Regulatory Affairs Specialist, (UK/EU Home-based) - Iqvia Biotech

IQVIA ,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

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Job Description

IQVIA is the leading human data science company focused on helping healthcare clients find unparalleled insights and better solutions for patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness the power of healthcare data, domain expertise, transformative technology, and advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward. **Due to expansion across Europe within our Regulatory function we are looking for Regulatory Professionals in UK, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland** **BASIC FUNCTIONS:** To provide regulatory and quality support to select clinical research projects involving investigational or marketed drugs, devices, biologics, or new medical procedures. To provide strategic regulatory guidance and information to projects; to acquire pertinent regulatory information from agencies and organizations; to support regulatory agency interactions, communications, and submissions; and to review project regulatory documentation to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory regulations and guidelines. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Assist Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs, in assuming primary or secondary regulatory responsibility for assigned clinical research projects by providing to the project team regulatory information, guidance, training, support and strategic planning based on applicable regulations and guidances issued by the applicable regulatory agency(ies). + Identify and interpret regulations, guidelines, and other pertinent information issued by applicable regulatory agencies and other regulatory organizations. + Review protocols, consent forms, reports, scientific documents, publications, and related papers, etc., as appropriate for various clinical research projects to ensure compliance with regulations. + Ensure the compilation and maintenance of pertinent documentation (e.g., files) required for regulatory compliance for assigned clinical research projects. + Serve as a member of groups, teams, or committees related to regulatory affairs, and quality assurance or other designated IQVIA Biotech activities, as appropriate. + Serve as IQVIA Biotech liaison with central IRBs. + Perform other related duties as assigned. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:** + Working knowledge of and aptitude for activities related to regulatory affairs and quality assurance, both domestic and international. + Familiarity with or ability to become familiar with regulatory documents, general contents, organization and the methods of filing and tracking. + Familiarity with or ability to become familiar with principles of Good Clinical Practice, Good Laboratory Practice and Good Manufacturing Practice., ISO standards. + Extensive knowledge of clinical research; knowledge and familiarity with 21CFR11 and EDC systems. + Experience in preparation of audit plans and checklists against applicable standards, execution of audits, and preparation of comprehensive written audit reports. + Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of staff, and with the public. + Ability to be detail oriented with background adequate to deal with scientific issues related to technical regulations and SOPs. + Ability to read and synthesize technical material and to prepare clear and concise written documents. + Computer literate at a level allowing utilization of event tracking programs, data loading and information processing related to regulatory affairs and quality assurance. **CRITICAL JOB FUNCTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ADA CRITERIA:** + Ability to travel domestically + Very limited physical effort required to perform normal job duties **MINIMUM RECRUITMENT STANDARDS:** + Requires Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of related work experience, science degree preferred or equivalent level of education and work experience. + Two or more years of work experience in areas relevant to regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and clinical research. + Excellent analytical and communication skills, particularly writing skills, are essential. + Demonstrated computer literacy is required. + Ability to travel a minimum of 20% both domestically and internationally is required. **CLASSIFICATION:** This position is classified as exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act; employees are not eligible for overtime compensation. EU: N/A \#LI - SS4 _Join Us_ Making a positive impact on human health takes insight, curiosity, and intellectual courage. It takes brave minds, pushing the boundaries to transform healthcare. Regardless of your role, you will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and ultimately improve outcomes for patients. Forge a career with greater purpose, make an impact, and never stop learning. At IQVIA, we have a vision. Where every healthcare decision is based on evidence. Where data science and human science come together to