Young Professional – Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy Position at BIRAC
A rare chance has emerged for aspiring professionals in the field of regulatory affairs and policy advocacy at BIRAC. This opportunity is part of the BIRAC Recruitment drive, offering BIRAC Young Professional Jobs in a government setting. It is ideal for those looking to excel in Govt Biotechnology Jobs, supporting innovators in navigating regulatory pathways and advocating for impactful policies.
About the Company
The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) is a public sector enterprise under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. It plays a crucial role in promoting and supporting the biotechnology sector in India by providing funding, support, and guidance to startups and innovators. BIRAC aims to foster an environment conducive to the growth of biotechnology by facilitating research and development, and by advocating for policies that benefit the industry.
- Vacancy Ref. No.: BIRAC/VAC/181/Sept-2026-MT
- Position: Young Professional- Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA)
- Position Code: MT-12
- Number of Positions: 02
- Consolidated Emoluments: Between Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- depending upon qualifications & experience. The policy of Young Professionals in BIRAC shall govern it.
- Job Tenure: Initial appointment will be for a period of Six months, which may be extended subject to satisfactory performance.
BIRAC Young Professional Jobs: Job Description
The Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy (RAPA) division facilitates innovators in navigating regulatory approval pathways and advocates for policies impacting start-ups, SMEs, and innovators. These BIRAC Young Professional Jobs involve executing the activities detailed below.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and coordination of strategic meetings, consultations, and stakeholder interactions.
- Assist in organising regulatory awareness programmes, workshops, capacity-building initiatives, and activities of Regulatory Facilitation Centres.
- Coordinate and facilitate FIRST Hub and REFINE program.
- Conduct regulatory and market research, maintain databases, and support the preparation of concept notes, white papers, reports, and policy briefs.
- Assist in data collection, analysis, documentation, and preparation of presentations related to regulatory and policy initiatives.
- Coordinate with government departments, regulatory agencies, industry experts, academic institutions, and other stakeholders as required.
- Support for the implementation of ongoing RAPA programmes and undertake any other assignments entrusted by the division for the timely delivery of outputs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Master’s in any area of Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Regulatory Sciences/ Pharmacy/ Public policy or equivalent.
- Desirable: PhD in any area of Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Regulatory Sciences/ Pharmacy/ Public policy or equivalent.
- Minimum two years of post-qualification experience in regulatory affairs or policy research of biotech products in government organisations, regulatory agencies, research institutions or industry.
- Experience in preparing research papers, concept notes, policy documents, reports or scientific publications.
- Experience in data collection, analysis, and interpretation using statistical or analytical tools.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), email correspondence, and internet-based research.
- Age Limit: 30 years as on closing date of the application.
Note: The total number of vacancies indicated in this advertisement may increase/decrease/cancelled, if need so arises at the discretion of BIRAC.
How to Apply
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Conclusion
This opportunity at BIRAC offers a unique platform for young professionals to contribute to the biotechnology sector while developing their expertise in regulatory affairs and policy advocacy. As part of the BIRAC Recruitment, these BIRAC Young Professional Jobs are perfect for candidates aiming to excel in Govt Biotechnology Jobs. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline to seize this opportunity.
