Regulatory / Clinical Affairs (RA/CA) Team Lead (m/f/x)

Seeing beyond - future of medical technology

For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally. Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day.

Your Role

• You are specialist and disciplinary manager of the Regulatory and Clinical Affairs department of one or more product lines in the respective division (BS).
• You are overseeing a team with an emphasis on talent development.
• You are responsible for driving the Regulatory Affairs Development and Strategy.
• You have the overarching responsibility, approving and obtaining approval for product of the product line, implementing for the Regulatory Affairs Lifecycle or Clinical Affairs (Clinical Evaluation and Strategy).
• You are supporting the further development of the department, effectively enhancing expertise by introducing innovative concepts for the design and implementation of (global) clinical trials.
• You are fostering collaboration with interface departments and guarantee increased value to our specialty department.

Your Profile

• Completed natural science or technical studies with bachelor or master's degree (or corresponding professional experience).
• Significant professional background, which includes experience in regulatory/clinical fields.
• Relevant expertise in the international product registration of Class I to Class III medical devices.
• Proven leadership and team management skills within international, inter-cultural and diverse environments.
• Solid business understanding and entrepreneurial approach.
• Interaction with regulatory bodies and outside representatives.
• Stakeholder management of different disciplines and hierarchy levels.
• Understanding Regulatory Compliance.
• Understanding processes, digitalization in medical technology and operational excellence.
• Exceptional English and fluent German communication skills, both spoken.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Jana Benn