Company Description

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) with over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Originating from Switzerland, PSI is a privately owned, full-service CRO with a global reach, supporting clinical trials across multiple countries and continents. Our reputation for being highly selective about the projects we undertake highlights our commitment to delivering high-quality, timely services across a broad spectrum of therapeutic indications.

In an industry where cost-cutting and layoffs are common, PSI stands out as a stable and secure workplace. Our dedication to stability is evident in our exceptionally high repeat and referral business rate and minimal staff turnover. Many of our colleagues have been with us for over 15 years, contributing to our long-standing traditions and history. Our expansion into Japan continues this legacy, and we seek team members who will grow with us for the long term.

At PSI, we foster an environment where a diverse range of colleagues feel welcomed and valued. Our inclusive culture is a cornerstone of our success, enabling us to attract and retain top talent globally.

We are not just about conducting clinical trials; we are about building a community where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the pharmaceutical industry.

Job Description

You will lead regulatory affairs services related to the global clinical trials in Japan. Join our team of regulatory experts and contribute to groundbreaking clinical research.

Based in Tokyo. Hybrid 

The scope of responsibilities will include:

Develop submission strategies, review project planning documents & processes, and plan study regulatory timelines in JapanAssess regulatory aspects of study feasibility, support Business Development team in winning new studies for the regionPrepare clinical trial submission dossiers for Regulatory Authorities, including Import and Export license applicationsCommunicate with regulatory authorities, project teams and vendors on regulatory-related mattersReview translations of essential documents subject to clinical trial submissionTrack regulatory project documentation flowTrack changes/amendments to legislation requirements related to clinical researchDevelop and maintain regulatory requirements databaseEnsure accurate and time-bound reporting of safety issues to local authoritiesReview documents to greenlight IP release to sitesDeliver training on regulatory environment in JapanLine management of Regulatory Affairs staff in Japan

QualificationsUniversity degree in Life Sciences, Medicine or Pharmacy or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceMinimum 7-10 years’ experience with clinical trial submissions to PMDAKnowledge of the regulatory environment for clinical research in JapanFull working proficiency in EnglishCommunication, collaboration, and problem-solving skillsLeadership and people management skills

Additional Information

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