Regulatory Claims Substantiation Specialist

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Nordic NaturalsDietary supplements
This is a remote position for those who live outside of 40 miles from Nordic Naturals headquarters in Watsonville, CA.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary103,000 - 120,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Languages
Excellent fluency in spoken and written English.
Experience
At least three years of regulatory experience related to claims substantiation for finished products in the dietary supplement industry.
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Hold a doctoral, Master of Science, or Bachelor of Science degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, physiology, or another life science.
  • Have at least three years of regulatory experience in claims substantiation for finished products in the dietary supplement industry.
  • Have knowledge of the nutraceutical industry and dietary ingredient uses, forms, activities, and characteristics.
  • Have applied knowledge of food or supplement regulations, including DSHEA and FD&C Act Sections 21 CFR 101 and 111.
  • Be experienced in reading and understanding scientific and/or clinical research studies.
  • Be familiar with statistics, clinical trial design, experimental design, hypothesis testing, and interpretation of laboratory and clinical research data.
  • Be able to read and interpret standard operating procedures and regulations.
  • Have excellent fluency in spoken and written English.
  • Be skilled in scientific writing and in presenting technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Be able to work independently and collaboratively, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Use Macintosh OS X, Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Suite.
  • EndNote familiarity is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Review in-depth scientific evidence on the biological effects of ingredients used in company products.
  • Partner with research and regulatory teams to support compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Propose revisions to claims substantiation documents supporting health claims under DSHEA and FDA/FTC guidelines.
  • Identify high-risk claims or language in internal claims documents and propose revisions.
  • Review, summarize, and substantiate mechanistic and clinical evidence supporting product claims.
  • Interpret molecular mechanisms, biochemical functions, pharmacokinetics, physiological effects, and clinical evidence across study types.
  • Edit technical documents for grammar, technical usage, content, and organization.
  • Collaborate with Product Development to assess formula regulatory risk and improve existing formulas as needed.
  • Review marketing, product, and education content for the regulatory department.
  • Manage multiple projects, schedules, priorities, and deadlines.
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