Principal Regulatory Affairs Specialist
California, USA
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Healthcare
Healthcare Compliance, Medical Science Liaison, Medical Device Industry
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 30 Oct 2026. At Mini Med, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.
About the RoleHelp bring life-changing diabetes technologies to patients around the world. As a Principal Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Mini Med, you’ll play a pivotal role in guiding innovative medical devices and software through complex regulatory pathways, helping turn breakthrough ideas into real-world impact. Working across global teams and regulatory agencies, you’ll help shape the future of diabetes care while influencing products that improve lives every day.
If you’re energized by innovation, collaboration, and meaningful work, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Ready to make an impact?
Develop and refine least burdensome regulatory strategies to support innovations in the Diabetes business with stakeholders across the business-US, EU, international regulatory teams as well as from various partner functions within product development teams, quality, R&D, clinical, etc.
Apply regulatory standards, guidance documents, and industry expectations to product strategies and submissions for drug delivery devices.
Possess and apply a broad and advanced knowledge, skills/abilities and understanding of the regulatory and legal frameworks, regulatory requirements, legislation, processes and procedures.
Demonstrate strong project management, writing, coordination, and execution of regulatory items, with emphasis on technical and scientific regulatory activities.
Lead negotiations and interactions with regulatory authorities during the development and review process to ensure submission approval/clearance.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with regulatory agencies through oral and written communications regarding pre-submissions strategies, potential regulatory pathways, compliance test requirements, clarification, and follow-up of submissions under review.
Provide regulatory input to product lifecycle planning.
Provide business and product information to international regulatory staffs to enable development of strategies and requirements and communicate that information to business teams.
Other duties as assigned.
Position is 100% remote. Ability to travel, up to 10%, as business and local policies allow.
Must Have:Minimum Requirements
Minimum 7 years of medical device regulatory experience with Bachelor’s degree
Or minimum 5 years of medical device regulatory experience with an advanced degree
History of successful device submissions in the US and EU with both Class II and Class III devices
Nice To Have:Medical Device Experience
Direct experience in the medical device industry, particularly with Class III/II medical devices for both FDA and EU.
Experience with drug delivery hardware devices, and associated submissions, required.
Regulatory Submission ExpertiseProven experience preparing and submitting regulatory filings to the FDA, EU MDR, and other global regulatory agencies.
Experience with Class II and Class III device submissions in US and EU required.
Knowledge of Regulatory RequirementsIn-depth understanding of FDA requirements, FDA and MDCG guidance documents, EU MDR, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and other global regulatory requirements and quality standards.
Knowledge of US FDA interoperability guidance and regulations for diabetes devices desired.
Strong Communication SkillsExcellent negotiation, written, and oral communication skills to effectively interact with regulatory agencies and cross-functional teams.
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