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Expires soon Abbott

Regulatory Affairs Specialist II

  • Internship
  • Plymouth (Devon)

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 107,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

EPHF Leading an active lifestyle is important to the many people we serve. In Abbott’s Heart Failure division, we’re advancing the treatment of heart and vascular disease through breakthrough medical technologies in electrophysiology and heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.  

We are recruiting for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist II to join the EP Therapies Regulatory/Clinical Affairs team in MN.  In this role, you will be working on specialized level assignments and/or analyses, evaluation, preparation, and submissions for regulatory approval.  This role ensures products and procedures comply with regulatory agency requirements.  You will also be supporting all necessary regulatory activities required for product market entry and continuation.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

·  Prepares robust regulatory submissions for the US and EU to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
·  Creates, reviews and approves engineering changes.
·  Acts as core team member providing review and analysis of applicable regulatory guidelines and project regulatory assessments as needed.
·  Reviews and evaluates communications to ensure communications convey all necessary detail and adhere to applicable regulatory standards including those set by the FDA or other worldwide regulatory agencies to various international affiliates.
·  Maintains current on pertinent domestic and international medical device regulations to ensure submission requirements for US and EU are current, up-to-date and are entered into regulatory submission data base and file systems.  Ensures that information of such regulations and requirements, especially those that are new or modified, are distributed to appropriate personnel.   
·  Collaborates with international regulatory affairs peers to ensure successful world-wide regulatory assessments and submissions.
·  May interface directly with FDA, EU Notified Bodies, and other regulatory agencies.
·  Supports the product release process by creating GTS licenses or reviewing and approving requests for product release.
·  Reviews protocols and reports to support regulatory submissions.
·  Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
·  Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and international regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.  
·  Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

Required

·  Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or technical field or related discipline
·  2+ years of like regulatory experience in a R&D, quality, software, or related environment
·  Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization
·  Worked in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
·  Ability to identify and solve problems and work independently with little oversight
·  Experience with US and/or EU medical device regulations

Preferred

·  Master’s Degree in Regulatory Affairs
·  Medical device experience
·  Experience with either 510(k) applications and/or PMA supplements
·  Prior experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model

WHAT WE OFFER   

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer: 

·  Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance  
·  Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans  
·  Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs 
·  Paid time off   
·  401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match 
·  The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities 

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:  www.abbottbenefits.com   

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. 

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. 

     

JOB FAMILY:

Regulatory Operations

     

DIVISION:

EPHF Electrophysiology & Heart Failure

        

LOCATION:

United States > Minnesota > Plymouth : 5050 Nathan Lane N

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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