Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist - BD Advanced Patient Monitoring
Type
Full time
Location
Job reference
Req-39539
Posted for
8 days ago
Becton Dickinson (BD) recently completed the acquisition of the Edwards Critical Care business. This position is part of the Critical Care division, and as such will become a part of the BD organization in the future. Critical Care will operate as a separate business unit, called Advanced Patient Monitoring (APM) within BD's medical segment, aligning with BD's smart connected care approach. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. If you are invited to interview for this position, a recruiter will provide further details about this exciting transition. Learn more about BD at bd.com
This position is based at our beautiful campus in Irvine, California.
How you will make an impact:
The Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist you will support the execution of RA functions for new product development product line in critical care. Ensure compliance to global processes and regulations. Partner closely with CORE team, system engineers, software engineers, cybersecurity experts, marketing, clinical, Quality, & Compliance groups, and supply chain engineers to develop and lead the execution of the RA process. This is an exciting opportunity to take on the maintenance and completion of regulatory approvals and clearances of some of our revolutionary products.
Represent the regulatory function on manufacturing and product development teams to provide input on regulatory requirements, including presenting alternatives for meeting regulatory requirements and resolving moderately complex conflicts between those requirements and development issues; also keeps management apprised of alternative actions. Review and approve protocols, reports, engineering drawings, procedures, and other product development and manufacturing documentation to ensure regulatory requirements compliance, consistency, and accuracy.
Provide guidance on regulatory requirements necessary for strategic and contingency planning, including developing the preliminary regulatory strategic plans.
Prepare and oversee documentation packages for submission to global regulatory agencies. Assist with GUDID submissions. Track timelines and documents milestone achievements for inclusion in regulatory submissions. May interact with regulatory agencies as part of submission review and on-site audit support. (e.g., IDE’s, PMA’s, annual reports, 510(k)’s, STED’s and CE marking design dossiers and technical files).
Monitor proposed and current global regulations and guidance; assess impact of such regulations and guidance on assigned project(s), propose suggestions on utilizing regulatory updates to expedite approval process.
Review labeling content product and process changes, and product documentation to assure regulatory requirements compliance, consistency, and accuracy.
What you will need (Required):
Bachelor's Degree in related field
5 years’ experience of previous related experience
What else we look for (Preferred)
Experience in preparing domestic and international product submissions
Experience in the medical device industry, particularly with 510(k) submissions involving software
Software experience, specifically with software as a medical device (SIMD) or software in a medical device
Full knowledge and understanding of global regulations relevant to medical devices, Class II and/or Class III devices
Full knowledge and understanding of global regulatory requirements for new products or product changes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including negotiating and relationship management skills
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
Full knowledge of new product development systems
Good leadership skills and ability to influence change
Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects
Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations
Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.
For California, the base pay range for this position is $90,000 to $127,000 (highly experienced).
The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.
Important Notices for Candidates
COVID Vaccination Requirement Notice
Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.
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