Postdoctoral Regulatory Affairs Fellow - Product Strategy

Boehringer Ingelheim; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim seeks a Regulatory Affairs Fellow to develop US regulatory strategy within a global development context. You will interact with Regulatory Affairs and other functions, advocating for US considerations in project work.

Under supervision, you will support US regulatory topics, ensure clear documentation, and provide guidance on FDA submissions and pediatric development requirements. This is an opportunity to grow in a global biopharma setting.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree (ACPE-accredited) or Ph.D. in a related field.
• Ability to perform MEDLINE and EMBASE literature searches.
• Strong interpersonal, active listening, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive, capable of contributing to team deliverables.
• Ability to work independently with guidance from team leads.
• Adaptable to multiple Therapeutic Areas as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
• Proficient in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop basic regulatory strategy knowledge in one or more therapeutic areas.
• Interact within Regulatory Affairs and across functions as a US regulatory advocate.
• Lead US operational and strategic perspectives within RA subteams.
• Provide US regulatory input to content of draft CCDS and regulatory documents.
• Support global development projects with US regulatory insights and alignment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Problem solving

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy degree (ACPE-accredited)

Ph.D. degree in related discipline

Tools

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies´ success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim´s high regard for our employees.

Regulatory Expertise

The Fellow will develop basic regulatory strategy expertise/knowledge in one or more therapeutic areas. Interact effectively within Regulatory Affairs and across functions, as a US regulatory advocate to achieve common goals for assigned projects, with supervision.

With supervision, the Product Group Regulatory Affairs Fellow will:

• Regulatory Professionalism
  • As a regulatory professional with basic knowledge in one or more therapeutic areas, interact effectively at all levels of the organization (local and global), within Regulatory Affairs and across functions, as a US regulatory advocate to achieve common goals for assigned projects
• RA Subteams and Intra-RA Project Responsibilities
  • Effectively contribute US operational and strategic perspectives to RA subteam to ensure GRL and the subteam accurately consider US regulatory requirements and challenges in the global context
  • Present or support review of US-specific regulatory topics to Regulatory Expert Group (REG), as appropriate
  • Ensure US RA contributions to all local and global project related documentation such as management summaries, TALC / HPSC / DC pre-reads, are clear, complete and accurate, taking on leadership of the information as appropriate
• Global Project Team Support
  • In collaboration with the GRL and RA sub-team, provide leadership in the development and implementation of US regulatory strategy within a global development context
  • Assess US strategic options and provide US regulatory advice to support assigned global development projects and Product Maintenance Optimization strategies, seeking US project team/management alignment as appropriate
  • Assess opportunities for expedited US regulatory pathways. Define US strategic considerations in the generation of a Global Regulatory Strategy Document
  • In cooperation with US/Global Labeling, provide project-related US regulatory input into content of the draft CCDS
  • Provide US guidance to global team on FDA submissions, meetings, and pediatric development requirements including preparation of documentation, as appropriate

Application Requirements

We require the following documents from applicants:

• Curriculum vitae
• Letter of intent - focusing on how a fellowship at Boehringer Ingelheim can help further your career growth.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited school or college of pharmacy earned prior to the start date at Boehringer Ingelheim OR Ph.D. degree in related discipline
• Ability to perform MEDLINE and EMBASE literature searches
• Strong intrapersonal, active listening, and problem-solving skills with an ability to work well in a team environment
• Highly motivated and shows initiative in contributing to team deliverables
• Receptive to receiving and quickly implementing constructive feedback
• Ability to work independently within provided guidance from team leads
• Adaptable and able to contribute to multiple Therapeutic Areas as needed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven experience working in a dynamic, high volume environment handling multiple tasks
• Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Foundational understanding of corporate structure, regulatory considerations and the drug development process in pharmacy with an ability to quickly adapt to a changing Corporate environment that will allow the incumbent to be productive in rotational experiences

Desired Experience, Skills, and Abilities

• Prior pharmaceutical industry experience (e.g. internship or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience [APPE] rotation is preferred but not required.)

Compensation

This position offers a base salary of $80,000. The position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance based bonus and or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here.

Our Company

Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.

Why Boehringer Ingelheim?

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.

Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.

Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.

Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com