Regulatory Affairs Manager (M/F) - Freelance
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About the company
Our client, a leading international group in the plant sciences sector, is looking for a Seeds Regulatory Affairs Manager for a transition management mission.
Your tasks
You will be responsible for steering regulatory affairs across a strategic scope with an international dimension.
Your main responsibilities
- Define and deploy the regulatory strategy in connection with business and scientific challenges.
- Anticipate regulatory developments and assess their impact on research, innovation, and marketing activities.
- Drive the company's regulatory positions on complex topics related to plant genetics and seeds.
- Coordinate contributions from internal experts and representatives within professional bodies.
- Participate in regulatory influence actions at national, European, and international levels.
- Represent the company before professional associations and leading sector organizations.
- Supervise, support, and structure a team of 2 specialized collaborators.
- Ensure regular reporting to the relevant departments and governance bodies.
You will notably work on strategic files related to
- The evolution of the regulatory framework for New Genomic Techniques (NGT).
- Plant biotechnologies and GMOs.
- Seed regulations and market access conditions.
- Biodiversity issues and access to genetic resources.
- International scientific and regulatory partnerships.
- Higher education (Master's degree minimum) in biology, plant genetics, or life sciences.
- Solid experience in regulatory affairs within the seeds, plant biotechnology, or a related sector.
- Good understanding of European and international regulatory issues.
- Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders (scientific, institutional, professional).
- Ability to present strategic topics to general management and high-level external interlocutors.
- Fluent English is imperative.