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Nordic NaturalsRegulatory Claims Substantiation Specialist
Nordic Naturals seeks a full-time, remote Regulatory Claims Substantiation Specialist to evaluate scientific evidence and propose revisions for health-related claims on dietary supplements. Operating both independently…
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Nordic Naturals seeks a full-time, remote Regulatory Claims Substantiation Specialist to evaluate scientific evidence and propose revisions for health-related claims on dietary supplements. Operating both independently and collaboratively, this position evaluates literature compiled by the research department to ensure alignment with applicable guidelines. The selected professional will draft, maintain, and revise technical documents, assess formulation regulatory risk alongside product development, and assist regulatory staff in evaluating marketing and educational materials.…
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Nordic Naturals seeks a full-time, remote Regulatory Claims Substantiation Specialist to evaluate scientific evidence and propose revisions for health-related claims on dietary supplements. Operating both independently and collaboratively, this position evaluates literature compiled by the research department to ensure alignment with applicable guidelines. The selected professional will draft, maintain, and revise technical documents, assess formulation regulatory risk alongside product development, and assist regulatory staff in evaluating marketing and educational materials. This position suits an experienced life sciences professional with strong scientific writing capabilities and deep familiarity with the dietary supplement sector.
The role requires managing multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines, communicating complex information clearly to varied audiences, and establishing cross-functional coordination with departments such as marketing, legal, and research. Qualified applicants must reside outside a 40-mile radius of the company headquarters in Watsonville, California. Throughout the first year, the incumbent is expected to finish portfolio-wide claims reviews, comprehend corporate risk tolerance standards, and enhance regulatory knowledge management systems.
Responsibilities
- Examine scientific literature regarding the biological impacts of ingredients found in company items
- Collaborate with research and regulatory teams to maintain compliance
- Suggest revisions to substantiation files to accurately support specific health claims under DSHEA, FDA, and FTC rules
- Spot and modify high-risk claims or language inside internal documentation
- Review, summarize, and substantiate mechanistic and clinical data supporting product claims
- Perform substantive edits on technical documents, addressing grammar, content, and organization
- Partner with product development to evaluate formulation regulatory risks and improve existing formulas
- Assist the regulatory group in checking marketing, product, and educational content
- Manage multiple projects concurrently while meeting schedules and handling changing priorities
Requirements
- Hold a Ph.D., Master of Science, or Bachelor of Science degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, physiology, or another life sciences discipline
- Bring at least three years of regulatory experience involving finished product claims substantiation in the dietary supplement industry
- Demonstrate knowledge of the nutraceutical industry, including ingredient usage, forms, and characteristics
- Possess applied experience with food or supplement regulations such as DSHEA and the FD&C Act
- Show proficiency in reading and interpreting scientific and clinical research studies, standard operating procedures, and regulations
- Demonstrate fluency in spoken and written English alongside strong scientific writing and presentation skills
- Live outside a 40-mile radius of the company headquarters in Watsonville, California
Qualifications
- Familiarity with statistics, clinical trial design, experimental design, hypothesis testing, and research data interpretation
- Competency with Macintosh OS X, Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat, Google suite, and EndNote
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Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a remote role intended for candidates who live outside of a 40-mile radius from the company headquarters in Watsonville, California.
What education is required for this role?
Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, or Ph.D. degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, physiology, or another life sciences field.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary is not stated in the source job posting.
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