Qualified Person – Regulatory Affairs (UAE)

About the role

We are seeking a Qualified Person (QP) to lead regulatory affairs activities for our multinational pharmaceutical operations in Dubai. The successful candidate will act as the Responsible Pharmacist, ensuring all pharmaceutical activities comply with UAE regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as the Qualified Person/Responsible Pharmacist for all UAE pharmaceutical activities.
• Maintain compliance with UAE regulatory, quality, and pharmaceutical standards.
• Manage the full regulatory affairs lifecycle, including product registration, licensing, renewals, and variations.
• Prepare, review, and submit dossiers and regulatory documentation to MOHAP, MOH, and other health authorities.
• Act as the primary liaison with local health authorities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or equivalent.
• Valid UAE Pharmacist License issued by MOHAP, MOH, or another relevant authority.
• Previous experience as a Qualified Person/Responsible Pharmacist or in a comparable regulatory role.
• Strong background in regulatory affairs, especially product registration and licensing.
• Fluent Arabic and English communication skills.
• Oncology experience is highly preferred.

Required skills

• Regulatory Affairs
• Pharmaceutical product registration
• UAE regulatory compliance
• Product licensing and dossier preparation
• Interaction with health authorities