Senior regulatory affairs specialist

Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

• Type: W2 contract (NO C2C OR THIRD PARTY)

• Location: Cary, Illinois (60013) -100% onsite

• Length : 12-month contract - Estimated to end: 10/26/2026 - (Contract extension possibility or internal hire potential)

• Pay Rate - Negotiable depending on DIRECT-related experience up to $50 - $60 an hour

• Work Authorization : Must be physically located in United States and have CURRENT United States employment authorization documents WITHOUT sponsorship transfer requirements.

Job Duties:

• Assesses links between global, societal and economic trends; stakeholder concerns and regulatory issues and requirements; and the implications for regulatory strategy

• Remediation of regulatory documentation in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements for US 510(k)

• Remediation of EU MDR Technical Documentation File in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements for Class IIa medical device

• Develops and updates global, regional and multi-country regulatory strategy, and aligns regulatory strategies to organizational strategies

• Provides guidance to integrate regulatory considerations into global product entry and exit strategy

• Assesses all requirements and potential obstacles for market access and distribution (federal, provincial/territorial/state, reimbursement, purchasing groups, etc.) and develops solutions to address anticipated obstacles

• Critically assesses the impact of changing regulations on preapproval and post approval strategies and approaches based on changing regulations

• Negotiates with regulatory authorities on complex issues throughout the product lifecycle

• Establishes working relationships and interfaces with multiple government and non-government organizations having an impact on market access and distribution

• Identifies the need for and manages the development and execution of new regulatory procedures and standard operating procedures

• Develops and manages programs that train stakeholders on current and new regulatory requirements to ensure organization-wide compliance

• Evaluates risks of product and clinical safety issues during clinical phases and recommends regulatory solutions

• Evaluates proposed preclinical, clinical, and manufacturing changes for regulatory filing solutions and proposes plans for changes that do not require submissions

• Reviews and assesses proposals to regulatory authorities on regulatory paths and clinical plans

• Provides regulatory guidance on strategy for proposed product claims/labeling

• Ensures clinical and nonclinical data are consistent with the regulatory requirements and support the proposed product claims

• Prepares cross-functional teams for interactions with regulatory authorities including panel/advisory committees

Important information: To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to [email protected].

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