EU Regulatory Strategy Lead — Life Sciences

UCB; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

UCB in Brussels is seeking an EU Regulatory Science Lead to drive regulatory strategy for assigned products across development, approval and lifecycle management. You will be the main EU regulatory contact, engaging with EMA and national authorities to support timely submissions and informed decisions.

You will collaborate with Global Regulatory Affairs and cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into practical plans, manage risks, and adapt to evolving EU regulations with a

Qualifications

• Degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, law or regulatory field.
• Strong experience in EU regulatory affairs across development and lifecycle.
• Ability to translate complex regulatory information for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement EU regulatory strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Coordinate EU submission activities in line with regulations, guidelines, timelines and agreed strategies.
• Manage EU regulatory risks by identifying options, recommending practical actions and supporting mitigation plans.
• Act as the key EU contact for assigned products, including EMA and national agency interactions where needed.
• Communicate clear regulatory plans, risks and updates to leadership, affiliates and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Maintain awareness of evolving EU regulations, guidelines, competitor activity and potential impact on product plans.

Skills

EU regulatory

Regulatory strategy

Cross-functional

Regulatory communication

Digital tools awareness

Education

Life sciences / Pharmacy degree

Job description

UCB in Brussels is seeking an EU Regulatory Science Lead to drive regulatory strategy for assigned products across development, approval and lifecycle management. You will be the main EU regulatory contact, engaging with EMA and national authorities to support timely submissions and informed decisions.

You will collaborate with Global Regulatory Affairs and cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into practical plans, manage risks, and adapt to evolving EU regulations with a