Job Description:

Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Scientist ( Hybrid )

This position is responsible for providing Regulatory guidance to the global Mars Fishcare business. This role is critical to assuring regulatory compliance across the entire product portfolio including chemicals, veterinary medications, food, fertilizers and pesticides.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or related technical field. 3-5 years’ experience in Regulatory Affairs in a heavily regulated field such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, chemicals or logistics operations related to import/export compliance.Basic understanding of veterinary medical regulatory requirements and food regulations including AAFCO guidelines.Basic understanding of SDS authoring and hazard labeling requirementsHigh interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree in Scientific, or Regulatory Affairs disciplines.Additional Regulatory Certifications.Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office tools.Basic understanding of document management/workflow software applications, and search tools.Demonstrated leadership, change management and project management skills.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Maintains current registrations and submits new registrations as required.Submits requests for new SDS generation and monitors current product SDSs to ensure any changes are communicated accordingly to relevant parties throughout the Fishcare business.Reviews and approves labels, advertising and promotion material to ensure consistency with approved claims and regulatory requirements across product portfolio which includes chemical, veterinary medicine, pesticide, fertilizer and pet food.Deliver regulatory advice/guidance for the development and launch of new offerings into applicable global markets including import/export requirements.Supports response to Regulatory queries and escalates accordingly.Obligation to maintain/archive product data, documents, decisions and assessments in accordance with legislation and other internal requirements. 

What can you expect from Mars?

Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.Join a purpose-driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.

Mars does not sponsor visas for this role.

This role is not eligible for relocation benefits.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.