
New Ingredients Analyst
Visanco - Consultoria em Assuntos Regulatórios na Área de Vigilância Sanitária
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Brazil
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About the role
- Advanced searches in Anvisa and MAPA libraries and on international regulatory platforms (e.g., Mercosur, EFSA, FDA, Health Canada);
- Reading, interpreting and applying national and international legislation, guidance documents and technical-scientific information;
- In safety and efficacy assessment processes for novel foods and ingredients, including probiotics and enzymes, food additives, processing aids and substances used in food contact materials:
- Preparation of regulatory opinions;
- Preparation of feasibility studies;
- Preparation and review of technical-scientific reports (RTCs);
- Preparation of responses to Anvisa’s technical requests;
- Assessment of regulatory risks and opportunities;
- Leading technical interactions with clients to provide guidance and necessary clarifications on project execution;
- Technical capacity to actively contribute to proposed changes to the national regulatory framework in Anvisa Public Consultations.
Requirements
- Academic background: Food Engineering, Food Science, Pharmacy, Nutrition, Chemistry, Agronomy or related fields;
- Regulatory Affairs experience: Proven experience managing approval processes for new ingredients (including probiotics and enzymes), food additives and/or processing aids;
- Languages: Intermediate English (strong reading, writing, listening and speaking skills for analysis of international documents);
- Digital tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (emphasis on Word and Excel) and Adobe Acrobat;
- Technical advantage: Experience with approval processes for functional or health claims and for substances used in food contact materials.
Benefits
- Education and development allowance;
- Health assistance;
- Remote work and flexible hours;
- Flexible policy for scheduled absences;
- Time compensation system;
- Year-end break and Carnival Wednesday off.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
regulatory affairssafety assessmentefficacy assessmentpreparation of regulatory opinionspreparation of feasibility studiestechnical-scientific report preparationregulatory risk assessmentapproval processes for new ingredientsapproval processes for food additivesapproval processes for processing aids
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipclient interactionguidance provisionclarification skills