Regulatory Affairs Specialist III

Regulatory Affairs & Product Stewardship Specialist

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences Opportunity

Location: Maplewood, MN

Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Pay Rate: $45-$55/hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (Flexible hours available)

Work Model: Hybrid / Onsite

Interview: Virtual
Position Overview

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is supporting a leading global life sciences organization seeking a Regulatory Affairs & Product Stewardship Specialist to support global regulatory compliance, product stewardship, and lifecycle management activities.

This role will support a diverse portfolio of filtration, purification, bioprocessing, and life sciences products by ensuring regulatory compliance, product safety, sustainability, and customer readiness throughout the product lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have experience in regulatory affairs, product compliance, chemical regulations, quality systems, or related technical functions and will be comfortable collaborating across global, cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Affairs & Product Stewardship

• Support global regulatory strategies for new product introductions and lifecycle management.
• Interpret regulatory requirements and communicate impacts to internal stakeholders.
• Conduct product compliance reviews, hazard assessments, and risk evaluations.
• Evaluate product materials and compositions for regulatory and sustainability requirements.
• Support responsible chemical management and product stewardship initiatives.
• Review product documentation, labels, claims, and technical materials for compliance.

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

• Support compliance activities related to global regulations including:
  
  • TSCA
  • REACH / UK REACH
  • GHS / CLP
  • RoHS
  • Proposition 65
  • PFAS regulations
  • Food Contact requirements
  • Hazard Communication standards
  • FDA / USP requirements (where applicable)
• Prepare compliance documentation including declarations, certificates, regulatory letters, and customer responses.
• Support customer regulatory inquiries, audits, and compliance assessments.

New Product Introduction & Cross-Functional Support

• Represent Regulatory Affairs on product development and lifecycle management teams.
• Support product reviews, change management, and commercialization activities.
• Collaborate with teams including:
  
  • Research & Development
  • Quality
  • Manufacturing
  • Supply Chain
  • Environmental Health & Safety
  • Marketing
  • Legal
  • Global Regulatory Affairs

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Support quality systems, including ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 where applicable.
• Participate in risk assessments, audits, FMEA activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor regulatory updates and communicate impacts to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Toxicology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related scientific discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, Product Stewardship, Product Compliance, EHS, Quality, or related technical functions.
• Experience supporting global regulatory compliance programs.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting filtration, purification, laboratory, pharmaceutical, bioprocessing, diagnostics, medical device, or chemical products.
• Knowledge of TSCA, REACH, GHS, CLP, RoHS, PFAS, and Hazard Communication requirements.
• Experience with:
  
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Product risk assessments
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • Regulatory declarations and compliance documentation
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality systems.
• RAC, CHMM, or related regulatory certification preferred.

Opportunity Highlights

• 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity
• $45-$55/hour pay range
• Hybrid work environment in Maplewood, MN
• Opportunity to support global regulatory and product stewardship initiatives within the life sciences industry

Pay Details: $45.00 to $55.00 per hour


Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.


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