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Amgen

Makes biotech medicines for serious illnesses

Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager – Regional Regulatory Lead

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Posted on Nov 13
Full-timeRemote in USARemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A doctorate degree and 2 years of experience in regulatory or pharmaceutical drug development; or a master’s degree and 4 years of experience in regulatory or pharmaceutical drug development; or a bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience in regulatory or pharmaceutical drug development; or an associate’s degree and 10 years of experience in regulatory or pharmaceutical drug development; or a high school diploma/GED and 12 years of experience in regulatory or pharmaceutical drug development.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the US regulatory plan and obtain and maintain Clinical Trial Authorizations and Marketing Application approvals in the US.
  • Provide content for and coordinate US regulatory documents and meetings in accordance with GRT strategy, including responses to regulatory agency questions.
  • Develop US regulatory strategies.
  • Estimate the likelihood of regulatory success based on proposed strategies and discuss it with GRT and line management.
  • Develop regulatory risks and predictions of interactions with regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure regulatory product compliance for the product, including IMR, PMCs, pediatric and other agency commitments.
  • Provide regulatory guidance on US regulatory mechanisms to optimize product development, including orphan drug, fast track, early access, and pediatric plans.
  • Exchange regulatory information with GRT and cross-functional colleagues on an ongoing basis and provide advice on regional considerations.
  • Communicate with regional management and ensure alignment before GRT strategy decisions.
  • Partner with regional management and peers to ensure consistency in procedures and agency interactions.
  • Maintain awareness of new and developing legislation, regulatory policy, and technical regulatory guidance relating to Amgen products.
  • Perform regulatory research to acquire relevant histories, precedents, and other information relevant to product advancement in the US.
  • Under supervision, evaluate and communicate the impact of relevant US regulations, guidance, the current regulatory environment, and competitor labeling.
  • With general supervision, serve as a point of contact and develop relationships with FDA points of contact for specific product assignments.
  • Document and communicate details and outcomes of FDA interactions to GRT and relevant senior management.
  • Under general supervision, participate in core regulatory activities to ensure effective FDA interactions consistent with the Global Regulatory strategy, including contingency regulatory planning and risk assessment.
  • Manage development of the US product label by collaborating with the Labeling Working Group in the context of available and expected scientific data, regulatory guidance, and precedent, and support label negotiations.
  • Advise and support the promotion group regarding the applicability of data for product communication in the US.
  • Keep regulatory intelligence tools current.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the cardiometabolic therapeutic area.
  • Experience with regulatory submissions, such as INDs or CTAs.
  • Experience interacting with regulatory agencies.
  • Knowledge of regulatory principles.
  • Experience working with policies, procedures, and SOPs.
  • Knowledge of national legislation and regulations relating to medicinal products.
  • Awareness of regional registration procedures for marketing authorizations, post-approval changes, extensions, and renewals.
  • Knowledge of drug development.
  • Ability to understand and communicate scientific and clinical information.
  • Knowledge of and experience in the regional regulatory environment for the relevant product area and development stage.
  • Understanding of regulatory activities and their touch points.
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and develop a course of action leading to a beneficial outcome.
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity to achieve results across regional country and international borders.

About the Company

Amgen

Makes biotech medicines for serious illnesses

Amgen develops and makes biologic medicines, which are drugs built from proteins and antibodies grown in living cells, for serious conditions such as heart disease, cancer, and bone loss. Its anemia drug Epogen, approved in 1989, became one of the biotechnology industry's first blockbuster medicines. Amgen grows these drugs in large tanks called bioreactors, and its products include the cholesterol drug Repatha, the bone-building drug Evenity, and the severe asthma drug Tezspire. It earns money by selling these medicines, mostly through large drug wholesalers that supply hospitals and pharmacies. Amgen was founded in 1980 and is based in Thousand Oaks, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Thousand Oaks, CA
Founded
1980

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