Advanced Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
By joining Bio-Techne youll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne and all of its brands provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.
Pay Range:
$62300.00 - $102350.00The Advanced Regulatory Affairs Specialist independently manages regulatory activities for assigned product lines and contributes to regulatory strategy. This role operates with limited supervision and is responsible for ensuring compliant and efficient execution of regulatory deliverables across the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead preparation and submission of regulatory filings:
FDA (510(k) PMA Q-Submission etc.
EU IVDR technical documentation and Notified Body interactions
International registrations (e.g. Canada Australia Japan Brazil)
Own regulatory impact assessments for:
Design changes (IVDR Article 110(3) significant change evaluations)
Labeling updates and claims modifications
Develop and maintain core technical documentation e.g.:
Performance evaluation reports
Device performance characteristics data reports
Provide regulatory guidance during product development:
Study design input (analytical/clinical performance)
Intended purpose and claims development
Interface directly with regulatory authorities and Notified Bodies on routine matters
Lead cross-functional regulatory reviews (design reviews risk reviews labeling reviews)
Support OEM and private label regulatory strategies including contract manufacturing considerations
Mentor junior regulatory staff and review their work for accuracy and compliance
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree in life sciences or related field
36 years of regulatory affairs experience in the biotech industry Or Masters degree with up to 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Highly self-motivated with support as needed
Foundational knowledge of:
IVDR Controls and Calibrators
Laboratory practices
Strong working knowledge of:
FDA regulations (21 CFR)
Risk Management
Laboratory calculations and data management
Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and prepare recommendations and executive summaries to management
Demonstrated experience preparing regulatory submissions
Strong project management and cross-functional leadership skills
Effective negotiation and communication with internal stakeholders and external regulators/partners
Proficient in business software systems and electronic workflows relevant to the role
Strong working knowledge of:
EU IVDR (2017/746) FDA regulations (21 CFR/QMSR)
ISO 13485 and ISO 14971
CLIA Standards
Why Join Bio-Techne:
- We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical dental vision life short-term disability long-term disability pet and legal and ID shield.
- We invest in our employees financial futures through 401k plans an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) Health Saving Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA.
- We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship promotional opportunities training and development tuition reimbursement internship programs and more.
- We offer employee resource groups volunteer paid time off employee events and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
- We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays paid time off and paid parental leave.
- We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
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Required Experience:
IC