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Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate - CTA

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa Date posted 06/28/2024 Job ID R0000024548

As part of Parexel Consulting, you will create and maximize value for clients throughout the product lifecycle. You will be a strategic guide in getting products to market faster, smarter – and keeping them there –your scientific, technical, regulatory, and/or commercial expertise will put best practice standards to work for biopharmaceutical and medical device companies large and small.

In return, you will be provided with interesting opportunities for growth and development and exposed to a variety of challenging assignments, product types, geographic regions, and therapeutic areas. Plus, as member of Parexel Consulting, you will enjoy all the advantages of working remotely, combined with access to the mentorship from a team of highly experienced regulatory professionals at the height of their careers. Join our team, and you will design solutions for the complexities of an ever-changing global marketplace.

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  • Detail-Oriented
  • Proactive
  • Problem-Solver
  • Results-Driven
  • Organized
  • Multi-Tasker
  • "When submitting major market applications, it’s key to ensure that the technical integrity of all data meets regulated requirement standards. Parexel makes this possible with a diverse team of seasoned professionals who care about getting important medicines to patients. This is Regulatory Operations at its best."

    Chris – Associate Director, Regulatory & Access
  • "In this role, I have had the unique opportunity to work with regulatory experts who are not only some of the most distinguished in their field, but are also some of the most compassionate people I know. I’ve been able to grow so much professionally by standing on the shoulders of giants!"

    Riley – Regulatory Affairs Consultant

Rewards

  • Global Impact

    We are one truly global team working together to propel each client´s journey ahead faster.

  • Balance

    We value work-life balance. We try and keep regular hours and an emphasis on life outside the office.

  • Collaboration

    Work with industry leaders and subject matter experts.

  • Freedom

    The ability to innovate, ask “what if” and try new solutions without fear of failure.

  • Variety

    Opportunities to work on multiple accounts – never boring!

  • Management

    Strong management with depth of experience working for global health authorities.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate with working knowledge of Clinical Trial Applications (CTA) to join our team in South Africa! This role can be office based (Bloemfontein) or home based anywhere in South Africa.

As a Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate, you will ensure the timely performance of work within a project scope to the quality expectations of internal stakeholders and clients. You will bring your specialist knowledge of clinical trial submissions in Sub-Saharan countries. Aa s Senior Associate, under the general direction of a Project Lead and/or Technical SME, you will take responsibility for ensuring that client work is performed, and delivered on time, meeting the quality expectations of Parexel and our clients. You may take up a client facing role with support from line management.

Key Deliverables in the role:

  • Manage the local submissions (as Local Regulatory Contact - LRC)

  • Coordinate the regulatory submissions in all participating countries as Regulatory Lead.

  • Regulatory submission of Clinical Trial in the region

  • ​​Participate in Regulatory Operations meetings, project team meetings, and maintain relationships with other departments, clients, and regulatory agencies as necessary.

  • You may lead or be involved in local, regional, and/or global projects

  • Guide and mentor junior team members

Skills and Experience required for the role:

  • University degree in a science discipline

  • Background in clinical trial management

  • 3-5 years of Regulatory Affairs experience working with Clinical Trail Applications in South Africa

  • Experience with clinical trial submissions in other Southern African Countries

  • IT knowledge (Veeva Regulatory and Clinical Vaults - excel – VBA – powerBI)

  • Customer-oriented and autonomous

  • Fluency in English is a must along with the local language.

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