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Staff Specialist, Regulatory Affairs

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This position independently supports projects to bring new and modified medical devices to market and ensure ongoing compliance. It participates on cross‑functional teams, leads the development of global regulatory strategies, authors regulatory submissions, leads interactions with regulatory agencies/notified bodies, reviews design control documents and product labeling, and evaluates proposed device changes. It interprets and communicates regulatory issues to ensure the business is aware of opportunities, risks, and concerns, and provides recommendations to minimize risk.

Job Responsibilities:

Represents Regulatory Affairs on product development teams to support new product development and change control to ensure US, EU, and other global regulatory requirements are met

Evaluates medical device regulations and leads development of global regulatory strategies to bring products to market

Reviews and approves design control documentation and product labeling in consideration of US, EU, and other global regulatory requirements

Authors FDA submissions, EU technical files, and other regulatory documents for submission to regulatory bodies for product review and approval

Leads interactions with FDA, EU notified bodies, and other regulatory agencies on submissions and other issues

Independently reviews product changes to ensure regulatory compliance, including assessment of impact to US and CE Mark and prepares resulting notifications

Communicates changes to global regions and supports preparation of global notifications as needed

Understands fundamental global regulatory requirements and different regulatory pathways

Stays informed of new regulations and changes to existing regulations and communicates to project teams

Identifies and communicates appropriately quantified risks and mitigation strategies associated with regulatory changes to partners

Maintains regulatory databases and systems

Supports regulatory body audits, CAPAs, and other compliance activities

Reviews advertising and promotional material

Participates in claims development strategy

Leads training related to areas of expertise

Mentor other regulatory colleagues

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or higher

6-8 years' Regulatory Affairs experience in the medical device industry

Experience leading communications with FDA, EU notified bodies, and other regulatory agencies

Experience with US 510(k), CE mark (EU MDD/MDR), and other international requirements and submissions

Proven experience owning and managing the end-to-end process of regulatory approvals/clearances

Experience with product development processes and design controls

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong negotiation skills

Problem‑solving and analytical skills

Detail‑oriented with organizational skills to manage multiple tasks

Ability to work in a team‑oriented, fast‑paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Regulatory Affairs

Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS) certification

Bachelor's degree specifically in a scientific discipline

Experience mentoring other regulatory colleagues

Comprehensive understanding of global medical device regulations, with in‑depth knowledge of US and EU requirements

Subject matter expertise in regulatory affairs

Ability to be effective in complex projects with ambiguity and rapid change

Physical Demands: This position is in an office environment and may require the incumbent to sit, stand and perform general office functions. The incumbent may also be required to move up to twenty‑five pounds occasionally.

Why Join Us? At BD, you’ll discover a culture that values your opinions and contributions, encourages you to bring your authentic self to work, and supports learning, growth and personal excellence.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally‑protected characteristics.

Location: USA UT - Salt Lake City, BAS

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