Cmc Regulatory Affairs Associate I

**Job Title - CMC RA Associate I Submission Excellence & Project Management.**

**CAREER LEVEL: C**

**ABOUT ASTRAZENECA**

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

**Brief Job Description**:
**Job Responsibilities (to include key result areas, specific accountabilities, tasks, etc.)**
- Assist in the preparation of regulatory submissions, including formatting and compilation of submission documentation, and preparation of regulatory components.
- Support and delivery of submission ready packages to agreed timelines and management of information required.
- Ensure maintenance and filing of regulatory related documentation and track regulatory commitments, submission requests, and deliverables.
- Develop research skills relevant information, regulations, and guidance from different regulatory agencies.
- Interact with cross-functional groups and attend team meetings as necessary to support submission development and project coordination.
- Assist in the preparation of agendas, presentations, and other supporting materials for various meetings.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of related business processes.
- Review submission documentation for accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines as required.
- Ensure the learning from own projects are shared with other colleagues/within the functions.

**Typical Accountabilities (per AZ framework and regulatory expectations)**:

- Conduct activities and interactions consistent with Company Values and in compliance with the Code of Ethics and supporting Policies and Standards relevant to your role (including SHE). Complete all required training on the AZ Code of Ethics and supporting Policies and Standards on time. Report potential issues of non-compliance.
- AstraZeneca drives business performance through continuous improvement, we therefore expect all employees to 1)Follow processes and work to standards. 2)Identify and solve problems 3) Define and implement improvements. Leaders will lead by example in creating a learning & continuous improvement culture.

**Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience**:
**Essential**
- Educated to degree level /equivalent experience in a scientific discipline eg chemistry, pharmacy or biological science
- Minimum 4 years of Relevant experience from biopharmaceutical industry, or other relevant experience
- Team working skills
- IT Skills
- Self-motivated
- Professional capabilities: Regulatory knowledge.

**Desirable**:

- Basic Knowledge of the drug development process and regulatory submissions
- Understanding of current regulatory CMC requirements.
- Experience in Pharmaceutical production, reg affairs, quality assurance, R&D.
- Basic Understanding of regulations and guidance governing the manufacture of biotechnology products, especially monoclonal antibodies.
- Professional Capabilities.
- Lean Approach.
- Quality Risk Management.

**Key Relationships to reach solutions**

Internal (to AZ or team)
- Global Regulatory Affairs
- China Regulatory Affairs Regulatory Groups
- Manufacturing Site Quality Groups
- Global Supply Chain & Strategy
- Biopharmaceutical Development
- Pharmaceutical Development
- Marketing Company

**WHY JOIN US?**

We’re a network of high-reaching self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering premier technology and data solutions.

We’re not afraid to take ownership and run with it. Empowered with unrivalled freedom. Put simply, it’s because we make a significant impact. Everything we do matters.

**SO, WHAT’S NEXT?**

**WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE?**

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.