Associate Director, Global Regulatory Affairs

Associate Director, Global Regulatory Affairs

Cambridge, US; New Jersey, US | full time | Job ID : 9842

BioNTech is a Nasdaq listed Germany-based global biotechnology commercial stage company with U.S. offices in Cambridge, MA and Gaithersburg, MD, that focuses on developing cancer therapeutics, including individualized immunotherapy, as well as vaccines for infectious diseases, including COVID-19. The company's oncology pipeline contains several classes of drugs, including mRNA-based drugs to encode antigens, neoantigens, cytokines, and antibodies; cell therapies; bispecific antibodies; antibody conjugates and small-molecule immunomodulators. BioNTech is partnered with several large pharmaceutical companies, including Roche, Pfizer, and Genmab. Comirnaty (COVID-19 vaccine) is its first commercialized product.

Position Summary

The Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs (Advertising and Promotion) will have accountability for review and approval of US promotional materials and medical communications of assigned brand(s). This colleague will provide input and execute regulatory compliance / strategy related to promotional and advertising campaigns for marketed products and development projects. Provides input into labeling strategies for investigational and marketed products impacting potential US product promotion and is responsible for leading interactions with the FDA Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) and Advertising and Promotion Labeling Branch (APLB) pertinent to assigned brand(s). The individual will be responsible for all submission types made to OPDP / APLB (FDA). The incumbent's responsibility includes functioning as a leader during review meetings to assure compliance with and evolution of the Promotional Review Committee process enabling business needs to be met efficiently and effectively. This position requires frequent interaction and strong collaboration with Commercial, Medical Affairs, Legal, Global Regulatory Affairs, Labeling and Compliance for the purpose of providing regulatory advice and guidance during promotional plan development all the way through to field implementation assuring conformity with FDA requirements, PhRMA DTC Guidelines and BioNTech policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on FDA Advertising & Promotion matters for assigned product(s) providing regulatory advice and offering solutions to reconcile regulatory comments on draft promotional materials to maintain compliance with FDA regulations
• Review and approval of promotional and advertising materials in BioNTech's content management applications and systems
• Ensure timely and accurate FDA 2253 submissions of US promotional materials
• Ensure that changes and updates in prescribing information are reflected in current promotional and advertising materials.
• Liaise with OPDP / APLB (FDA) as needed for assigned product(s) serving as our company's single point of contact with FDA on matters related to advertising and promotional materials. Manage interactions with OPDP / APLB, including response to regulatory inquiries, preparation of complete, accurate, high-quality submissions for advisory comments, and as needed discussion with OPDP / APLB staff
• Develop processes and standards for promotional materials and related activities to facilitate stream-lined workflows and encourage proficient practice of process policy
• Provide regulatory training as needed on FDA requirements, PhRMA DTC Guidelines and Company policy with respect to best practices in compliance with company policies and guidelines for PRC processes.
• Demonstrate leadership as the regulatory reviewer on copy approval teams such that recommendations are recognized as well-reasoned, valid and appropriate

Qualifications

Education

Experience

Expected Pay Range (US) : $166000 / year to $203000 / year + benefits, annual bonus & equity (bonus and equity is variable and dependent on company and individual performance).

We want to improve healthcare by making our innovations accessible worldwide. Therefore, we developed the first modular mRNA-manufacturing facilities based on a container solution called "BioNTainers". Help us build a regional manufacturing network in Africa & Australia : With the region and for the region. As a part of the local team, driving the establishment of the regional end-to-end mRNA manufacturing solutions.

BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base. We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.

Click here to find out more about what we do, the careers we offer and also the benefits we provide. Note : The availability, eligibility and design of the listed benefits may vary depending on the location. The final requirements for the individual use of our benefits are based on the company's internal policies and applicable law.

Apply now by sending us your application documents including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter as well as your contact details via our online form.

Please note :

Only applications sent via our online form shall be considered. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider 'HireRight'. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.

We are looking forward receiving your application.