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Posted Apr 12, 2026

Manager/Associate Director – US Regulatory Affairs

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Job Description: • Serve as regulatory subject matter expert and member on multidisciplinary project teams (food and companion animal) responsible for developing veterinary pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical products • Develop and implement the regulatory strategy for assigned teams, accepting the responsibility of all US FDA regulatory submissions and interactions for that project • Serve as liaison with Global Research and other VMRD colleagues to help provide early regulatory input into early phase projects • Liaise with GPM and Therapeutic Area Leads to establish suitable product profiles, regulatory jurisdiction, label claims, product support materials, as well as project progression documentation • Assemble original and supplemental applications and coordinate subsequent responses to US Regulatory Authority questions • Liaise directly with FDA-CVM as needed to achieve objectives • Liaise with EU and CALAR regulatory staff to facilitate global registration activities, where appropriate • Provide regulatory support and guidance regarding Global Manufacturing initiatives and Commercial market enhancements • Serve on industry working groups to engage with FDA-CVM on current and proposed policy and regulation Requirements: • Master’s or DVM and/or PhD degree, in a relevant scientific discipline (animal science, veterinary medicine, immunology, toxicology/pharmacology or similar) • 8+ years’ experience between US regulatory affairs and a related animal health discipline, involving interaction with the FDA-CVM • Demonstrated abilities in areas of regulatory interpretation and procedures including phased, original, and supplemental applications • Understanding of the veterinary medicinal product development process, including early and late-stage development activities • Knowledge of safety/efficacy and dossier assembly for FDA-CVM • Knowledge in the production and testing of biopharmaceutical veterinary medicinal products is desirable • Excellent oral and written communication and negotiation skills and a demonstrated ability to multi-task and work in a global team environment (including virtual) • Fluency in English required • Excellent functional knowledge of Microsoft platforms and associated Office suite programs • Well-developed verbal and written communications skills and organizational strategies Benefits: • healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one • a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis • 4 weeks of vacation