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Full-Time

Senior Director/Director of Regulatory Affairs

Posted on 4/3/2024

Tempus

Tempus

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-enabled precision medicine and analytics

Data & Analytics
Hardware
AI & Machine Learning
Financial Services
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Senior

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Intellectual Property (IP)
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in a scientific discipline (biology, chemistry, engineering), MS, MSE or PhD preferred
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs experience related to medical devices
  • Experience with complex medical devices such as software and artificial intelligence based devices, clinical decision support software, medical imaging, oncology, and cardiology
  • Experience with Premarket Approval (PMA) applications, de novo requests for reclassification, 510(k)s, investigational device exemption (IDE) requirements
  • Experience with Ex-US, CE Marking, UKCA registration, performance studies as required under IVDR and MDR
  • Experience with software validation and risk management, cybersecurity in medical devices, machine learning validation requirements
  • Experience with changes to medical devices that trigger reporting or regulatory submissions, relevant sections of 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, IMDRF, Good Clinical Practice, CAP/CLIA, other quality system standards
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams of subject matter experts
  • Experience working in a startup-like environment
  • Experience interacting with regulators
  • Ability to work well with quality, clinical, medical, bioinformatics, and laboratory teams across a variety of therapeutic areas
  • Responsive to feedback, willing to change direction, and able to identify creative solutions to meet business and regulatory needs
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to execute on project plans in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of engineering concepts and biology with the ability to evaluate device performance data and develop testing plans
Responsibilities
  • Developing and leading global regulatory strategies to support business objectives
  • Leading submissions and correspondence with global regulatory authorities, including 510(k), PMA, De Novo authorizations, IDE, MDR CE marking, UKCA marking, etc.
  • Establishing processes for efficiently addressing the requirements of multiple regulatory frameworks at scale
  • Developing and executing premarket and postmarket regulatory project plans and strategies
  • Working closely with cross-departmental subject matter experts to guide the creation of documentation needed for regulatory applications
  • Working closely with business leadership to ensure regulatory strategy aligns with commercial goals
  • Making regular reports to the executive team, operationalizing leadership direction quickly and efficiently

Tempus specializes in AI-enabled precision medicine, utilizing data and artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of novel targets, predict treatment effectiveness, identify clinical trials, and diagnose diseases earlier. The company's analytical machine learning platform leverages expansive clinical and molecular data to enable real-time, data-driven decisions for personalized care and targeted therapies.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

38%
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