Senior Regulatory Scientist

Description

• All in-commerce product labels are reviewed against the master label as part of the audit program. The Senior Regulatory Scientist participates in this review, as well as facilitates label review with other team members. A Final Audit report is issued documenting the corrective actions and procedural changes made.
• Prioritize formulator companies to be audited with primary business contact and engage with the formulator company to prepare for their participation in the audit.
• Audits are completed with internal resources or via a third-party audit company. The Senior Regulatory Scientist is the primary point of contact for both internal and external audits. They also have responsibility for managing the interface with the third-party audit company.
• Participate in sub-registrant label review process, reviewing sub-registrant labels against EPA Master Labels. Clear communication, priority setting, and attention to detail are essential skills for working with sub-registrants to obtain a final approved label. Experience with Adobe suite would be beneficial but not required.
• Indemnification agreements are reviewed. The Senior Regulatory Scientist participates in this review as well as facilitates update actions as necessary.
• Facilitate activation of applicable licensing agreements.
• Upon completion of an audit, the Senior Regulatory Scientist collects and reviews all relevant materials from Stepan, 3rd party and agency audits and provides an ‘Audit Action’ report to the formulator and/or sub-registrant in a timely manner, itemizing all required corrections, changes and next steps along with an expected timeline for completion. Corrective action plans are managed with the formulator and/or sub-registrant.
• Respond to customer, sales, and business inquiries in support of biocide regulatory activities.
• The Senior Regulatory Scientist manages an audit tracking tool that includes both Stepan and regulatory agency audits with regulatory agency audits at the top of the priority list. Learnings from regulatory agency audits are applied as needed across the network to minimize risk to Stepan and its customers.

Requirements

• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or other science
• Must have FIFRA registration experience; experience with Antimicrobials is beneficial.
• Must have 3 - 5 years of regulatory experience with a chemical company.
• Ability to interact effectively with business leaders, government agencies and trade associations.
• Experience in creating and editing contractual texts.
• Strong competency in project management, negotiation, and communication.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and effectively manage multiple projects, including the creation of project plans and timelines while organizing and tracking complex information.
• Experience with FIFRA label review.
• Ability to communicate complex technical regulatory issues with diverse audiences and personnel, including internal stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
• Strong business acumen, problem solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Profit Sharing
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Discretionary Bonus
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD / LTD)
• 401K with Match
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Reactions – Recognition Program
• Adoption Assistance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance