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Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Smith+Nephew · Mansfield, MA · 1 wk ago
HybridProject Management$102k–$152k/yrFull-time

About the role

Join our growing Sports Medicine franchise and play a key role in supporting life-changing medical technologies used by patients around the world. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with global teams while shaping regulatory strategy across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and executing global regulatory strategies for new and modified medical devices

  • Preparing and managing regulatory submissions to obtain and maintain global market approvals

  • Providing regulatory guidance to cross-functional teams across product development, manufacturing, and compliance activities

  • Assessing product and manufacturing changes to ensure continued regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle

  • Acting as a company representative with global regulatory agencies, building and maintaining strong professional relationships

  • Supporting regulatory audits, advocacy initiatives, and regulatory intelligence activities

  • Developing and maintaining regulatory SOPs and providing training and mentoring to colleagues

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in a scientific or technical discipline

  • 5 or more years of Regulatory Affairs or related experience within the medical device industry

  • Proven experience managing FDA 510(k) submissions and EU MDR filings

  • Strong understanding of global regulatory requirements and medical device development processes

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing

  • RAPS certification is an advantage

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in a scientific or technical discipline

  • 5 or more years of Regulatory Affairs or related experience within the medical device industry

  • Proven experience managing FDA 510(k) submissions and EU MDR filings

  • Strong understanding of global regulatory requirements and medical device development processes

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing

  • RAPS certification is an advantage

Skills

  • Global regulatory strategy development

  • Regulatory submission management

  • Collaborative team management

  • Product development and compliance guidance

  • Regulatory audit support

  • Regulatory intelligence activities

  • Training and mentoring

Benefits

  • Compensation range: $101,500.00 - $152,250.00 USD annually

  • 401k matching program

  • Discounted stock options

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Flexible personal/vacation time off

  • Paid holidays

  • Flex holidays

  • Paid community service day

  • Wellness offerings

Pay

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $101,500.00 - $152,250.00 USD annually and the compensation offered will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, job-related knowledge/skills, geographical location.

Schedule

N/A

Skills

  • Global regulatory strategy development

  • Regulatory submission management

  • Collaborative team management

  • Product development and compliance guidance

  • Regulatory audit support

  • Regulatory intelligence activities

  • Training and mentoring

Benefits

  • Compensation range: $101,500.00 - $152,250.00 USD annually

  • 401k matching program

  • Discounted stock options

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Flexible personal/vacation time off

  • Paid holidays

  • Flex holidays

  • Paid community service day

  • Wellness offerings

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