Senior Specialist, RA

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Role Summary:

Under limited supervision responsible for the local implementation of regulatory and quality activities and strategies, obtain and maintain marketing authorizations for product(s) and communication of local regulatory requirements in support of licensing of drugs, biologics and medical devices products.

Area of Responsibility (AOR) for Role:

•        Strong experience in drugs and biologics

•        Relevant experience in medical devices in Malaysia

•        With direction, develop and execute regulatory project plans

•        Identify and elevate key areas of regulatory risk

•        Maintain awareness of regulatory requirements; identify relevant requirements

•        Participate as an active team member and provide regulatory advice to project teams as required

•        Respond to questions from regulatory authorities within strict timelines

•        Compile and submit, in a timely manner, regulatory documents according to regulatory requirements

•        Maintain and update existing regulatory authorizations

•        Support regulatory activities relating to specific portfolio of products/projects

•        Prepare, review, and approve labeling and review AdProm materials for compliance with local regulations

•        Prepare SOPs to reflect specific local requirements.

•        Represent or lead Regulatory Affairs in small project teams

•        Provide guidance to junior team members when needed

•        Perform other duties as assigned

Work Qualitication/Experience:

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biologics and medical devices in Malaysia
• Degree in pharmacy, science or related discipline is an advantage.
• Pharmacist License is an advantage

• Well-versed with new registration, license extensions, variations and renewals in Malaysia. Experience with both drugs and medical device registration is an advantage.
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory laws and acts and well-versed with changing scope and evolving regulations
• Knowledge of regulations and well-versed with changing scope and evolving regulations
• Good understanding of GDPMD
• Project management skills
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Technical system skills (e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, databases, online research)
• Ability to identify compliance risks and escalate when necessary

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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