Regulatory Affairs Specialist IVDR ( MENA / CIS ) - ref. h3528023
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist-IVDR
This position works out of our UAE location in the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics – Infectious Diseases. This is a fixed term contract role for 1 year.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE
We are the world leader in Rapid Diagnostics at the point of care. Working with us, you'll tackle a wide array of problems including some of the world's greatest healthcare challenges, while experiencing a myriad of cultures, geographies, and technologies.
For the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Infectious Disease Business Unit, we are looking for a talented and dynamic Regulatory professional to coordinate and manage all related RA activities for the Abbott portfolio in a designated list of countries as part of the EMEA RA regional team.
What You'll Do-Support and develop regulatory submission plan for the region in terms of IVDR transition project in collaboration with Global RA IVDR project team, Legal manufacturing sites, supply chain, marketing, commercial and Distributor countries; Assist to manage applicable change control projects for regional team by working closely with relevant manufacturing sites and other functions to obtain all necessary dossiers to support product registration, or amendment to existing product certificates and maintain database with risk escalation if necessary.
Report submission status (IVDR, Change Control) via defined Key Performance Indicators into necessary database; Secondary support as backup towards local Regulatory Affairs matters as applicable.Track applicable regulatory milestones in internal Regulatory database; Represents RA and/or EMEA at relevant meetings such as IVDR meetings or change control meetings; Support Abbott strategic Quality and Regulatory Affairs Goals and objectives.
Monitor developing regulations and gather regulatory intelligence that may be relevant to the business. Conduct impact assessment and disseminate as appropriate to key stakeholders.
Ad hoc duties as deemed necessary for the position and businessRequired Qualifications-
BSc or equivalent.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Regulatory Affairs in Medical Devices, ideally in IVDs
Competencies and Attributes-
Demonstrable working knowledge of the medical diagnostics industry in the regions they will support
Demonstrated capacity in project management
Able to navigate in a cross functional environment
Knowledge of the regulatory environment(local MOH regulations), legislation, industry standards and guidance
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Highest levels of integrity and diplomacy.
Capacity to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality internally and externally.
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The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Administrative Support
DIVISION:
ID Infectious Disease
LOCATION:
United Arab Emirates > Dubai : Ubora Tower2
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable