Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

WORK SHIFT

DAY (United States of America)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Responsible for coordinating, preparing, and maintaining regulatory submissions and documents on a global level for Europe, the United States, and other countries. Primary responsibilities are to ensure regulatory compliance for assigned product lines Other responsibilities include coordinating recalls, identifying relevant standards and guidance documents that affect Merit’s business and products, assisting with FDA facility inspections, Notified Body audits, and other internal audits. Performs duties with limited input from management and/or senior members of the department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

Determines global regulatory pathways for various projects including product classification and type of regulatory submission or rationale required.

Participates on various teams to define regulatory requirements of U.S. and international submissions, Technical Files or regulatory rationales.

Identifies guidance documents, international standards, Consensus Standards and assists teams with their interpretation.

Prepares regulatory submissions to the FDA, the Notified Body and other regulatory authorities.

Prepares IDEs and PMAs and assists with clinical trials when required.

Interacts with various levels of management, external agencies and companies.

Analyzes and makes recommendations regarding field complaints.

Develops, maintains and analyzes department systems and provides training when needed.

Remains current on developing regulations and revises systems as necessary.

Participates in and assists with FDA facility inspections, Notified Body Audits and other inspections and audits as directed.

Assists with supervision of department staff, as directed.

Performs other related duties and tasks, as required.

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in a technical field such as the biological, physical, engineering or material science disciplines and six years of related industry experience. 

Demonstrated knowledge of U.S. FDA regulations, the Medical Devices Directive (93/42/EEC, as amended), and various Quality System Standards/Regulations/Laws, including but not limited to ISO 13485, etc.

Demonstrated and verifiable experience with authoring regulatory submissions and interacting with reviewers.

Self-motivated, self-directing, strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well – verbally and in writing – with others.

Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database, internet research and other applicable software programs.

COMPETENCIES

Regulatory submission/rationale preparation

Global Regulatory paths/strategies

Computer skills/internet research

Interpersonal/communication skills

Regulatory system development/training

Field Action coordination and reporting

Product development and change qualification processes

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.