Regulatory Specialist

ABOUT YOU

As the Regulatory Specialist, you will be passionate about forging a rewarding career in the Regulatory field. Coming from either a Chemical or Scientific background, you will have great attention to detail and will thrive off working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Required skills and experience:

• Education background in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related field.
• Higher Degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Minimum one year’s relevant industry experience.
• Working knowledge of “new” chemical notification regimes & chemicals hazard management /communication, gained from successful completion of notification projects in multiple jurisdictions.
• Working knowledge of classification and the toxicological & eco-toxicological properties of chemicals with respect to chemical safety and the requirements for “new” chemicals notification in multiple jurisdictions.
• Sound knowledge of organic chemistry, interpretation of chemical structures and naming conventions as applied to “new” chemical notifications.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication (verbal, written, listening and presentation) skills in a fast-paced, dynamic and changing environment.
• Mathematics for scientific applications.
• Good IT literacy skills (Microsoft Office, Subscription Database Services).

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The role of Regulatory Specialist entails following up on business development leads, determination of notification strategies and project cost planning. It includes preparation of contracts, negotiation with Clients, data gap analysis, scoping of physico-chemical, toxicological and eco-toxicological tests/studies, chemical safety report / notification dossier preparation (UK / EU REACH a priority), and general regulatory compliance consulting for Client services.

Key activities:

• Working with minimum supervision, apply in a safe, legal, and ethical manner, technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to support global chemicals management compliance projects.
• Follow up on new leads and requests from existing Clients to secure invitations to quote. Prepare notification strategies, cost plans, develop written proposals and follow through to contract. Prepare and submit Client notification dossiers (UK / EU REACH a priority), and work with global colleagues to facilitate the submission of foreign language dossiers. Promote Assuris world-wide notification services through participation in webinars, seminars, conferences and Client face-to-face meetings.
• Manage workload with minimal supervision to agreed delivery targets (do the right thing, with precision, pace and passion). Monitor and maintain expert knowledge of applicable chemicals management regulations for those jurisdictions where Assuris is active.
• Contribute to the overall performance of HERS through the embodiment of team values. Support local and global colleagues with respect to knowledge sharing and skills development. Contribute to coaching of junior team members.
• Develop and maintain professional contact with Clients. Organize project tel. conf. / MS Teams / Skype meetings as required. Participate in Client face-to-face meetings to develop Client relationships and progress projects.
• Apply skills, knowledge, experience, available tools and teamwork to create and exploit new opportunities to grow a sustainable business.

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.