Remote Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Pharmaceuticals

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible remote work arrangements

Professional development

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Regulatory Affairs Specialist to manage regulatory strategies for pharmaceutical products from a fully remote setup. You will prepare and submit filings, ensure compliance with global requirements, and streamline the approval process for new and existing medicines.

You must have at least 5 years in Regulatory Affairs within pharma, with strong knowledge of FDA/EMA submission processes, and excellent communication skills to work effectively across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• 5+ years of Regulatory Affairs experience in pharma.
• Knowledge of global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA) and submission processes.
• Experience preparing and managing regulatory submissions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and submit regulatory filings (INDs, NDAs, MAAs) to global authorities.
• Interpret and apply regulatory guidelines to product development and lifecycle management.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, respond to queries, manage agency interactions.
• Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support approvals and post-market compliance.
• Conduct regulatory intelligence to stay informed of evolving regulations and guidances.
• Ensure all activities comply with company policies and Good Regulatory Practices.

Skills

Regulatory strategy

Regulatory submissions

Regulatory intelligence

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Pharmacy or Life Sciences

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and meticulous Remote Regulatory Affairs Specialist to manage and execute regulatory strategies for their pharmaceutical products. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute significantly from anywhere. You will be responsible for preparing and submitting regulatory documentation, ensuring compliance with global health authority requirements, and facilitating the approval process for new and existing pharmaceutical products. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of international regulatory landscapes and excels in managing complex documentation and communication with health authorities. Your expertise will be vital in bringing critical medicines to market efficiently and compliantly.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and submit regulatory filings (e.g., INDs, NDAs, MAAs) to global health authorities.
• Interpret and apply regulatory guidelines and requirements to product development and lifecycle management.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, respond to queries, and manage agency interactions.
• Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support product approvals and post-market compliance.
• Conduct regulatory intelligence activities to stay informed of evolving regulations and guidances.
• Ensure that all regulatory activities are conducted in compliance with company policies and Good Regulatory Practices .

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs within the pharmaceutical industry.
• In-depth knowledge of global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, etc.) and submission processes.
• Proven experience in preparing and managing regulatory submissions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible remote working arrangements and supportive infrastructure.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A dynamic role contributing to the global availability of important medications.