Merck

Graduate Programme: Regulatory Affairs


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R259280

      Job Description

      Our Regulatory Affairs teams bring new medical advancements to the world by facilitating communications and procedures that allow swift, organized compliance across regulatory agencies. We are an international network on the leading-edge of healthcare breakthroughs that help provide new, reliable, and compliant medical products, practices and solutions to the world .

      Job Overview :

      This is a 24-Month Graduate scheme encompassing two 12-month rotations in International Regulatory CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing & Control), and either Regulatory Affairs UK or Regulatory Affairs (EU), all based at our Moorgate, London office. There are currently 2 graduate position available, one position will rotate into UK RA and the other in RAE, both candidates will spend 1 year with iCMC .

      1 st Rotation: 12 months in International Regulatory International CMC

      International Regulatory Affairs CMC is a key component of our company’s strategy to build regional Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls regulatory knowledge and effective local relationships with country offices to deliver appropriate regulatory strategies and deliver right first-time regulatory submissions. As part of the EMEA team you will be one of the regional experts for CMC in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

      Duties & responsibilities :

      • Generate regulatory CMC strategies and learn and apply regulatory policy

      • Assess changes to dossiers in the EMEA region and review submission packages

      • Liaise with colleagues across the region and globally

      • Work alongside our team in health authority interactions and engagements

      • Work alongside our team to deliver on operational excellence projects and best practises for regulatory science

      2 n d Rotation: 12 months in Regulatory Affairs UK OR 12 months in Regulatory Affairs Europe (RAE)

      The Regulatory Affair UK team manages a broad portfolio of prescription medicines, largely across the vaccine, oncology and infectious disease therapeutic areas and this role is accountable for undertaking a variety of regulatory activities across a range of products for the UK market.

      The RAE team brings new medical advancements to the world by facilitating communications and procedures that allow swift, organized compliance across regulatory agencies . It is part of Global the Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Safety organization and covers a wide range of activities related to getting products and keeping them on the market. Our large portfolio includes medicinal products at all stages of the regulatory life-cycle and span a number of therapeutic areas.

      Requirements

      • You will be looking to complete BSc in a scientific discipline such as chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, or a related field in 2024 or within the last two years.

      • Fields of study include (but are not limited to) Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistry (or equivalent qualification)

      How to Apply:

      Please complete the online application form, uploading your CV and a cover letter (in one document) answering this question:

      • What has motivated you to apply to our company and why this role (Up to 400 words)?

      Our standard early talent recruitment process is: An online application, an online assessment and then a final assessment.

      Provisional final assessment dates will be held from November 2023

      Deadline:

      18 th October 11:59pm.

      PLEASE NOTE: the role may close before this deadline if over-subscribed so please apply as soon as possible.

      Next Steps

      In the event of your successful progression to the next stage, one of our early talent team will contact you within two - three weeks of the application closing date.

      Start/End Date

      Summer 2024 – Summer 2026. Throughout the 24-month scheme you will receive guidance and mentoring to not only help you through your current role, but also to prepare you for applications to permanent roles within the organisation, with the aim that you will hopefully continue your career journey with our company

      Equal Opportunity Employer:

      We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

      Company Overview:

      We are a global biopharmaceutical leader committed to enhancing the lives of individuals through a diverse portfolio of prescription medicines, oncology treatments, life-saving vaccines, and animal health products. Our unwavering dedication to delivering innovative solutions is the driving force behind everything we do. With a team of over 70,000 employees spread across 140+ countries, we offer state-of-the-art laboratories and inspiring offices designed to foster growth and development in our team members.

      With 125+ years of service and a record of being one of the world's foremost investors in research and development, we take pride in our legacy of cultivating breakthrough advances that shape the future of healthcare

      #2024EarlyTalentUK

      Current Employees apply HERE

      Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

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