Additional Locations: (n/a); US-MA-Marlborough; US-MN-Minnetonka
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At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, were solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, were one global team committed to making a difference in peoples lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purposeimproving lives through your lifes work.
The Urology and Pelvic Health business unit provides proven, leading solutions to treat five common urology diseases, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), erectile dysfunction (ED), male incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. These conditions account for 50 percent of all urology surgical procedures. Additionally, we continue to invest in SpaceOAR Hydrogel to help minimize the potential side effects of radiation therapy. Come join a growing, global division and become a member of a large and experienced regulatory team! https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/bsc-uroph/
Job Purpose:
Responsible for Regulatory Affairs support of submissions and ongoing regulatory compliance for product development process and sustaining engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides technical guidance and regulatory training/mentoring to other Regulatory Affairs employees and cross-functional teams.
Acts as company representative, developing and maintaining positive relationships with device reviewers through oral and written communications regarding pre-submission strategy/regulatory pathway development, testing requirements, clarification and follow-up of submissions under review.
Develops and implements regulatory strategies for new and modified products.
Acts as a core member on new product development teams, providing regulatory feedback and guidance throughout the product and manufacturing process development cycle, and coordinating team inputs for submissions.
Reviews and approves design and manufacturing changes for existing products, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Responsible for preparation and submission of global regulatory applications, as well as internal regulatory file documentation.
Reviews device labeling and advertising materials for compliance with global regulations; analyzes and recommends appropriate changes.
Trains to departmental and divisional policies and procedures.
Supports highly technical or major business segment product lines, sterilization processes, special projects or strategic initiatives.
Fosters a work environment of continuous improvement in support of BSCs Quality Policy, Quality System and the appropriate regulations for their area of responsibility.
Develops and implements departmental and divisional policies and procedures.
Assesses regulatory processes and proposes and implements improvements or best practices.
Leads efforts to improve collaboration, knowledge sharing, and best practices within the department and division.
Key Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience, preferably in a scientific or technical discipline
5+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs or related discipline (e.g., R&D, Quality, Clinical, Medical Affairs, Biocompatibility) within medical device industry
Submission experience including PMA, 510(k), combination drug/device, implantable device, and/or active implantable device
Working knowledge of FDA, EU and international medical device regulations
Solid understanding of product development process and design controls
Other Qualifications:
Excellent written and oral communication, technical writing and editing skills
Solid research and analytical skills
Strong leadership, interpersonal and influencing skills
Ability to manage several regulatory projects
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
General knowledge of Program Management
General understanding of regulations applicable to conduct of clinical trials
Proficient understanding of medical device standards, in particular IEC 60601-series standards as well as IEC 62304
Experience with capital equipment, radio frequency, interoperability and usability engineering is a plus
About us
As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If youre looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, theres no better place to make it happen.
Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran
Requisition ID: 466510
Marlborough, MA
Boston Scientific Corporation, doing business as Boston Scientific, is a manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional medical specialties, including interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions, neuromodulation, neurovascular intervention, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, endoscopy, oncology, urology and gynecology.
Boston Scientific is primarily known for the development of the Taxus Stent, a drug-eluting stent which is used to open clogged arteries. With the full acquisition of Cameron Health in June 2012, the company also became notable for offering a minimally invasive implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) which they call the EMBLEM Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillator (S-ICD)