Senior Consultant Biocide Regulatory Specialist (Fully Remote)

Blue Frog Scientific Limited; West Midlands Combined Authority; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Biocide Regulatory Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to lead consultancy projects for biocidal product registrations and engage with regulatory authorities. With a focus on career progression and professional development, the company provides a supportive environment for high-performing staff. Flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits make this an attractive opportunity for experienced professionals looking to advance their careers in regulatory affairs. If you have a passion for regulatory consultancy and a strong background in biocides, this role could be your next step.

Benefits

Career Progression

Flexible Working Arrangements

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Professional Development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of biocide regulatory experience in industry or consultancy.
• Strong working knowledge of EU biocidal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead consultancy projects for biocidal product registrations.
• Coordinate dossier preparation for EU and GB submissions.

Skills

Regulatory Consultancy

Technical Writing

Project Management

Scientific Communication

Education

Degree in a related technical field

Tools

Regulation (EU) 528/2012

Job description

About Blue Frog Scientific

Blue Frog Scientific is a leading regulatory affairs consultancy, specialising in the registration and compliance of biocides, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and plant protection products. As a growing organisation we are now seeking a Senior Biocide Regulatory Specialist to join our dynamic team.

This role provides the opportunity to take the lead on consultancy projects for active substance and biocidal product registrations in addition to advocacy work to defend substances subject to renewal challenges or other regulatory pressures. As a growing organisation, there is ample opportunity for career progression for high-performing staff.

Location

We have offices in Edinburgh, Swansea (United Kingdom), and Lyon (France). We'd be happy to accommodate you at any of our offices, or the position can be fully remote in the United Kingdom or France.

Key Responsibilities

Biocidal Regulatory Consultancy: Provide high-level regulatory consultancy under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) 528/2012 and equivalent GB/NI regulation.

Regulatory Strategy Development: Provide strategic regulatory advice on EU and UK regulatory requirements, using creative and innovative approaches to improve the cost-benefit to our clients.

Dossier Preparation & Submission: Coordinate the compilation of active substance and biocidal product dossiers for EU and GB submission.

Advocacy & Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with regulatory authorities (EFSA, CRD, ECHA) and participate in expert groups, workshops, and regulatory consultations.

Project & Client Management: Lead client projects, ensuring high-quality, timely deliverables and maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree education in a related technical field.
• Ideally 5+ years of biocide regulatory experience in industry, consultancy, or regulatory agencies, although allowances may be made for less experienced staff with the right potential.
• Strong working knowledge of Regulation (EU) 528/2012.
• Experience in dossier preparation for EU and UK active substance and/or product submissions.
• Strong technical writing and scientific communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and clients in a consultancy environment.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Experience working with a broad range of biocidal product types from an industry or regulator perspective.
• Demonstrable track record of successful management of the validation and evaluation processes for biocide dossiers.
• Experience engaging with regulatory authorities and representing clients in meetings.
• Any additional technical specialism associated with chemistry, efficacy, human safety, or environmental safety, would be desirable but not essential.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Career Progression: As a growing company, Blue Frog Scientific offers clear career development pathways, with opportunities for promotion and leadership roles for high-performing staff.
• Flexible Working Arrangements: Options for remote/hybrid working, and flexible hours, to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits: A package designed to attract and retain top talent.
• Professional Development: Access to training, mentoring, and industry conferences to enhance your capabilities and reputation.

If you are an experienced Biocide Regulatory Specialist looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and dynamic consultancy, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.