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Regulatory Affairs Specialist

GxPeople Global
Windsor
1 week ago
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Regulatory Associate – Medical Devices

Location: West London/ Berkshire (Hybrid or On-site, depending on candidate location)


Employment Type: Full Time


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Are you looking to advance your career in Regulatory Affairs within a fast-paced and impactful medical device environment? We’re hiring a Regulatory Associate to join a highly collaborative RA/QA team and play a central role in global product compliance and regulatory strategy execution.


This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong knowledge of the Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC), EU MDR (2017/745), and ISO 13485, who thrives on autonomy, ownership, and making a real contribution to patient safety and product success.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain global regulatory submissions and renewal
  • Support external distributors, authorised reps, and internal teams on regulatory matters
  • Compile and maintain MDR-compliant Technical Files and related documentation
  • Lead the transition of existing MDD Technical Files to MDR format
  • Manage post-market surveillance activities and clinical evaluation maintenance
  • Conduct and support complaint trend analysis and ensure accurate reporting
  • Monitor changes in global regulatory frameworks and advise management accordingly
  • Participate in external audits (e.g. Notified Body) and host internal audits
  • Review and approve product, labelling, and process changes for regulatory impact
  • Ensure full regulatory compliance in EU, US, and other territories as required
  • Liaise with Notified Bodies and coordinate Technical File audits

Candidate Profile

  • Degree (2:1 or above) in a scientific or engineering discipline
  • Proven experience working with Medical Devices under 93/42/EEC and MDR 2017/745
  • Strong understanding of CE Marking, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and GMP
  • Familiar with medical device labelling (ISO 15223) and Essential Requirements Checklists
  • Experience liaising with Notified Bodies and supporting audits
  • Confident in authoring and maintaining Declarations of Conformity and Technical Files
  • Highly organised, hands‑on, and commercially astute
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross‑functional teams

Why Apply?

You’ll be joining a passionate team that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape compliance processes and directly impact global patient access to life‑enhancing medical devices.


To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your suitability. For a confidential discussion about the role, feel free to get in touch directly.



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