Future Opportunity 2: Jr. Regulatory Affairs Assistant

Regulatory Intelligence / Patient Safety / Regulatory Affairs

This is an
e
xploratory job posting
aimed at identifying people interested in
internships
(
practicas pre-profesionales y practicas profesionales
) and
early-career professionals
year of work experience) for future opportunities within our team. While the positions are not yet confirmed, we are proactively building a talent pool for upcoming projects in
Patient Safety (Pharmacovigilance)
,
Regulatory Intelligence
and
Regulatory Affairs
(medical devices, drug products and/or cosmetics).

Role Overview

The prospective role would involve supporting more senior professionals within the selected professional area with day-to-day activities and initiatives. This is an entry-level position suitable for recent graduates or professionals with up to one year of experience, including internships or trainee programs in the applicable area (regulatory intelligence, patient safety or regulatory affairs).

We are looking for candidates that can develop professionally with us. We use Spanish for most of our internal communications. However, as we usually interact with client team members using English language, sufficient command of the English will be a requirement for taking additional responsibilities at the firm later on. Due to this we expect potential candidates to have high-intermediate or advance level of English as second language.

Why Express Interest?

By applying, you'll be among the first to be considered once the position is formally opened. This is a great opportunity to connect early and explore potential alignment with our future needs.

Note:
This posting is exploratory in nature. There is no guarantee of a formal opening, but we encourage interested candidates to submit their profile for consideration.

About Us:

We are a small yet innovative Peruvian firm that provides comprehensive regulatory affairs solutions and complementary services for the Latin America region, with a special focus on the "smaller", somehow underserved, markets. We primarily serve the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries but have led successful projects for cosmetics and foods and supplements. Most of the services we provide are related to marketing approvals ("
registros sanitarios
") and lifecycle management activities in the region, with more than 90% of our submissions made outside of Perú. The company also provides Regulatory Intelligence, Regulatory Consulting, Regulatory Strategy and Patient Safety services. RAFINT is ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Candidate Profile

· High-intermediate level of English (or higher) as second language. Advanced level English as second language would be ideal.

· Graduated Pharmacist (i.e., completed studies) or other closely related professions. This is not a position for law professionals.

· Experience: As described above for the position. Exceptionally, lack of experience may be replaced by formal training in the area.

· The candidate should be computer literate. The work requires extensive use of productivity applications, SharePoint, web tools, and our internal RIMS database, among others.

· The candidate must be proactive and have the ability to adapt to changes in environment and priorities as the business requires. We are a small business that needs to move fast and adapts to different client cultures and styles.

· The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication and the ability to interpret complex written information. Although we do provide guided training, a significant degree of self-training from the employees is required. Reading comprehension capabilities are critical.

· Ability and attitude to learn fast.

· Ability to integrate and demonstrate integrity and accountability throughout the organization and externally