- Posted 03 April 2026
- Salary 170,000
- LocationSan Diego
- Job type Permanent
- Reference231188
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Principal Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Job description
The Principal RA Specialist will convert legacy IVDR technical documentation into a new QMS structure while supporting global regulatory execution across the US, EU, Canada, LATAM, and APAC. This individual will act as the regulatory lead for a defined product line and partner closely with R&D, Marketing, and Quality
Responsibilities
- Lead conversion of legacy IVDR technical files into internal QMS templates
- Own regulatory strategy for a global IVD product portfolio
- Support future 510(k) and De Novo submissions
- Manage international change notifications and global registration updates
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software and design updates
- Support regulatory readiness for upcoming international launches beginning in 2027
- Develop regulatory documentation aligned with evolving global requirements
- Serve as regulatory representative on product core teams
Requirements
- 10+ years Regulatory Affairs experience in medical devices or IVD
- Strong authorship of IVDR technical files
- Experience supporting global submissions (US, EU, Canada, LATAM, APAC) including 510(k) authorship
- Background in IVD regulatory pathways required
- Exposure to Software-in-Medical-Device (SiMD) and cybersecurity expectations
- Experience independently leading regulatory documentation and submissions
- Ability to operate with product-level ownership across lifecycle activities
Work Environment
- Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite weekly)
Compensation
- Base salary range: $150,000 – $170,000 + bonus