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Job Description
 

The Manager Regulatory Affairs serves as a core member of the BENELUX Cluster Regulatory Team, consisting of the Netherlands and BeLux affiliate,  interacting with local Regulatory Authorities and other stakeholders to ensure that the company complies with countries applicable legislations and regulations pertaining to our portfolio (at all stages of the product’s life cycle) i.e. ensure that Gilead medicinal products can be

developedauthorizedmaintained on the market

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIPILITIES

Job Overview

Serves as a core member of the BeLux Affiliate Regulatory Team interacting with local Regulatory Authorities and other stakeholdersEnsures that Gilead complies with country’s applicable legislations and regulations linked to the Marketing Authorization (MA) / local licensesEnsures that the medicinal products in his/her responsibility can be developed, authorized and maintained on the marketServes  as a core member or may lead project teams locally and may lead  local initiatives.  May also participate in above country teams

Job Responsibilities 

Manages or contributes to regulatory submissions to local Health Authority (HA), including assisting with/leading key aspects of initial MA application, assisting with/leading variations, safety reports, risk minimization measures, Dear Healthcare Provider Communications, compassionate use, early access, license renewals as well as clinical trial applications and amendments, which may require extensive interaction with departments outside of Regulatory Affairs (RA)Ensures compliant labeling for Gilead medicinal products and manages timely updates for assigned product(s)Manages interactions, negotiations and communication with local HAs and acts as the main point of contact for the local HAs for specific topics/products under their responsibilityHelps ensure compliance with local law and regulation and consistency with global procedural documents including acting as a subject matter expert or assisting with the execution of audits and inspections within the affiliateInitiates or supports local process improvements and contributes to local and/or global process improvements which have a significant impact for RA and other departments, assesses proposed changes to local procedural documents and impact on existing processesSupports maintenance of GDP license and Quality Agreements, as requiredSupport the management of quality defects, falsified or counterfeit products, batch recalls and stock out as requiredSupports local Affiliate, regional, Intl or Global RA teams on Affiliate mattersMay support risk assessments on specific local regulatory issuesHelps prepare the Company for major changes in regulatory legislation and competitor information in the country for assigned product(s) or projects and communicates this internally to stakeholdersRepresents Regulatory Function at internal and external meetings or internal working partiesWork is performed with minimal immediate direction from a senior RA professionalMay contribute to training or coaching of staff on key regulatory activities and updates under the direction of a senior RA professional

Knowledge & Skills

Capable of leading small project teamsMust have the ability to work and negotiate with a HAAbility to work on a number of projects  with tight timelinesExcellent verbal and written Dutch or French and English skills, organization skills and interpersonal communication skills required

Education & Experience

5+ years of experience in RA or other relevant industry experience with BS/BA. Degree in a scientific field is preferred.Good knowledge and proven experience in understanding and implementing regulatory requirements in Pharmaceutical / Biotech Industry including ICH requirements and regional requirements and have an understanding of current trends in the local affiliateMust be capable of developing and implementing regulatory initiatives and managing negotiations with the HAKnowledge in quality assurance, promotional and non-promotional review as well as pharmacovigilance is advantageousExperience in working in project teamsGood working knowledge regarding country/national and regional HAs (people, system, processes and requirements) essential

 

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

It is the policy of Gilead Sciences, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively "Gilead" or the "Company") to recruit select and employ the most qualified persons available for positions throughout the Company.  Except if otherwise provided by applicable law, all  employment actions relating to issues such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, returns from layoffs, company-sponsored training, education assistance, social and recreational programs are administered on a non-discriminatory basis (i.e. without regard to protected characteristics or prohibited grounds, which may include an individual’s gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, veteran status, and age, unless such protection is prohibited by federal, state, municipal, provincial, local or other applicable laws).  Gilead also prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

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