory agency requirements/reviews
Review protocols and amendments, Statistical Analysis Plans, Clinical Study Report, and all regulatory submissions for appropriateness and correctness from a regulatory perspective
Ensure on time delivery of any regulatory requirements needed for communication to the FDA or global regulatory agencies
Oversight of all aspects of the regulatory pre-submission meetings and the submissions themselves
Ensuring internal audit readiness of regulatory documents
Supporting external regulatory audits of sites, vendors, partners
Ensuring the company regulatory strategy, plans, and execution including submissions remain consistent with emerging trends into regulatory science and will meet all expectations and quality standards of regulatory authorities
Proactively identify and resolve regulatory compliance issues
Ensuring all promises made to regulatory agencies are tracked and met
Establishing and maintaining productive professional relationships with officials in regulatory agencies
Management of all regulatory discussions with our co-development partners, working as a member of the Asset Team
Management of on-time regulatory deliverables and costs from regulatory vendors, working as a member of the Asset Team.
Management of all consultations and costs with our external regulatory consultants
Assist with corporate due diligence activities. This may include, but not be limited to, review of and comment on all correspondence with regulatory authorities and regulatory strategy of completed and planned studies. The Head of Regulatory will also provide input on protocol design in conjunction with clinical, statistical, and compliance departments
Participate in overall strategic decisions, process improvement, quality assurance, and mentoring activities, as they relate to clinical development, as a member of the Senior Clinical Leadership Team
Communicate effectively to Executive Leadership team, other Senior Clinical Leadership Team Members, and Asset Team members.
Head of Regulatory Affairs
Education and Requirements:
Minimum BS/BA degree, but preferably MS/PhD advanced degree in relevant field
20 years of Experience in Regulatory Affairs in the Biotech and/or pharmaceutical industries, including

Previous senior leadership roles in Regulatory Affairs
Broad scientific, technical, and regulatory understanding of large and small molecule pharmaceutical clinical product development
Extensive knowledgeable of regulatory processes for clinical development, from pre-clinical through approval, especially late-stage clinical development. Working knowledge of CMC and post approval regulations
Extensive interactions and direct communications with the FDA and EMA on late-stage clinical development programs, including end-of-Phase 2 meetings, pre-NDA and pre-BLA meetings, question and briefing book development, and NDA and BLA submissions. Similar knowledge with MHRA, PMDA, and NMPA a strong plus.
Knowledgeable about ongoing changes in regulatory guidance and requirements
Successful experience selecting and managing regulatory vendors and consultants and their costs
Positive, motivated, flexible team player who enjoys working a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with effective interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Demonstrated behaviors/skills as a team member include Self-starter capable of strategic thinking; good listening skills; negotiating skills that maintain team unity; ability to identify multiple solutions to a problem; willingness to go the extra step to deliver quality results on time; ability to work effectively remotely; comfortable with identifying, stating, and helping to solving problems; comfortable with ambiguity
Computer skills include experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Word
Prior small company experience is a strong plus
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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