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RA Specialist/薬事スペシャリスト

3+ months ago Tokyo, Japan

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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Job Summary

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Diagnostics K.K. as an extraordinary Regulatory Affairs Specialist II, an outstanding opportunity to contribute to our world-class Regulatory Affair team in Japan. You will be instrumental in ensuring that our innovative products and services meet the highest standards of safety and compliance, helping us make a global impact.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide expert advice and suggestions to ensure new products, services, and activities comply strictly with national regulations.
  • Plan and successfully implement regulatory strategies based on project plans.
  • Communicate regularly with collaborators both internationally and domestically to acquire essential information for pharmaceutical applications.
  • Prepare and review registration documents and labeling materials for in vitro diagnostics and medical devices.
  • Undertake updates and changes to relevant licenses in a timely manner.
  • Consult with regulatory authorities (MHLW, PMDA, certification bodies, prefectures, public health centers) as necessary.
  • Advise on pharmaceutical strategies for clinical research, confirm data, and support ethical reviews.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to respond to QMS auditing by authorities.
  • Maintain and continuously improve processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Necessary Skills

  • Proven ability to connect effectively with Japanese and foreign peers.
  • Ability to plan multiple tasks and prioritize activities flawlessly.
  • Detailed understanding of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Law.
  • Competence in accurately understanding and compiling test reports.
  • Proficiency in reading and writing English for international communication.
  • Familiarity with other essential laws and guidelines (Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Act, Industrial Safety and Health Act, PRTR-SDS Act, Ethical Guidelines, etc.).

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Client-provided location(s): Tokyo, Japan
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01289627-2
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-01-10T00:17:15

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program