Remote Regulatory Affairs Director Jobs
Remote regulatory affairs director jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in life sciences, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotech. Employers hiring remotely right now include Oscar Health, Otsuka, and Mitsubishi. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Why join Stryker?
Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture.
We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.
Job description
We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you 12 paid holidays annually. For an overview of our benefits and time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits.
Stryker is currently seeking a Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our Ortho Tech – Mako and Enabling Technologies division to be based in Weston, Florida or remotely anywhere within the United States.
As the Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist, you will join a regulatory affairs team supporting a portfolio of advanced orthopedic technologies across U.S. and global markets. You will work cross-functionally to ensure products remain compliant and available in dynamic regulatory environments. This role focuses on sustaining regulatory compliance, managing post-market activities, and supporting submission strategies for modified and existing products.
What you will do
- Develop and execute regulatory strategies for post-market products to maintain market access across global regions.
- Evaluate regulatory requirements and identify submission pathways for product changes, ensuring alignment with applicable regulations.
- Author and submit regulatory documents, including FDA submissions and international dossiers, to support product approvals and updates.
- Assess global regulatory impact of product or process changes and coordinate required notifications or submissions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support regulatory agency interactions, including responses, meetings, and documentation.
- Monitor regulatory intelligence and implement updates to strategies based on evolving global requirements.
- Maintain and update standard operating procedures to ensure compliance and improve regulatory processes.
- Provide regulatory guidance to stakeholders to align product lifecycle activities with applicable standards.
What you need
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience in an FDA-regulated industry
- Minimum 2 years of experience in regulatory affairs
- Experience supporting regulatory submissions or compliance activities
- Knowledge of U.S. and international medical device regulations
Preferred
- Experience with Class II or Class III medical devices
- Experience authoring 510(k) submissions or equivalent regulatory filings
- Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC) or advanced degree in regulatory affairs or related discipline
- Experience interacting with regulatory agencies or supporting regulatory meetings
Posted Date: 06/26/2026
This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.
United States of America Pay Ranges:
- Puerto Rico: $77,700 - $129,500 USD Annual
- USN: $95,700 - $159,500 USD Annual
- US5: $100,500 - $167,500 USD Annual
- US10: $105,300 - $175,500 USD Annual
- US15: $110,100 - $183,400 USD Annual
- US20: $114,800 - $191,400 USD Annual
- US30: $124,400 - $207,400 USD Annual
View the U.S. work location and transparency guide to find the pay range for your location.
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
Why join Stryker?
Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture.
We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.
Job description
We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you 12 paid holidays annually. For an overview of our benefits and time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits.
Stryker is currently seeking a Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our Ortho Tech – Mako and Enabling Technologies division to be based in Weston, Florida or remotely anywhere within the United States.
As the Staff Regulatory Affairs Specialist, you will join a regulatory affairs team supporting a portfolio of advanced orthopedic technologies across U.S. and global markets. You will work cross-functionally to ensure products remain compliant and available in dynamic regulatory environments. This role focuses on sustaining regulatory compliance, managing post-market activities, and supporting submission strategies for modified and existing products.
What you will do
- Develop and execute regulatory strategies for post-market products to maintain market access across global regions.
- Evaluate regulatory requirements and identify submission pathways for product changes, ensuring alignment with applicable regulations.
- Author and submit regulatory documents, including FDA submissions and international dossiers, to support product approvals and updates.
- Assess global regulatory impact of product or process changes and coordinate required notifications or submissions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support regulatory agency interactions, including responses, meetings, and documentation.
- Monitor regulatory intelligence and implement updates to strategies based on evolving global requirements.
- Maintain and update standard operating procedures to ensure compliance and improve regulatory processes.
- Provide regulatory guidance to stakeholders to align product lifecycle activities with applicable standards.
What you need
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience in an FDA-regulated industry
- Minimum 2 years of experience in regulatory affairs
- Experience supporting regulatory submissions or compliance activities
- Knowledge of U.S. and international medical device regulations
Preferred
- Experience with Class II or Class III medical devices
- Experience authoring 510(k) submissions or equivalent regulatory filings
- Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC) or advanced degree in regulatory affairs or related discipline
- Experience interacting with regulatory agencies or supporting regulatory meetings
Posted Date: 06/26/2026
This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.
United States of America Pay Ranges:
- Puerto Rico: $77,700 - $129,500 USD Annual
- USN: $95,700 - $159,500 USD Annual
- US5: $100,500 - $167,500 USD Annual
- US10: $105,300 - $175,500 USD Annual
- US15: $110,100 - $183,400 USD Annual
- US20: $114,800 - $191,400 USD Annual
- US30: $124,400 - $207,400 USD Annual
View the U.S. work location and transparency guide to find the pay range for your location.
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
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Who's Hiring
- Oscar Health3
- Otsuka2
- Mitsubishi2
- BeOne Medicines2
- Caris Life Sciences2
Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals15
- Insurance4
- Science & Research4
- Medical Devices3
- Automotive2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote regulatory affairs director jobs.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, chemistry, or a related field
- Eight or more years of regulatory affairs experience in pharmaceuticals, biologics, or medical devices
- Demonstrated experience leading FDA submissions including INDs, NDAs, BLAs, or 510(k)s
- RAC certification from the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society preferred or required
- Proficiency with electronic submissions, eCTD format, and regulatory information management systems
- Experience managing regulatory teams and cross-functional project timelines from submission through approval
Tips for Your Remote Regulatory Affairs Director Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote regulatory affairs director openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly. Remote postings fill faster than on-site ones, so acting early gives you a real advantage.
Prove async regulatory work in your resume
Remote employers want evidence you've led submissions, responded to agency queries, and managed cross-functional input without relying on in-person coordination. Call out specific regulatory milestones you owned remotely, the tools you used, and how you kept distributed teams aligned throughout.
Build a written regulatory communication sample
Remote regulatory directors are judged heavily on written clarity. Prepare a short, polished writing sample, such as a redacted regulatory briefing, a strategy memo, or an agency response summary, that shows how you communicate complex requirements without a meeting.
Target distributed biotech and medtech companies directly
Many remote regulatory affairs director roles never appear on broad job boards. Research remote-first biotech firms, digital health companies, and contract research organizations that list remote work as a structural part of their regulatory function, then apply directly to open roles.
Prepare for asynchronous remote interviews
Remote regulatory director interviews often include a written case study or an asynchronous video screen before any live conversation. Practice summarizing a regulatory strategy decision in writing under a time constraint so you can show your thinking process clearly and concisely.
Remote Regulatory Affairs Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote regulatory affairs director job?
Target remote-first biotech, medtech, and pharmaceutical companies that run distributed regulatory teams, since those organizations are built to support a director who works independently without an on-site team. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear written communication, and experience managing submissions and agency interactions without daily oversight. A demonstrated history of leading regulatory strategy across asynchronous teams and comfort with collaboration tools like Slack and document management platforms gives candidates a real edge.
Which companies hire remote regulatory affairs directors?
Remote regulatory affairs director roles are posted by Oscar Health, Otsuka, and Mitsubishi and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first biotech firms, distributed medical device companies, and pharmaceutical consultancies make up the bulk of employers posting these roles with no location requirement.
Can you get a remote regulatory affairs director job with no experience?
Yes, but remote director-level roles are harder to land without experience because you're expected to operate independently from day one with minimal supervision. Remote-first companies hiring at the entry edge of this title look for candidates who can show regulatory project ownership, even from contract work, a consultancy, or a senior specialist role where you led submissions. Demonstrating async work habits, strong written regulatory communication, and familiarity with eCTD or 510(k) processes opens the door faster than a title alone.
Do you need a degree for remote regulatory affairs director jobs?
Usually, but the field weighs demonstrated regulatory outcomes alongside credentials. Most remote employers expect a degree in a life sciences, engineering, or related technical field, and RAC certification from RAPS strengthens any application. What matters most at the director level is a record of successful submissions, agency interactions, and regulatory strategy, and candidates who can clearly document those results are competitive even if their degree is in a related but not exact discipline.
Which industries hire the most remote regulatory affairs directors?
Remote regulatory affairs director roles concentrate in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Insurance, and Science & Research, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Those sectors have adopted distributed team structures that allow regulatory directors to manage submissions, lead cross-functional strategy, and coordinate with agencies entirely off-site.
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