Specialist, Regulatory & Site Activation - Brazil - Remote
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled regulatory professionals in the clinical trials sector has grown significantly, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve, companies like Worldwide Clinical Trials are seeking talented individuals to drive regulatory compliance and site activation. With a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, this company stands out in the industry. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in regulatory affairs, site activation, and project management, as well as their ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Before applying, it's essential to understand the company's commitment to innovation and excellence in clinical research.
Job Description
About the Role
The Specialist, Regulatory & Site Activation role is a critical position within Worldwide Clinical Trials, responsible for driving regulatory compliance and site activation in Brazil. As a key member of the Regulatory Affairs team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality regulatory submissions. Your expertise in regulatory affairs, project management, and site activation will be essential in navigating the complex regulatory landscape in Brazil.The Regulatory Affairs team at Worldwide Clinical Trials boasts extensive industry experience, with a proven track record of shaping project plans to meet diverse regulatory requirements. As a specialist in this field, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from bioanalytical study requirements to successful marketing applications.
In this role, you will be part of a global team of over 3,500 experts, bright thinkers, dreamers, and doers, all working together to change the way the world experiences CROs. With a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, Worldwide Clinical Trials is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed.
What You Will Do
- Liaise with SAR colleagues to drive plan, organize, compile, progress, track, and submit regulatory submissions on a timely basis and with a consistently high level of quality
- Act as a contact point for translation review of submission documents such as applications, synopses, ICFs, labels, etc.
- Maintain country-specific patient information sheet and consent form customization text
- Maintain country-specific drug labeling information and Country Intelligence Pages
- Review and make recommendations on all relevant documentation e.g. labels, patient information sheets, diary cards etc. to comply with ICH GCP & country-specific requirements
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with local investigators and key site personnel
- Ensure compliance with ICH GCP, EU Clinical Trials Directive, and other relevant guidance on conducting clinical research
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality regulatory submissions
- Provide guidance on regulatory requirements and compliance to internal stakeholders
- Develop and implement regulatory strategies to ensure successful regulatory outcomes
What We Are Looking For
- A minimum four-year college curriculum with a major concentration in medical, biological, physical, health, pharmacy, or other related sciences
- At least two years of experience in clinical research, preferably in site activation and/or regulatory-related function
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely present information in English and local language
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong understanding of country-level cultural norms and local healthcare systems
- Ability to initiate and develop relationships with local investigators and key site personnel
- Thorough knowledge of ICH GCP, EU Clinical Trials Directive, and other relevant guidance on conducting clinical research
Nice to Have
- Multilingualism, with fluency in local language and a working knowledge of English
- Experience working in a CRO or pharmaceutical company
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements in Brazil and other countries
- Certification in regulatory affairs or a related field
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global team of experts in the clinical trials sector
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy
How to Stand Out
- Research the company's values and mission to understand their commitment to diversity and inclusion, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with these values.
- Develop a strong understanding of regulatory requirements in Brazil and other countries, and be prepared to discuss your experience working with these regulations.
- Showcase your ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and highlight your skills in project management, time management, and prioritization.
- Emphasize your excellent written and verbal communication skills, and provide examples of how you have effectively communicated complex information to internal stakeholders.
- Prepare to discuss your experience working with cross-functional teams, and highlight your ability to build strong relationships with local investigators and key site personnel.
- Highlight your proficiency in MS Office applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and be prepared to discuss your experience with other regulatory software and tools.
- Be prepared to discuss your long-term career goals and how this role aligns with your aspirations, and highlight your commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
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