Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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Serve as a key resource providing technical expertise and regulatory guidance to the research community, focusing on pre-market regulatory submissions for drugs, biologics, and devices. Ensure compliance with FDA, IRB, and IBC regulations while collaborating with various internal groups.
Responsibilities
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of regulatory standards and guidelines for drugs, biologics, and device products
- Review, evaluate, and advise on submissions in coordination with PIs/research teams for compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with investigators during study development to ensure appropriate regulatory safeguards are included
- Participate in Regulatory Agency meetings in a regulatory support function and compile regulatory documents
- Provide regulatory advice to Manne Research Institute sponsor-investigators and their research teams
- Develop and maintain regulatory trackers and databases to monitor submission timelines and communicate updates
- Support the IRB and Quality Assurance team by reviewing or auditing regulated research studies for regulatory issues
- Identify training opportunities and disseminate information to the research community through education initiatives
- Assist with new and ongoing research projects related to regulatory issues with the objective to publish findings
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 5+ years substantive experience in research or a regulated field
- 2+ years experience in regulatory affairs, clinical research, or a related area within pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industries
- Familiarity with FDA submission processes and related regulatory requirements
- Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with regulatory agencies and cross-functional teams
- Proficient computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint; electronic medical record (EPIC))
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Minimum of 5 years substantive experience in research or a regulated field with at least two years of experience in regulatory affairs, clinical research, or a related area within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industries.
Nice to Have
- Master’s or PhD degree in Biology, Chemistry or Life Sciences or equivalent (e.g. MD or PharmD)
- Industry experience
- Certification or eligibility to sit for Certification Exam in relevant area
Skills
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About Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care, offering the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research, and family-friendly design. It is the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence.