Head of Quality and Regulatory Affairs

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom 52North - creators of Neutrocheck® Full time
Job Description

About 52North

52North is a med-tech company that aims to reinvent healthcare journeys for all people across the world. We are at an exciting and fast-paced stage of the company's growth and are looking for a proactive and dedicated Head of Quality and Regulatory Affairs to join our collaborative and interdisciplinary team.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring we navigate the regulatory approval process seamlessly. You will be responsible for building out and de-risking 52North's regulatory strategy for key markets for all potential 52North products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Building out and de-risking 52North's regulatory strategy for key markets for all potential 52North products.
  • Informing and training team members on regulatory requirements and staying up to date with regulatory changes globally.
  • Ensuring device development and validation is conducted and documented in accordance with UK, EU and FDA regulatory requirements, relevant international standards and guidelines and 52North's QMS.
  • Leading preparation of regulatory submissions, including for FDA approval, UKCA and CE marking, and ensuring conformance with regulatory requirements.
  • Leading on communications with regulatory bodies.
  • Once on-market, ensuring post-market surveillance activities are conducted in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Working with regulators, reimbursement bodies and Notified Bodies, as required, in order to obtain full benefit of the IDAP pilot programme.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

  • Degree in law, medicine, pharmacy, engineering or another relevant scientific discipline.
  • At least 5 years' experience in regulatory affairs and quality management in medical devices, with at least 1 year in IVDs specifically (EU MDD/MDR, EU IVDD/IVDR, US FDA Class II/III).
  • 'Hands-on' experience with the FDA, Notified Bodies or UK Approved Body, including successful preparation and submission of CE/UKCA marking/FDA approval for a new-to-market Class II/III/Class C/D IVD.
  • Experience managing a quality system, ISO compliance and internal and external audits.
  • Excellent organisational, team-working and communication skills. Proven track record of delivering projects, proactive thinking, designing and implementing processes from scratch and working collaboratively in a small, fast-paced and interdisciplinary team. Excellent attention to detail.

Benefits

At 52North, we believe that our team should be taken care of both in and outside of the office. We offer a robust benefits package, carefully designed to ensure our team members are supported in all aspects of their lives. Our benefits include:

  • Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home or in our beautiful office space.
  • Flexible Schedule: We understand that everyone has different needs and rhythms. That is why we offer a flexible work schedule.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: We offer 28 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays every year. On top of that, you will get an extra day off for every two years of service with us.
  • Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Policies: We have comprehensive policies for maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption to support our team members in these life-changing moments.
  • EMI Share Option Scheme: We want our team to be part of our long-term success, so we provide participation in an EMI share option scheme.
  • Pension Scheme: We offer a NEST pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
  • Health Insurance: Our Vitality health insurance provides generous coverage, including physiotherapy, mental health services, and unlimited virtual GP consultations.
  • Dental and Optical Coverage: We cover dental and optical expenses because we know how important complete healthcare is.
  • Wellbeing Engagement Programme: We promote a healthy lifestyle by providing a 50% discount on certain gym memberships and other wellness resources.
  • Social Activities: We foster a close-knit community with social activities throughout the year and multi-day group retreats.
  • Office Perks: Our office is a 15-minute walk from the historical city centre of Cambridge, well connected with public transport and Park & Ride. Enjoy free biscuits, cake, tea, and coffee and soak in the beautiful countryside views that our office offers.


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