Manager, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs

Career Opportunities with Manus A great place to work.   Careers At Manus Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.   Back To Openings     Manager, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Department: Regulatory Location: Augusta, GA START YOUR APPLICATION Manager, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs | United States, Full-Time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives � better performing and more sustainable versions of complex molecules traditionally sourced from plants, animals, or fossil fuels. Our platform is proven to work across scales, bridging the Valley of Death between lab and manufacturing more efficiently and more reliably to deliver the benefits of biotechnology today. The Manager, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs will be responsible for providing regulatory expertise and support to our Natural products portfolio including, Sweeteners, Flavors, Fragrances, Agricultural Chemicals, and Pharmaceutical Key Starting Materials. The Manager will manage, develop and implement regulatory strategies for innovative ingredients to obtain approvals in global markets. As a thought leader, you will engage with regulatory authorities to progress the approval process and represent Manus in SRA related trade industry organizations. Why work at Manus: Opportunity � For motivated, results-oriented team members, our growth creates opportunities for personal and professional advancement. Accountability � You are given the resources you need to succeed and the freedom to make it happen; in return, we hold each other accountable for our high expectations. Passion � We love what we do and enjoy working with others who feel the same way. We embrace the challenge and hard work that comes with working on the cutting edge. Core Responsibilities Innovation Monitor and evaluate information and data to support safety for regulatory documentation, registration dossiers, and risk assessment for products (initial emphasis on food ingredient regulation � low and no calorie natural sweeteners, and Natural Flavor & Fragrance ingredients � FEMA and IOFI). Oversee strategic development and implementation of preclinical/clinical studies to support food ingredient safety Interact with global government agencies to progress and secure ingredient approvals consistent with the commercial strategy. Facilitate and deliver clear and transparent toxicology risk assessment, enabling robust decision making based on updated scientific data and recognized risk assessment methods. Provide regulatory support on all aspects of innovation pipelines and existing products and provide timely communication of regulatory and scientific events to business team. Secure insights from various data sources, proactively leveraging knowledge to support corporate growth agendas. External Engagement Engage with scientific experts, external scientific organizations, and trade industry groups to advocate for science that supports ingredients and products. Review, navigate and advise globally on competent authority requirements, and scientific and industry positions that impact the portfolio. Participate in external scientific forums when appropriate; demonstrate thought leadership in the scientific and regulatory community amongst customer and influential organizations. Compliance Understand the implications of regional events that impact the Industrial markets for the product portfolio, including new legislation, global regulations, emerging safety data, etc. Track emerging science on new food safety risks, toxicological risk assessment methodologies, and food safety issues. Develop effective operational plans and secure endorsement from key stakeholders, mobilizing the right resources to ensure successful execution. Understanding of food regulations to ensure...