Regulatory Affairs Specialist C
University of Pennsylvania

Job Info

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Regulatory Affairs Specialist C

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

Posted Job Title
Regulatory Affairs Specialist C

Job Profile Title
Clinical Research Regulatory Specialist C

Job Description Summary
The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C functions independently with minimal supervision on complex protocols. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C reviews and creates core documents (protocols, Informed Consents, investigator brochure, Monitoring Plans, etc) and reports, and is responsible for the preparation of health authority submissions including meetings, new IND/IDE applications, and maintenance for these applications by and facilitating all communications with the reviewing entities (including FDA, IRB, and other federal/state/local agencies, per application). The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C will need to be aware of legal agreements needed and/or planned and ensure appropriate information is included and addressed. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C, sends submissions to the FDA, via electronic means, where available and feasible.
Support faculty sponsors and OCR Regulatory leadership on topics related to GXP and translational research.

Job Description

The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C functions independently with minimal supervision on complex protocols. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C reviews and creates core documents (protocols, Informed Consents, investigator brochure, Monitoring Plans, etc) and reports, and is responsible for the preparation of health authority submissions including meetings, new IND/IDE applications, and maintenance for these applications by and facilitating all communications with the reviewing entities (including FDA, IRB, and other federal/state/local agencies, per application). The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C will need to be aware of legal agreements needed and/or planned and ensure appropriate information is included and addressed. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist C, sends submissions to the FDA, via electronic means, where available and feasible.

Support faculty sponsors and OCR Regulatory leadership on topics related to GXP and translational research.

Job Responsibilities

Reviews and creates core documents (protocol, informed consent, investigator brochure, monitoring plans, etc.) and reports.

Prepare health authority submissions including meetings, new IND/IDE applications, and maintenance of these applications. Facilitate all communication with reviewing entities.

Ensure high quality of the research projects assigned and documentation is current and complete.

Review relevant safety information, obtain feedback from other parties, and identify potential impacts to other protocols/staff.

Inspection Readiness and facilitate audits of assigned projects.

Aware of legal agreements needed and/or planned and ensures appropriate information is included and addressed.

Assist in creating new operating procedures, work instructions, and templates.

Monitor regulatory news related to assigned activities, translate into operational changes as needed.

Provide guidance and training to Penn faculty sponsors and staff.

Assist OCR Regulatory leadership with metrics and reports as assigned.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5 to 7 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. At least 2 years of regulatory experience preferred. Associated research credentialing (RAC, CCRP, CIP, etc.) preferred (or to be completed within 1 year of employment).
  

COMPETENCIES:

• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Collaboration.
• Communicates effectively (verbal and written).
• Scientific knowledge and research design.
• Thorough and demonstrated knowledge of Regulatory Framework and GXPs
• Initiative and self-driven
• Detail oriented.
• Strong Organization & Time management.
• Flexible and able to multi-task
• Intermediate/expert level of function in all of the Microsoft Office applications, as well as applications for team interconnectivity such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, WebEx, etc. Knowledge and/or experience working with web-based e-regulatory document management systems such as Veeva Systems products, the Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD), etc. is a plus.

Resume and cover letter required with application

Targeted Pay Range: $77,920- $85,907

This Targeted Pay Range is only applicable to this job posting. All salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hybrid Eligible - This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with a work week divided between working onsite and working remotely.

Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range
$61,046.00 - $85,907.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

University Benefits

• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
  
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
  
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
  
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family-whatever your personal needs may be.
  
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
  
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
  
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
  
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement-and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
  
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
  
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
  
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
  
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
  

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