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Senior Manager / Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs

£Competitive | US based (remote working)


 

Boyds is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated regulatory affairs professional to join its award-winning regulatory team and support the future growth of our busy regulatory consultancy, working across a range of product types and therapeutic indications.

In this role, you will use your existing skills and knowledge to lead projects for clients from candidate selection to nonclinical and clinical development and to marketing authorisation and beyond.  

Specific responsibilities:

  • Supporting and/or leading projects for clients from candidate selection to nonclinical and clinical development, on to marketing authorization and beyond. 
  • Provision of strategic regulatory advice to clients, taking into account regulatory guidelines and available measures to facilitate regulatory input, incentives and early market access (such activities will include gap analyses, advice on filing routes, timings, regulatory authority interactions, pediatric development, orphan drug designation and PRIME/Breakthrough Therapy Designation [BTD] applications).
  • Preparation of regulatory submission documents including orphan drug designation applications, scientific advice briefing documents, clinical trial applications and investigational new drug applications, pediatric investigation plans, pediatric study plans, PRIME/BTD/RMAT and marketing authorization applications.
  • Leading regulatory agency interactions/negotiations to ensure client goals are met. 
  • Providing support and leadership to all ongoing projects and business activities as required, including mentoring of other members of the team as appropriate, and business development activities as needed (e.g. calls with potential clients, and support for activities such as conferences, exhibitions and seminars)
  • Maintaining up-to-date regulatory knowledge and contributing to the company’s regulatory intelligence function.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Proven experience gained in a consultancy environment, with a minimum of a B.Sc. in a life sciences subject (a higher degree would be a distinct advantage). Ideally, around 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent expertise would be desirable
  • Small molecule, biologicals, and cell and gene therapy experience 
  • Experience in the writing of strategic US regulatory documents is essential
  • Proven capability in developing effective, timely and tailored regulatory strategies across a range of products and therapeutic areas 
  • Flexibility to adapt to working with a range of clients (e.g. virtual/spinout companies, academic groups, SMEs and mid-size pharma) is an advantage
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Knowledge of the evolving regulatory environment, including proposed changes to legislation that may impact our business and that of our clients

In return, we offer an opportunity to work with a team with significant experience in developing groundbreaking ATMP, biological and small molecule therapies for a range of conditions, many of which are rare diseases. We are a growing global drug development consultancy with a friendly, efficient and effective team and can help you to grow your future career in a professional and varied environment. Upon successful completion of the probation period, Boyds team members are eligible for a range of attractive benefits including bonus, private healthcare, pension and the option to join the Long Term Incentive Plan.

About Boyds

Boyds is a fast-growing global drug development consultancy providing a range of expertise and skills central to the development of pharmaceutical and biotechnology medicinal products and medical devices. Based in the UK, EU and US with offices in Cheshire, Cambridgeshire, Dublin and Pennsylvania, Boyds has an international client base comprising of early stage life science and medical device companies, pharma companies and academic groups.

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If you are interested in joining our award-winning regulatory team, please state the role you are applying for in the email subject line, and send your CV and a short description of why you enjoy working in regulatory affairs and the difference you believe you could make for our clients to recruitment@boydconsultants.com

No agencies please.