CareerPlan

Assoc Director, Regulatory Affairs CMC

United States - California - Foster CityFull-time$182k–$236k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Define and advance global CMC regulatory strategy for combination products and devices, ensuring regulatory integration into development and lifecycle planning.

Role type

Senior IC regulatory affairs lead (combination products/devices)

Builds

Global regulatory submissions (IND/CTA, NDA/BLA/MAA) and lifecycle management for combination products and devices

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Medical Devices

Required skills

Global CMC regulatory strategy, device and combination product development, regulatory filing management, cross-functional stakeholder influence, risk-based regulatory planning, health authority interaction preparation

Preferred skills

Knowledge of global regulatory landscapes for devices, ability to translate technical CMC data into regulatory strategy, leading through ambiguity

Technologies

Regulatory submission platforms, knowledge management tools

Responsibilities

Define global CMC regulatory strategy for device and combination product programs; Lead global regulatory planning for complex submissions (IND/CTA, NDA/BLA/MAA); Provide strategic advice on development pathways and design controls; Interpret global regulations to shape regulatory strategies; Lead cross-functional evaluation of regulatory risks; Partner with global/regional colleagues for coordinated strategy; Prepare for health authority interactions; Influence stakeholders to incorporate regulatory implications early; Lead initiatives to improve regulatory processes and knowledge management.

Seniority

Senior, strategic partner & team lead