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Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs International Liaisons
Astellas PharmaNetherlands, United Kingdom, The Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2026
About the role
General Information
Job Advert Title
Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs International Liaisons
Location
Netherlands, United Kingdom
Function/Business Area
Regulatory Affairs
Employment Class
Permanent
Description
Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs International Liaisons
About Astellas
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need.
Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.
Location and Working Environment
- This position follows our hybrid working model. The role requires a blend of home and minimum 2 - 3 days per week in our local office. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office.
- Type of role permanent contract.
- Location UK office (Addlestone) or in another EU country.
Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines Statement- At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
Purpose & Scope
- In support of the growing pipeline, the RA Lead International Liaison develops and executes regulatory strategies, plans, and processes for assigned development compounds and commercial products across the International and Greater China region (MEAR, APAC, LATAM, mainland China, and Hong Kong).
- The role ensures strategies apply best in class scientific, therapeutic, and regulatory expertise and meet all regulatory and business requirements. It interprets and incorporates regulatory trends and policies to ensure programs reflect the most up to date approaches in each sub region.
- The RA Lead International Liaison collaborates with Global RA Leads and Regional functions to ensure full alignment on global and regional regulatory strategies.
- The role also facilitates the International RA Primary Focus strategy with commercial, business, and R&D leaders, supporting sustainable success with Health Authorities and influencing development and post registration processes across the regions.
Role and Responsibilities
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