Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

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Job Function: Regulatory Affairs Group

Job Sub Function: Regulatory Product Submissions and Registration

Job Category: Professional

All Job Posting Locations: Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems.

Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

We are searching for the best talent for Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Warsaw, IN, West Chester, PA, Raynham, MA.

Purpose:

The Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist is responsible for regulatory activities to support new, modified and currently marketed medical devices in the DePuy Joint Reconstruction portfolio. This includes the preparation of regulatory documentation for submission to regulatory authorities (e.g., IDE, 510(k), PMA, Design Dossiers, and Technical Documentation) or internal regulatory assessment documentation. The Regulatory Project Leader is also responsible for the review and approval of all device labeling and product support information used in the promotion and educational activities of DePuy Synthes products for compliance to global regulations and company policies and procedures. In conjunction with other functions they support post market and provide lead external and Internal audits.

You will be responsible for:

• Prepares regulatory documentation for DePuy devices, including IDE, 510(k), PMA, Technical Files, Design Dossier, and Technical Documentation files for submission to regional Health authorities per FDA, MDD and MDR requirements. This includes the resolution of regulatory issues and questions from regulatory agencies during the pre-market product development phase.
• Provides support in preparation, writing and submission of global registration activities (Japan, China, Australia, NZ) requirements.
• Incumbent knows, understands, incorporates and follows all applicable laws and regulations relating to DePuy Synthes business activities and Policies and Procedures of the Health Care Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
• Guides conformance with applicable regulations in product development, support of claims, content labeling, and promotional materials.
• Review and approve changes with Product Lifecycle Management System to devices, design, packaging and labelling for Notified Body, FDA, and Global impact
• Review product labeling and product support information for currently marketed products to ensure that product information and claims are consistent with premarket clearances and approvals and in compliance with relevant regulations and guidance.
• Maintain current knowledge to ensure compliance to the applicable regulatory and corporate standards/requirements (FDA Quality System Regulations, European Quality Standards and presiding Medical Device Regulation, ISO 13485, previous MDD, etc.).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years plus prior relevant regulatory affairs or experience in medical devices, preferred
• A minimum of 2 years plus medical device industry experience or relevant medical device experience
• Knowledge or Familiarity of U.S. FDA and EU Medical Device Regulations MDR (and previous MDD) and presiding guidance's and standards a plus
• Knowledge of orthopedic implants a plus
• Familiarity with electronic submission preparation a plus
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, self-motivate and be detail oriented

Educational requirements:

BA/BS Degree required; advanced degree or equivalent work experience preferred

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (View email address on click.appcast.io) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Brand Research, Business Behavior, Design Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Industry Analysis, Market Research, Package and Labeling Regulations, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Product Packaging Design, Project Management, Project Support, Proof Reading Software, Quality Assurance (QA), Regulatory Affairs Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Assessments, Safety-Oriented

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

$79,000.00 - $127,650.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation –120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period 10 days Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: -