
Associate Director, Global Regulatory Affairs CMC - Leadership in Cutting-edge T
Takeda Pharmaceutical, Boston, MA, United States
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This role is within the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) Chemistry Manufacturing & Controls (CMC) and Devices organization, and will contribute to the team’s delivery of critical functions as follows: With minimal supervision, develops and leads the execution of regulatory CMC investigational, registration and/or post-approval strategies for assigned products. RA CMC member on the Global Regulatory CMC team. May serve as or act as the delegate for the GRA CMC Product Lead at Regulatory, Pharmaceutical Development, and Commercial project teams throughout clinical development and commercial lifecycle. Can apply and adapt this understanding to projects to enhance probability of regulatory success and regulatory compliance. Ability to draw from prior experience, precedents and other regulatory intelligence beyond regulations.
With minimal supervision, develops, plans, executes and manages regulatory submissions per the GRA CMC Product Team technical regulatory strategy Independently defines CMC content (data and documentation) requirements for regulatory submissions and reviews this content for conformance with established requirement. With supervision, may represent Takeda RA CMC in Health Authority meetings and support CMC preparation activities for meetings with Health Authorities on CMC related matters. Interacts directly with international Health Authorities on administrative procedural topics, as required. Evaluates change proposals for global regulatory impact. As a GRA CMC member, ensures regulatory compliance with HA regulations. Ensures project team colleagues, line management, and key stakeholders are apprised of developments that may impact regulatory success, exercising sound judgement and communicating in a professional and timely manner. Reviews, provides regulatory CMC input and approves – as needed – technical protocols, reports, etc. to ensure alignment with global regulatory requirements and standards. When in a GRA CMC Product Team lead role, prepares and maintains relevant regulatory documentation (e.g., technical regulatory strategy documents, storyboards, risk assessments, etc.) and provides tactical regulatory guidance to product teams in line with global regulatory strategies. Accountable for development and / or commercial products approvals and meeting targets for projects/products within respective modalities. Supports and/ or leads assigned global regulatory submissions (e.g., Works effectively across a complex matrix environment with stakeholders to ensure effective strategies are implemented and project execution is on target. Proactively communicates CMC regulatory strategies, key issues and risks through assigned programs / products development activities and LCM in adequate and timely manner to cross-functional programs/ products teams and management level within GRA CMC, GRA, PS, GMS and QA - as appropriate.
BS/BA Degree in a Scientific Discipline, Advanced Degree (M.10+ years of overall biopharmaceutical/device industry experience with 5+ years pharmaceutical Regulatory CMC or Device experience, including experience leading a major variation/amendment, supporting an initial IND/IMPD preparation, or supporting an initial NDA/BLA. Equivalent industry experience in Pharmaceutical Development, Analytical Development, Production, Quality Assurance can be considered). ~ Understanding of scientific principles and regulatory CMC requirements relevant to global drug development and post-market support. ~ Proven ability to understand and communicate regulatory strategy to drug development, registration, and post-market support teams. ~ Base regulatory strategy recommendations on precedents and other regulatory intelligence as well as regulations and guidelines. ~ Able to deal with issues of critical importance with minimal supervision. At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
This position is currently classified as hybrid following Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
#The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.
Privacy Notice
and
Terms of Use
. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
This role is within the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) Chemistry Manufacturing & Controls (CMC) and Devices organization, and will contribute to the team’s delivery of critical functions as follows: With minimal supervision, develops and leads the execution of regulatory CMC investigational, registration and/or post-approval strategies for assigned products. RA CMC member on the Global Regulatory CMC team. May serve as or act as the delegate for the GRA CMC Product Lead at Regulatory, Pharmaceutical Development, and Commercial project teams throughout clinical development and commercial lifecycle. Can apply and adapt this understanding to projects to enhance probability of regulatory success and regulatory compliance. Ability to draw from prior experience, precedents and other regulatory intelligence beyond regulations.
With minimal supervision, develops, plans, executes and manages regulatory submissions per the GRA CMC Product Team technical regulatory strategy Independently defines CMC content (data and documentation) requirements for regulatory submissions and reviews this content for conformance with established requirement. With supervision, may represent Takeda RA CMC in Health Authority meetings and support CMC preparation activities for meetings with Health Authorities on CMC related matters. Interacts directly with international Health Authorities on administrative procedural topics, as required. Evaluates change proposals for global regulatory impact. As a GRA CMC member, ensures regulatory compliance with HA regulations. Ensures project team colleagues, line management, and key stakeholders are apprised of developments that may impact regulatory success, exercising sound judgement and communicating in a professional and timely manner. Reviews, provides regulatory CMC input and approves – as needed – technical protocols, reports, etc. to ensure alignment with global regulatory requirements and standards. When in a GRA CMC Product Team lead role, prepares and maintains relevant regulatory documentation (e.g., technical regulatory strategy documents, storyboards, risk assessments, etc.) and provides tactical regulatory guidance to product teams in line with global regulatory strategies. Accountable for development and / or commercial products approvals and meeting targets for projects/products within respective modalities. Supports and/ or leads assigned global regulatory submissions (e.g., Works effectively across a complex matrix environment with stakeholders to ensure effective strategies are implemented and project execution is on target. Proactively communicates CMC regulatory strategies, key issues and risks through assigned programs / products development activities and LCM in adequate and timely manner to cross-functional programs/ products teams and management level within GRA CMC, GRA, PS, GMS and QA - as appropriate.
BS/BA Degree in a Scientific Discipline, Advanced Degree (M.10+ years of overall biopharmaceutical/device industry experience with 5+ years pharmaceutical Regulatory CMC or Device experience, including experience leading a major variation/amendment, supporting an initial IND/IMPD preparation, or supporting an initial NDA/BLA. Equivalent industry experience in Pharmaceutical Development, Analytical Development, Production, Quality Assurance can be considered). ~ Understanding of scientific principles and regulatory CMC requirements relevant to global drug development and post-market support. ~ Proven ability to understand and communicate regulatory strategy to drug development, registration, and post-market support teams. ~ Base regulatory strategy recommendations on precedents and other regulatory intelligence as well as regulations and guidelines. ~ Able to deal with issues of critical importance with minimal supervision. At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
This position is currently classified as hybrid following Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
#The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.