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Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs, Europe

Revolution Medicines

Basel, Switzerland · director

Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide.

Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients. The Opportunity: As part of our expanding European organization, we seek a strategic and hands-on Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs, Europe who will provide regulatory leadership for designated programs at RevMed.

  The candidate will be responsible for the preparation & end-to-end execution of regulatory MAA filings across the EU, EEA, UK and Switzerland for oncology programs, ensuring alignment of the European regulatory strategy with the global and regional company`s objectives. They will independently represent regulatory affairs on global and regional cross-functional teams, delivering targeted, strategic and actionable regulatory guidance for oncology programs across one or more therapeutic areas.

The candidate must have a thorough understanding of oncology drug development, applicable European regulations and will be supporting engagement with health authorities including the EMA/MHRA/Swissmedic ensuring successful regulatory outcomes. The role will report to the Director, Regulatory Affairs, Europe. Primary Responsibilities: Research regulatory requirements and identify relevant precendents to develop well-vetted, actionable strategies for assigned programs.

Independently plan, prepare and coordinate regulatory pathways for Marketing Authorisation Applications, and lifecycle management activities in the European Region. Support regional regulatory planning and oversee integrated filing plans, including timelines, deliverables, and critical path activities. Coordinate MAA submissions, including dossier readiness, and cross-functional alignment. Serve, when applicable, as the primary regulatory liaison with European health authorities (e.g., EMA and EU/EEA national agencies), supporting the interactions and communications.

Support preparation and review of key regulatory submissions, including Scientific Advice Briefing Packages, Orphan Designation Applications, and Paediatric Investigation Plans. Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate regulatory risks impacting timelines or outcomes; communicate progress and risks to Regulatory Affairs leadership. Partner with regional and global regulatory leads to ensure alignment between global and regional regulatory strategies.

Act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams, including R&D, Medical Affairs, Safety, Market Access, and Commercial. Ensure compliance with applicable European regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and governance requirements. Monitor and interpret evolving European regulatory requirements, guidelines, and trends, and communicate their impact across functions. Oversee external vendors and CROs to ensure timely, high-quality regulatory submissions and approvals.

Required Skills, Experience and Education: Degree in biological or life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or related fields. An advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MSc) is desirable. A minimum of 8 years in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry or relevant work experience and a minimum of 7 years in Regulatory Affairs including a regulatory strategy role. Significant experience with oncology drug development highly preferred.

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