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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com Job Function Regulatory Affairs Group Job Sub Function Regulatory Affairs Job Category Professional All Job Posting Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Job Description We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18-month Fixed Employee Contract) located in Toronto, Ontario. About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine This Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs (18- month Fixed Employee Contract) is responsible for supporting the regulatory activities to obtain and maintain drug product registration status in compliance with Canadian drug laws and regulations, as well as corporate policies and procedures. As a subject matter authority for Regulatory Affairs, the individual will provide guidance to local and global business partners. Responsibilities Develop and implement regulatory strategic plans for product registration and lifecycle management Manage the preparation of regulatory submissions including New Drug Submissions (NDSs), Supplemental New Drug Submissions (SNDSs), and ad hoc reports to Health Canada, and maintain the life cycle of currently marketed products. The focus of this role is on the clinical/therapeutic claims and not the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls. Manage the development and review of responses to Health Canada queries (e.g. Clarifax, Notice of Non-Compliance [NON], and Notice of Deficiency [NOD]) in a timely manner. Lead in partnership with Director, Regulatory Affairs interactions with Health Canada throughout the submission review cycle to ensure timely regulatory approval and optimal labelling Work with global cross-functional teams and the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) function/teams to facilitate regulatory activities. Collaborate with internal partners to ensure alignment of regulatory affairs strategy with business priorities, and to meet strategic business objectives and stretch goals Develop effective working relationships with business partners and the authorities to support regulatory strategies. Address key emerging issues (e.g. new safety or quality finding) and the associated risk communications. Provide regulatory guidance to internal partners on messaging, promotional material review, and PAAB responses. Monitor the regulatory environment, interpret changes, analyze gaps and conduct impact assessment, and participate/lead implementation into systems/processes. Participate in the improvement of departmental processes and initiatives to enhance the internal work environment. Requirements A minimum B.Sc. in Biological or related sciences. MSc/PhD preferred. Minimum 4 years (with B.Sc.) or 2 years (with MSc/PhD) of pharmaceutical or medical device Regulatory Affairs or related experience is required, which can include Regulatory Affairs certification. Knowledge of the drug development process is required. Knowledge of Canadian drug laws, regulations, guidelines and policies, and the Health Authority organizational structure and processes for the review and approval of drug submissions is required. Experience preparing therapeutic/labeling submissions is desirable. Ability to interpret and understand Regulations in the context of the scientific and commercial environment. Good scientific writing skills. Ability to interpret and summarize clinical data. Ability to interpret basic biostatistics and observational research methodologies is highly desirable. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. This position is located in Toronto, Ontario and will require up to 10% travel.      

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Senior Legal Counsel contributes to the overall success of the Legal Department in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. Provides expert and high quality legal advice and counsel on all litigation matters to a broad range of stakeholders within the Bank and its subsidiaries, across all business lines globally. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge Recommend and communicate high quality and valued advice and counsel on a broad range of legal matters related to litigation Develop and maintains strong working relationships with internal business units Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AMUATF risk and conduct risk. Champion a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment. Skills Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed? - We'd love to work with you if you have: Graduate of a recognized law school with 8-10 years practical in-house or private practice experience. Membership in a Law Society in Canada. The position requires a high level of analytical, human relations and communications skills. Established problem solving skills. Sophisticated drafting and writing skills. Banking and securities litigation experience is nice to have What's In It For You Managing all civil litigation matters against the Bank and its subsidiaries in Canada Assist in overseeing litigation involving global subsidiaries Prepare and present reports and provide strategic guidance on litigation matters to senior executives Exposure to a broad range of Bank related matters and specialized areas of the law Monitor and instruct external counsel on behalf of the business line Attend at and represent the Bank's interests at mediations Provide legal advice with respect to litigation risk on complaints, regulatory and other matters Conduct and direct internal investigations Prepare reports on litigation matters to senior executives Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.    

As a recognized national business law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.   When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.   Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.   Our Business Law Group is seeking an energetic, team-oriented, and entrepreneurial Mid-Level Associate to join the Corporate M&A team in our Vaughan office.   Miller Thomson’s Corporate M&A team consists of lawyers in our 10 offices across the country, including in Canada’s main business centres. Our lawyers focus on providing high-quality legal and strategic advice to a broad spectrum of clients in a range of industries, including technology, life sciences, mining, oil & gas, industrials and real estate. We focus on getting deals done in a timely, responsive and effective way and pride ourselves on meeting our clients’ needs.   Our multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary team provides high-quality legal and strategic advice in the complex area of both public and private M&A, including privately negotiated purchases of shares or assets, as well as public company mergers and acquisitions completed by way of take-over bids, amalgamations and plans of arrangement. We act for major domestic and international corporations as well as entrepreneurs and emerging companies, financial institutions, governmental entities, public companies, privately held companies, private equity firms, controlling shareholders, management buy-out groups, boards of directors and special committees.   The successful candidate will have:   4-7 years of experience at a large or mid-size firm with a broad range of Corporate and M&A matters, A license to practice law in Ontario, Proven client management skills, Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills, Genuine interest in, or connection to, the Vaughan community; whether through prior professional experience, community involvement, or a strong commitment to building their career in the Vaughan area, and An entrepreneurial attitude.   Interested candidates with a desire to work with a national team, participate in complex files and develop their own practice should apply in confidence with a cover letter and resume.   Who we are: Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.   Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.   While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies, please.   Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent department of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.        

Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Vice President, Claims, the Legal Counsel, Claims position will internally manage claims and disputes of varying size and scope to satisfactory resolution for the company. You will work closely with the company’s operational leads at the Corporate and District levels, as well as with the Insurance Director, to manage claims across Canada, including construction, bonding/surety, SDI, and professional liability claims. Where necessary, you will also represent the Bird’s interests in adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act. Finally, you will manage external counsel and oversee litigation and arbitration. Claims will generally be managed in-house except for litigation and arbitration. You will at all times remain mindful of Bird’s reputation in its industries and its overall business objectives, which are relationship based. This position is a one-year contract based out of our Mississauga office. What you will be working on Analyze, investigate, negotiate and resolve claims and disputes in a conciliatory manner in the company’s best interests Support business partners in the management of claims and providing advice and opinions and recommendations as to strategy Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations Represent the Bird’s interests in Adjudications conducted pursuant to the Construction Act Retain and monitor external counsel on litigation and arbitration matters Be familiar with the company’s insurance policies and advise on coverage availability for claims and disputes Assist in the management of insurance claims (builder’s risk, wrap-up, subcontractor default insurance, errors & omissions, etc.) Handle coverage issues and disputes directly with insurance stakeholders (coverage counsel, brokers, examiners, etc.) Liaise with operations and outside counsel regarding claims management, strategy, document production and claims resolution Be a resource on legislative updates, case law and trends relating to construction, surety, and professional liability Assist in the development of loss prevention policies and procedures Internal reporting to the Bird Executive and operational stakeholders regarding claims What We Are Looking For Undergraduate degree in Law 4-8 years of claims and/or litigation experience, with a preference for experience with construction and insurance coverage claims JD/LLB and admitted to the Law Society of Ontario or another provincial bar Highly skilled at litigation, negotiation, and communication Resolution oriented – i.e. not determined to litigate every matter Able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment Excellent organization and time management skills Able to collaborate across working groups Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail We Put Safety First A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership. We Lead With Honesty We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results. We Are Stronger Together Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential. We Are Driven To Do Great Work We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry. We Create Opportunity Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world. Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Please note that this is a fixed term contract position.