Regulatory Affairs Manager
Core
Leading regulatory approval and advocacy processes for biotechnology crops (GM and genome-edited) in Japan to support Syngenta's global business.
Role type
Regulatory Affairs Manager (Biotechnology Crops)
Builds
Regulatory approval pathways and compliance strategies for genetically modified and genome-edited crops in Japan.
Domain
Agriculture / Biotechnology / Regulatory Affairs
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Regulatory strategy planning, application document preparation, stakeholder management with regulatory authorities, isolation field trial management, industry association leadership, scientific data interpretation, logical writing, digital proficiency.
Preferred skills
Plant molecular biology, genetics, breeding, biochemistry, bioinformatics, toxicology, statistics, regulatory science, field cultivation testing experience.
Technologies
None explicitly stated.
Responsibilities
Develop and drive approval plans for biotech crops in Japan aligned with business goals; collaborate with global teams to prepare submission documents; manage the application and review process with Japanese authorities; lead isolation field trial implementation; share latest regulatory updates with global teams; manage critical regulatory documentation; lead industry association activities.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level (5+ years preferred)
