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Life Sciences Recruitment

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newport, United Kingdom

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Other

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

A pioneering biotech focused on individualized therapies for rare pediatric neurodegenerative conditions is seeking aSenior Vice President / Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. This executive role will lead global regulatory strategy, with a particular focus on the UK and EU, supporting the development of advanced genetic therapies using ASO technologies.

This company is transforming the treatment landscape for children with devastating, life-limiting neurological diseases—offering an opportunity to directly impact the lives of patients and families with few, if any, existing therapeutic options.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead regulatory strategy and submissions across the UK, EU, and potentially the US
  • Liaise with MHRA, EMA, and other authorities to ensure regulatory alignment
  • Advise internal stakeholders on regulatory risks and compliance
  • Represent the company in external regulatory forums and industry groups
  • Scale regulatory operations during rapid organizational growth

Requirements

  • 15+ years’ experience in regulatory affairs within pharma/biotech, withsignificant experience in paediatric and rare disease programmes
  • Proven leadership in EU/UK submissions and regulatory agency engagement
  • Strong background in rare diseases, ASO therapies, or pediatric disorders
  • Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, or MSc) in a scientific discipline
  • Experience operating in high-growth environments with global scope

At Life Sciences Recruitment Ltd (LSR), we are a Global Life Science recruitment firm that specialises in partnering with start-ups and fast-growing biotech and pharmaceutical organisations.

Founded in 2021, we recognised the need for a company with a search firm's insights, knowledge and credibility but offering a contingent service.

As one of the most competitive and fast-paced industries globally, succeeding and growing in the life sciences business requires a combination of creativity, technical expertise, and business savvy. At LSR, to find the best talent for your organisation, our dynamic recruitment consultants tap into our unparalleled network of contacts and apply a quality-based approach to a contingent search model tailored to your needs. We provide the most sought-after candidates to fit your requirements, from temporary placement to Fortune 500 companies!

LSR is a privately owned and independent recruitment company focused on the Life Sciences industry. We are a subsidiary of Morgan Prestwich (MP), Europe's leading boutique Life Sciences executive search and advisory firm.

Contact us today to learn more about our recruitment services!


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