Senior Director Regulatory Affairs


San Francisco
USD250000 - USD250000
PR/565381_1761805617
Senior Director Regulatory Affairs

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced regulatory affairs leader to join a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel oncology therapeutics. This is a strategic role responsible for shaping global regulatory strategies and guiding programs through early and late-stage development.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead global regulatory strategy for multiple oncology programs, including antibody-drug conjugates and biologics.
  • Oversee preparation and submission of INDs, CTAs, and BLAs, ensuring compliance with FDA, EMA, and other health authority requirements.
  • Serve as primary regulatory liaison for internal teams and external stakeholders, including health authorities.
  • Advise cross-functional teams on regulatory requirements for CMC, nonclinical, and clinical development.
  • Develop regulatory processes and systems to support company growth and future filings.
  • Monitor evolving regulations in oncology and biologics to inform strategic decisions.
  • Manage regulatory interactions, including pre-IND meetings and scientific advice procedures.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in life sciences or related field (PhD, PharmD, or MS preferred).
  • 10+ years of regulatory affairs experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Proven track record in IND/CTA submissions and global regulatory strategy.
  • Experience in oncology biologics or antibody-drug conjugates strongly preferred.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to shape regulatory strategy for innovative oncology programs.
  • Work on transformative therapies addressing high unmet medical needs.
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture with significant growth potential.

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