Regulatory Affairs Associate Director – Global Strategy

Regulatory Jobs; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefits

Global career growth

Job summary

Abbott in Alameda, CA, seeks an Associate Director Regulatory Affairs to drive global regulatory strategies across the product lifecycle. You will lead complex submissions, coordinate with regulatory authorities, and provide strategic input to multiple business units.

This role emphasizes people leadership and policy development within a high-impact healthcare environment. You will steer regulatory programs, mentor teams, and ensure compliance with FDA/EU requirements while advancing innovative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degrees preferred
• Experience in regulated medical products or life sciences
• Strong leadership and program management capabilities

Responsibilities

• Develop global regulatory strategies for product development and lifecycle planning.
• Lead complex regulatory submissions and negotiate with authorities.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic input on regulatory issues across business units.
• Recruit, develop and manage regulatory professionals.
• Maintain compliance and oversee regulatory policies across products.

Skills

Regulatory leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic input

Education

Bachelor's degree

M.S./MBA preferred

Ph.D. helpful

Job description

Abbott in Alameda, CA, seeks an Associate Director Regulatory Affairs to drive global regulatory strategies across the product lifecycle. You will lead complex submissions, coordinate with regulatory authorities, and provide strategic input to multiple business units.

This role emphasizes people leadership and policy development within a high-impact healthcare environment. You will steer regulatory programs, mentor teams, and ensure compliance with FDA/EU requirements while advancing innovative