Global Regulatory Affairs Graduate Development Program

**Make your mark for patients**

**Global Regulatory Affairs**Graduate Development Program -**October 2025**

UCB is seeking an enthusiastic, hands-on and team player graduate to join**the **Graduate Development Program**in Global Regulatory Affairs**,**located **in Brussels.**

**About UCB**

**About the program**

This is a structured development program designed to kickstart your career and allow you to** grow both personally and professionally, while making an impact in the organization.**

The Graduate Development Program in **Global regulatory Affairs**is a **2-year rotational program consisting of**4** rotations of**6** months across**the Global regulatory Affairs departments.** Through this program, you will be exposed to different departments and gain practical, hands-on experience that will allow you to build a strong foundation to pursue a career in **Regulatory Affairs** while expanding your understanding of a global business.

You will gain knowledge and develop skills in a dynamic, multifaceted setting where you will navigate short-term, medium-term, and long-term objectives. This dynamic and diverse setting will offer you new opportunities and challenges each day, ensuring that no two days are the same.

Your first rotation will be in **EU Global Regulatory Affairs**
- ** Support the Lead to prepare regulatory submissions (MAAs; variations; Scientific Advice etc.)**:

- ** Reviewing regulatory documentation**:

- ** Tracking submission timelines**:

- ** Supporting regulatory strategy development**:

- ** Supporting regulatory intelligence research**:

- ** Liaising with cross-functional teams**

Your next rotation will be in **Regulatory** **CMC**
- ** Support in compiling CMC sections for regulatory submissions**:

- ** Support in ensuring compliance with manufacturing and quality standards**:

- ** Reviewing technical documentation for drug substance and drug product**:

- ** Supporting post-approval changes (variations) and other submissions**:

- ** Collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams**:

- ** Maintaining product lifecycle documentation**

Your next rotation will be in **Labeling**
- ** Support in drafting and updating product labels and leaflets**:

- ** Ensuring compliance with labeling regulations**:

- ** Support in coordinating labeling changes with stakeholders**:

- ** Reviewing artwork for accuracy and regulatory compliance**:

- ** Supporting global labeling strategy**

The final rotation will be **elective, designed to align both with the graduate’s interests and with the organizational needs in Global Regulatory Affairs.**

**Who you’ll work with**

You will have the opportunity to work closely with a variety of people across our organization. You will be part of a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about creating value for patients now and into the future. You will also have the chance to interact with experienced managers who will provide guidance and coaching throughout your rotations. In addition, you will be assigned a mentor who will provide support and guidance as you progress through your career as well as a buddy who will provide advice and guidance on the different aspects of working at UCB.

Finally, you will also be part of UCB Early Talent community and connect with other graduates across the organization through learning and development sessions, networking, and social activities.

**What you’ll learn**

Throughout the 2-year program, you will be assigned to different projects and teams that will allow you to
- ** Gain exposure to key areas of Regulatory Affairs**:

- ** Work on real projects**:collaborate with Regulatory Science Leads on pipeline and marketed products throughout their lifecycle, ensuring meaningful learning and exposure to regulatory processes.
- ** Understand regulatory strategy**: learn how Regulatory Affairs professionals create innovative regulatory pathways and partnerships to expedite patient access to novel healthcare solutions.
- ** Develop your professional network**:by driving or contributing to global Initiatives, build a strong network of dedicated professionals across UCB’s global regulatory community and beyond.

By working in different teams, you will be exposed to a broad scope of activities, helping you to gain expertise knowledge around drug development. By the end of the program, you will have a well-rounded understanding of global regulatory and be equipped with the skills and knowledge to take on new challenges and build the career that is right for you. The expertise acquired will enable you to either pursue an expert career in one of these topics or pursue a generalist career path where you will profit from the holistic overview you will have gained by then.

Although you will receive support and guidance throughout the program, we expect you to take ownership of your development and actively contribute not only to your own growth but also to the collective success of the team.

**Interested?