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GForce Life Sciences

CMC Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager

GForce Life Sciences, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Executive Recruiter at GForce Life Sciences Summary

Our client, a growing pharmaceutical company, has engaged GForce to provide a CMC Regulatory Affairs Manager Consultant. This role focuses on providing CMC regulatory strategy input and expertise around investigational, new, and marketed biologic and small molecule drug products to assigned project teams, ensuring products are developed/maintained in compliance with global regulatory requirements and guidance. Primary regions/markets include US and secondarily EU and Canada for smooth, timely approvals or continued marketing.

Responsibilities

Anticipate and develop strategies and/or contingency plans for CMC-related scenarios in biologic/small molecule drug substances, drug products, and drug-device combination products.

Determine regulatory and scientific/technical requirements for CMC and GMP-related submissions and inquiries.

Represent CMC RA in project team meetings and provide regulatory guidance and perspective to the cross-functional team in conjunction with global regulatory lead(s).

Prepare, coordinate and/or review all CMC and GMP-related documents for submission to regulatory authorities, ensuring compliance with regulatory, company standards and scientific/technical requirements.

Develop and execute regulatory strategies for post‑approval changes for marketed products and communicate with respective cross‑functional teams; provide regulatory strategies on CMC changes for development phase products.

Experience in CPP application filing through eCATS, 510(j)(3) reporting through nextGen portals is a plus.

Interact with manufacturing and quality groups, partner organizations, regarding CMC issues.

Independently manage the preparation of INDs, BLAs, CTAs, amendments, supplements, and aggregate reports within company timelines and in accordance with regulations and guidelines.

Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other local and/or global functional units [OPCJ CMC RA, Factory, Quality, MPDD, OPDC/OPEL Tech Ops] as well as affiliates, external partner companies, contract manufacturers, packagers and suppliers.

Participate in Health Authority CMC meeting preparations, rehearsals or meetings.

Assess and develop innovative ideas to optimize local and global CMC RA departmental processes and improve efficiencies, addressing current and future challenges.

Be proficient in tools and systems needed for the function, including but not limited to CREDO (doc management), ORIOM (regulatory information), TrackWise, Concur (expenses), and PowerPoint.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

7 years or more of CMC regulatory experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a history of successful investigational filings and approvals of marketing applications as the CMC Regulatory lead.

Comprehensive knowledge of drug development process, pharmaceutical technology, drug manufacturing processes, GMP and related issues.

Knowledge of CMC regulatory requirements for biologics and small molecules during development and post‑approval, including biologic upstream and downstream processes, analytical methods, and drug/device combination products.

Comprehensive knowledge and experience in preparing CMC (Quality) sections for investigational and marketed product submissions (IND, NDA, DMF) for FDA and equivalent submissions for Europe and Canada.

Comprehensive understanding of the global regulatory environment.

Preferred Skills

Regulatory experience in handling controlled substance applications.

RAC certification.

Education

Bachelors in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Chemistry or Pharm.D.; Masters and Ph.D. preferably majoring in Pharmaceutics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or Biology.

Term

Contract, 12+ months with possibility for extension.

Hybrid – Princeton, NJ.

Healthcare benefits available.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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Base pay range $75.00/hr - $80.00/hr

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