Regulatory Affairs Associate

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading diagnostics company in the UK is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Associate to join their team in Pencoed. The role involves supporting regulatory submissions and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field and relevant industry experience. The company offers competitive benefits including salary reviews, pension scheme, and development prospects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Yearly Salary Reviews

Attractive Pension Scheme

Bonus Scheme

Life Assurance

Private Medical

LinkedIn Learning

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Onsite Gym

Subsidised Canteen

25 days Holidays plus additional days

Employee Assistance Programme

Reward & Recognition Programmes

State-Of-The-Art facilities

Exceptional career developmental prospects

Qualifications

• Experience in an FDA or EU regulated environment is necessary.
• Experience with 510(k), BLA, or EU Notified Body applications preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day regulatory affairs operations.
• Compile and submit regulatory applications.
• Interact with International regulatory personnel.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in a Scientific or related field

Job description

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

Regulatory Affairs Associate

We are hiring for a Regulatory Affairs Associate to join our team based in Pencoed on a 24 month fixed-term contract basis.

About QuidelOrtho, Pencoed

QuidelOrtho has been manufacturing products in South Wales for over 40 years. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, based in Pencoed, employs over 600 people who are involved in the manufacture and supply of clinical laboratory and immunohematology products to sites across the globe.

Our Pencoed team manufacture a large menu of immunohematology products used in transfusion medicine; in addition to a large menu of immunoassay products encompassing a range of disease categories.

On site we have a range of functions operating globally & locally. All our employees are working towards one common goal, to help save and improve lives through diagnostics.

Your New Role:

As a Regulatory Affairs Associate your primary responsibility will be to support the day-to-day regulatory affairs base business operations within the Transfusion Medicine Business Unit.

You will support the coordination, compilation and submission of regulatory applications to health authorities.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide regulatory support to Transfusion Medicine project teams in terms of submission requirements, timing, and risks.
• Interact with International regulatory personnel to define submission content, monitor pending applications and support the resolution of regulatory matters.
• Support base business activities, such as International Change Notifications / Annual Reports, and change management reviews for regulatory submission impact.
• Support the preparation of submissions to meet regulatory agency expectations.
• Independently make decisions regarding work processes or operational plans in order to achieve department objectives.
• Identify and/ or support process improvement projects to streamline current activities and increase department efficiencies.
• Provide support to business partners regarding regulatory requirements including indications of risk and approximate timing for approvals for planning purposes.
• Perform other work related duties as assigned.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Scientific or related field, or previous relevant experience within a regulatory/quality based role.
• Experience in an FDA and or EU (IVDR) Regulated Medical Device or Pharmaceuticals Industry required, Biologics Industry experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills are required.
• Good organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple tasks/projects/priorities.
• The ability to work with business partners across geographies and time zones is critical.
• Experience supporting Regulatory strategies and product development programs.
• Experience should consist of either submission of 510(k) and/or BLA applications or EU Notified Body applications for IVD products or biological drug products.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Yearly Salary Reviews
• Attractive Pension Scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical (If applicable)
• LinkedIn Learning
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Free Onsite Gym
• Subsidised Canteen
• 25 days Holidays + 1 QuidelOrtho Day + 8 Bank Holidays (Milestone Increases Available)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Reward & Recognition Programmes
• State-Of-The-Art facilities
• Exceptional career developmental prospects
• Strong culture centred around collaboration & customer focus.

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