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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Associate Manager, Regulatory Affairs - Regulatory Affairs, Animal Health

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBeijing, ChinaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree or above in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Biosciences, or a related field is required.
  • At least 6 years of regulatory affairs experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of China veterinary drug regulations, review practices, regulatory standards, and technical guidelines is required, along with experience interpreting and implementing them.
  • Ability to define regulatory issues and pathways clearly, provide precise guidance, and communicate without ambiguity.
  • Ability to deliver on time, achieve first-time-right quality, and maintain speed and quality under pressure.
  • Ability to identify critical issues rapidly, conduct structured analysis, provide actionable recommendations, drive resolution, and capture learnings.
  • Ability to interpret regulations and regulatory expectations accurately, assess options and boundaries, escalate appropriately, and execute to a high standard.
  • Ability to make pragmatic choices within business and technical frameworks while balancing resources and compliance risk.
  • Ability to deliver reliably, support teammates, coordinate cross-functionally, and influence through authority or without authority, including negotiation.
  • Strong communication, organizational, logical reasoning, data analysis, detail orientation, and quality awareness.
  • Familiarity with new product development processes and quality management systems, and ability to make day-to-day regulatory decisions and manage assumptions.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain regulatory submissions for product registrations, renewals, and variations in accordance with China regulations; track review progress and ensure ongoing compliance and reliable product supply.
  • Provide clear, timely, actionable regulatory advice and pathways to research and development and commercialization teams.
  • Monitor and assess changes in regulations, pharmacopoeia standards, and technical guidelines; drive internal implementation and ensure continued compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor regulatory changes, maintain product lifecycle compliance, and drive necessary internal improvements.

About the Company

Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Merck develops prescription medicines, vaccines and veterinary treatments for patients, health systems and animal owners worldwide. Its vaccine portfolio includes Gardasil 9, which helps prevent cancers and other diseases caused by several types of human papillomavirus. The company takes potential treatments through laboratory research and clinical trials, then manufactures and sells approved products to drug distributors, hospitals, physicians and governments. Its animal health division sells medicines and vaccines to veterinarians, farmers and pet owners, while selected drug partnerships also earn shared profits or royalties. Founded in 1891, Merck is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rahway, NJ
Founded
1891

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