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Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist2 – Cardiac Rhythm Management (On-Site)

3+ years
$86,700.00 – $173,300.00
10 March 10, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist II – Cardiac Rhythm Management (On-Site)

Location: United States - California - Sylmar
Category: Regulatory Affairs

About Abbott:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With 114,000 colleagues in more than 160 countries, Abbott is committed to innovation and excellence.

Working at Abbott:

At Abbott, you will:

  • Grow your career with an international company.
  • Qualify for free medical coverage through our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO.
  • Benefit from an excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributions.
  • Access tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefits.
  • Work for a company recognized globally for workplace excellence and diversity.

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, Abbott focuses on innovative solutions that enhance the treatment of heart arrhythmias and irregular heartbeats.

The Opportunity:

Abbott’s Cardiac Rhythm Management division in Sylmar, CA has an on-site opportunity for a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist. This position leads the preparation and submission of regulatory approvals, acts independently to identify and resolve problems, and provides regulatory guidance to cross-functional partners. This role requires strategic thinking and creativity to support regulatory programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare regulatory applications to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
  • Create, review, and approve change orders.
  • Serve as a regulatory representative on core product development teams, communicating regulatory requirements and their impact.
  • Act as a liaison between Abbott and regulatory agencies, ensuring effective communication.
  • Maintain ongoing surveillance and analysis of global medical device regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Review device labeling and marketing materials for regulatory compliance.
  • Interface directly with FDA and other regulatory agencies.
  • Support the product release process by managing GTS licenses and approvals.
  • Conduct product and manufacturing change reviews for regulatory compliance.
  • Review protocols and reports to support regulatory submissions.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, international regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain collaborative communications with employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
  • Provide mentorship and leadership to Regulatory Specialist I and II team members.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices, nutritionals).
  • 2-3 years of regulatory experience preferred (may consider quality assurance, R&D, scientific affairs, or related fields).
  • Experience with submission/registration types and requirements.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for multiple levels of an organization.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Regulatory Affairs (may substitute for direct regulatory experience).
  • Experience with 510(k) applications, PMA supplements, and US device regulations or EU and other international medical device regulations.
  • Ability to work in a matrixed and diverse business environment.
  • Experience in the Medical Device industry.
  • Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC) is a plus.

Compensation:

  • Base Pay: $86,700 – $173,300 (may vary by location).

Apply Now:

Learn more about Abbott’s health and wellness benefits at www.abbottbenefits.com.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.

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