Senior Consultant Biocide Regulatory Specialist

Blue Frog Scientific Limited
Swansea
1 month ago
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About Blue Frog Scientific Blue Frog Scientific is a leading regulatory affairs consultancy, specialising in the registration and compliance of biocides, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and plant protection products. As a growing organisation we are now seeking a Senior Biocide Regulatory Specialist to join our dynamic team.This role provides the opportunity to take the lead on consultancy projects for active substance and biocidal product registrations in addition to advocacy work to defend substances subject to renewal challenges or other regulatory pressures. As a growing organisation, there is ample opportunity for career progression for high-performing staff.LocationWe have offices in Edinburgh, Swansea (United Kingdom), and Lyon (France). We'd be happy to accommodate you at any of our offices, or the position can be fully remote in the United Kingdom or France.Key Responsibilities Biocidal Regulatory Consultancy: Provide high-level regulatory consultancy under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) 528/2012 and equivalent GB/NI regulation.Regulatory Strategy Development: Provide strategic regulatory advice on EU and UK regulatory requirements, using creative and innovative approaches to improve the cost-benefit to our clients.Dossier Preparation & Submission: Coordinate the compilation of active substance and biocidal product dossiers for EU and GB submission.Advocacy & Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with regulatory authorities (EFSA, CRD, ECHA) and participate in expert groups, workshops, and regulatory consultations.Project & Client Management: Lead client projects, ensuring high-quality, timely deliverables and maintaining strong client relationships.Requirements Essential Qualifications & Experience:Degree education in a related technical field.Ideally 5+ years of biocide regulatory experience in industry, consultancy, or regulatory agencies, although allowances may be made for less experienced staff with the right potential.Strong working knowledge of Regulation (EU) 528/2012.Experience in dossier preparation for EU and UK active substance and/or product submissions.Strong technical writing and scientific communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and clients in a consultancy environment.Desirable Skills & Experience:Experience working with a broad range of biocidal product types from an industry or regulator perspective.Demonstrable track record of successful management of the validation and evaluation processes for biocide dossiers.Experience engaging with regulatory authorities and representing clients in meetings.Any additional technical specialism associated with chemistry, efficacy, human safety, or environmental safety, would be desirable but not essential.Benefits What We Offer:Career Progression: As a growing company, Blue Frog Scientific offers clear career development pathways, with opportunities for promotion and leadership roles for high-performing staff.Flexible Working Arrangements: Options for remote/hybrid working, and flexible hours, to support a healthy work-life balance.Competitive Salary & Benefits: A package designed to attract and retain top talent.Professional Development: Access to training, mentoring, and industry conferences to enhance your capabilities and reputation.If you are an experienced Biocide Regulatory Specialist looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and dynamic consultancy, we would love to hear from you.How to Apply:Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.TPBN1_UKTJ

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