Medical Devices Quality Manager jobs in Cambridge

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 life sciences and medical device organisations. Roles of this type could involve working with businesses advancing regulated products—from Class III medical devices to pharmaceutical solutions—where you could help navigate the complex landscape of compliance, quality and regulatory strategy to bring safe, effective innovations to market.

Regulatory Manager roles typically sit within quality and regulatory affairs functions where attention to detail, stakeholder collaboration and deep regulatory knowledge are essential. The work could involve managing submissions, maintaining compliance with standards such as ISO 13485 and IEC 62304, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and potentially mentoring junior colleagues as you develop your expertise in this specialised field.

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Managing regulatory submissions and dossier preparation for medical devices or pharmaceuticals
• Ensuring compliance with ISO 13485, IEC 62304, Class III medical device standards and other applicable regulatory frameworks
• Coordinating with quality, engineering and commercial teams to meet regulatory timelines and requirements
• Maintaining and updating regulatory strategies aligned with business objectives
• Supporting the development and implementation of quality management systems (QMS)
• Liaising with regulatory authorities and managing post-market surveillance activities
• Contributing to continuous improvement of regulatory processes and documentation
• Mentoring and supporting junior regulatory or quality team members where applicable

What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Life Sciences, Engineering or a related discipline
• 3–7 years' experience in regulatory affairs, quality assurance or compliance within medical devices or pharmaceuticals
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 13485, IEC 62304 and Class III medical device regulations
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as FDA, EMA or MHRA requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear regulatory documentation
• Project management capability and attention to detail
• Certification such as Certified Compliance Professional (CCP) is advantageous

Nice-to-have qualifications could include:

• Additional regulatory or quality certifications
• Experience with regulatory software or data management systems
• Exposure to post-market surveillance or pharmacovigilance
• Experience working in contract or consulting 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:

• The opportunity to contribute directly to bringing safe, compliant products to patients and end-users
• Professional development and exposure to a range of regulatory challenges and solutions
• Potential progression toward senior regulatory or quality leadership roles
• Collaboration with talented specialists across engineering, quality and commercial functions
• Flexible working arrangements and support for continued professional development, where available in the role

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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.