Medical Device R&D Manager jobs

Regulatory Manager roles in this area could involve supporting the delivery and compliance of medical device programmes across regulatory frameworks and quality standards. A central responsibility could be ensuring adherence to ISO 13485, IEC 62304 and Class III medical device requirements, working collaboratively across cross-functional teams to maintain regulatory standing and drive programmes forward.

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.

About the opportunity

This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Regulatory Manager positions within medical device compliance and regulatory affairs. Roles of this type could support organisations advancing regulated products through development, submission and post-market compliance, with a focus on navigating complex regulatory landscapes and maintaining quality standards across programmes.

Typical role overview

• Location: London, Greater London, England
• Type: Contract · Full-time
• Rate: £450–550 per day
• Domain: Medical device · Regulatory compliance · ISO 13485 and Class III

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Supporting regulatory strategy and compliance across medical device programmes
• Contributing to regulatory submissions, documentation and evidence gathering for Class III devices
• Ensuring programmes maintain compliance with ISO 13485, IEC 62304 and applicable regulatory frameworks
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams including quality, engineering and operations to embed regulatory requirements
• Supporting post-market surveillance, adverse event reporting and regulatory correspondence
• Contributing to quality management system (QMS) activities and regulatory audits
• Liaising with regulatory authorities and managing submission timelines

What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
• Demonstrated experience in medical device regulatory affairs or compliance (medical device or pharmaceutical background)
• Working knowledge of ISO 13485, IEC 62304 and Class III medical device requirements
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks and submission processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage stakeholder expectations
• Authorization to work in the United Kingdom

Nice-to-have:

• Certified Compliance Professional (CCP) or similar regulatory compliance certification
• Experience with FDA or European regulatory pathways
• Project management experience within regulated environments

What roles of this type could offer

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• Involvement in delivering compliant medical device programmes that could support patient outcomes
• Exposure to regulatory frameworks, submissions and post-market activities
• Structured development within regulatory affairs and compliance
• Opportunity to build expertise in ISO 13485 and Class III medical device standards
• Flexibility typical of contract roles, with clear engagement terms

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How to register interest

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Disclaimer:
Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.