Regulatory Affairs Specialist skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Regulatory Affairs Specialist postings that mention each skill.

1. Regulatory compliancedistinctive54%
2. Chemistrydistinctive46%
3. Problem solvingdistinctive40%
4. Manufacturingdistinctive40%
5. Biologydistinctive37%
6. Marketing37%
7. Leadership31%
8. Researchdistinctive31%
9. Risk managementdistinctive29%
10. Quality controldistinctive26%
11. Auditingdistinctive26%
12. Stakeholder management20%
13. Communication20%
14. Contract negotiationdistinctive20%
15. ISO standardsdistinctive20%

“Distinctive” means Regulatory Affairs Specialist postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Regulatory Affairs Specialist skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Medical Laboratory Technician55% overlapShared: Chemistry, Biology, Quality control, Regulatory complianceHow to switch
• Compliance Officer44% overlapShared: Regulatory compliance, Risk management, Quality control, AuditingHow to switch
• Medical Laboratory Technologist44% overlapShared: Chemistry, Biology, Quality control, LeadershipHow to switch
• Quality Control Analyst44% overlapShared: Manufacturing, Quality control, Regulatory compliance, Chemistry

Questions

What skills does a Regulatory Affairs Specialist need?

In 35 current Regulatory Affairs Specialist job postings, the skills asked for most often are Regulatory compliance (54%), Chemistry (46%), Problem solving (40%), Manufacturing (40%), Biology (37%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Regulatory Affairs Specialist move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Medical Laboratory Technician, Compliance Officer, Medical Laboratory Technologist, Quality Control Analyst. Medical Laboratory Technician shares skills such as Chemistry, Biology, Quality control.