At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead global CMC regulatory strategies for hematology and oncology products.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking biotech company committed to innovation and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation benefits, and a hybrid work model.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in drug development and mentor future leaders in the field.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in pharma/biotech, including 5+ years in CMC.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Build our future together: As an Associate Director you will lead the development and execution of global CMC regulatory strategies for the hematology and oncology portfolios. You will guide regulatory activities across development stages, mentor CMC Regulatory Affairs staff, support cross‑functional and external partners, and serve as a key liaison in regulatory authority interactions.
This is a Uxbridge based position and will require you to be on‑site 3 days per week and 2 days from home. A fully remote role is not possible for this position. If eligible, we can offer relocation benefits.
Discover your role:
- Lead product development activities from a CMC regulatory standpoint with input from senior management.
- Represent CMC RA at program meetings and independently provide regulatory interpretation, position, and coverage of clinical development, initial market applications, and approval/post‑approval activities.
- Identify program issues and develop appropriate regulatory strategies to mitigate risks to filings, independently find alternative solutions/work‑arounds, and obtain consensus.
- Critically review and provide meaningful and strategic input on regulatory filing documents (e.g., INDs, IMPDs, meeting packages, scientific advice, BLAs, MAAs, BPDRs, annual reports, DSUR, amendments, supplements) to facilitate and expedite the development, licensure, and marketing of drugs and/or biologics.
- Lead and facilitate interactions with global regulatory authorities (e.g., meetings, IR responses, inspections).
- Perform final review and approval of the compliance activities of the portfolios to confirm regulatory impact and associated submission requirements for clinical and commercial regulatory filings in accordance with country‑specific regulatory guidance documents.
- Mentor colleagues in difficult compliance assessment discussions with SMEs or Senior Management; find opportunities for improvement of processes for compliance tasks.
- Develop and create working instructions, SOPs, and/or templates to facilitate consistent and efficient practice across the CMC RA groups.
- Identify gaps in the IOPS and global RA processes, bring up to higher management, and help to improve business efficiency.
- Support establishing, managing, and maintaining a knowledge base of current and emerging regulatory requirements and guidelines in the CMC field.
- Find opportunities to initiate operational changes and policy modifications.
- Manage and coach team member(s).
This role requires:
- A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 10 years of pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience, including 5+ years of relevant CMC experience. An advanced degree is preferred.
- Proven track record supporting biological products through development and approval is a distinct advantage.
- A good understanding of current CMC worldwide regulations and guidelines.
- Experience in interacting with the US FDA and other regulatory authorities.
- Experience with device regulatory requirements and development processes for combination products is a plus.
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture.
Associate Director, CMC Regulatory Affairs (Hematology/Oncology) employer: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
At Regeneron, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. As an Associate Director in Uxbridge, you will not only lead critical regulatory strategies in hematology and oncology but also benefit from our commitment to employee well-being, including flexible working arrangements and relocation support. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the biopharmaceutical industry while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Contact Details:
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc Recruitment Team