Position Summary:
The Regulatory Device Specialist prepares and submits high quality routine regulatory submissions to the FDA within company timelines and in accordance with regulatory guidelines and applicable federal laws. They will also support the preparation, review and archival of electronic and paper regulatory submissions ensuring compliance with FDA and other Health Authorities, company policies and procedures under the guidance of regulatory management.
This position serves as a subject matter expert on various domestic and foreign regulations for medical devices.
- Reports to: Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Location: Remote with occasional travel
- Salary: *$65,000-$73,000 annually + annual performance bonus
*The final salary offered will depend upon factors that may include but are not limited to the quality and length of experience, education, and geographic location.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepare pre-market submission reports / technical files per the requirements of key regulatory agencies (e.g. FDA, Health Canada, EU, APAC, Middle East).
- Reviews, interprets, and communicates FDA/international regulations and guidance documents to ensure complete and scientifically sound product submissions.
- Regulatory review of post-market product changes and decision on appropriate mechanism for change control (e.g. internal documentation, notification of change, supplemental submission).
- Assist in the update, enhancement, and creation of internal policies and procedures.
- Supports regulatory compliance to QSR, ISO, FDA, and other worldwide regulatory requirements as appropriate through customer complaints, internal audits and training systems.
- Compile, submit, and manage international product registrations, license renewals, and registration amendments, including FDA 510(k)s, Health Canada Medical Device Licences, EU MDR Technical Documentation, UKCA, TGA (Australia), PMDA (Japan), ANVISA (Brazil), NMPA (China), MFDS (South Korea), COFEPRIS (Mexico), SFDA (Saudi Arabia), and MOHAP (UAE).
- Prepare and manage export and country-specific documentation, including Certificates to Foreign Government (CFG), Certificates of Free Sale, Declarations of Conformity, ISO 13485/MDSAP certificates, and Letters of Authorization, and coordinate notarization, apostille, legalization, and consularization as required.
- Assess new market opportunities by determining device classification, registration pathway, submission content, expected timelines, and in-country representation requirements; provide registration strategy input to new product launch and market entry plans.
- Review labeling, Instructions for Use, and promotional materials for country-specific content, symbols, translation, and UDI requirements, and support product data submissions to GUDID, EUDAMED, and other national registries.
- Support Notified Body, MDSAP, and international regulatory inspections and audits, including preparation of requested documentation and follow-up on findings and nonconformities.
- Monitor and interpret evolving global regulations and guidance (e.g., EU MDR, UKCA transition, IMDRF harmonization initiatives), assess business impact, and communicate required actions to cross-functional stakeholders.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Preferred Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years Medical Device Regulatory Experience required; aesthetics experience preferred
- Solid understanding of cGMP for Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA and EU MDR requirements
- Demonstrated experience obtaining and maintaining medical device registrations in at least three major markets outside the United States (e.g., EU, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan, China, Brazil, LATAM, Middle East, or APAC).
- Hands-on experience authoring or compiling regulatory dossiers in multiple formats, including FDA 510(k), EU MDR 2017/745 Technical Documentation, IMDRF/STED Table of Contents, and ASEAN CSDT submissions.
- Working knowledge of MDSAP, UKCA, and Notified Body review processes, and of country-specific labeling, translation, and UDI/registry requirements.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent international submissions across time zones
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from a four year college or university.
Company Summary:
Revance is a global company developing, producing, and distributing industry-leading, differentiated products across aesthetics, skincare, and therapeutics. Revance drives innovation beyond convention to offer treatment options for individuals across generations. The Company’s vision is to redefine excellence in aesthetics, skincare, and therapeutics through science-powered innovation, with an unwavering commitment to its providers, patients, and consumers. Revance’s award-winning products are the result of robust research and development, a cornerstone for the Company, driven by renowned scientists. For more information about Revance, please visit us at www.revance.com.
What Revance invests in you:
- Competitive Compensation including base salary and annual performance bonus.
- Flexible PTO, holidays, and parental leave.
- Generous healthcare benefits, HSA match, 401k match, employer paid life and disability insurance, pet insurance, wellness discounts and much more!
This section of the job description is required by the American with Disability Act (ADA). The ADA requires that job descriptions reflect the physical and mental demands required to effectively perform the essential duties of the job. The ADA prohibits employers from discriminating against a “qualified individual with a disability” in all aspects of the employment relationship. A “qualified individual with a disability” is “an individual who meets the education, experience, skill, and other job-related requirements of a position held or desired, and who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of a specified job.”
Revance is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Requires 3+ years of medical device regulatory experience, international registration experience in three major markets, regulatory dossier expertise, knowledge of FDA, EU MDR, ISO 13485, MDSAP, and UKCA, and strong submission management skills.
Key Responsibilities
- preparing submissions
- managing registrations
- reviewing labeling
Skills & Tools
FDA 510(k), ISO 13485, MDSAP, UKCA, IMDRF, ASEAN CSDT, GUDID, EUDAMED, UDI, cGMP, EU MDR
Job Details
- Category: Legal and Compliance
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
- Salary: USD 65,000 – 73,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Generous parental leave
About Revance
A global healthcare company developing, producing, and distributing science-powered products across aesthetics, skincare, and therapeutics. — Industry: Healthcare