Manager, Regulatory Affairs
Company: Maze Therapeutics
Location: South San Francisco
Posted on: March 5, 2026
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Job Description:
The Position: Maze Therapeutics is seeking a Manager, Regulatory
Affairs to support the advancement of our clinical?stage programs
by contributing regulatory expertise and ensuring high?quality
execution of regulatory activities. In this role, you will
collaborate closely with cross?functional teams to coordinate
regulatory submissions, support interactions with Health
Authorities, and help drive the operational aspects of regulatory
plans. Reporting to the Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs, you
will work across clinical, nonclinical, and CMC functions to ensure
regulatory deliverables are well?organized, accurate, and aligned
with development timelines. This is a great opportunity for a
hands?on regulatory professional who is ready to take on increasing
ownership and broaden their experience in a dynamic, fast?moving
environment. The Impact You’ll Have: Support Regulatory Affairs
leads in representing RA for assigned programs by contributing
regulatory guidance, identifying operational risks, and helping
execute regulatory plans. Assist in the development and
implementation of regulatory strategies in alignment with program
objectives and global requirements. Conduct regulatory research and
provide input on regulatory scenarios to help inform team
decision?making. Coordinate and track regulatory activities across
clinical, nonclinical, and CMC functions to support timely program
execution. Prepare, compile, and maintain regulatory submissions,
including INDs/CTAs, amendments, periodic reports, expedited
program requests, and responses to Health Authority questions.
Contribute to the review of key program documents (e.g., clinical
protocols, SAPs, study reports) to ensure alignment with regulatory
expectations and submission readiness. Support the planning and
execution of Health Authority interactions, including drafting or
coordinating sections of briefing documents and organizing meeting
materials. Collaborate with cross?functional teams and external
partners to ensure regulatory deliverables are complete,
high?quality, and consistent across documents. Participate in the
development and ongoing improvement of Regulatory Affairs
processes, tools, and documentation practices to enhance compliance
and operational efficiency. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s
degree required; advanced degree in life sciences is a plus. 4
years of relevant experience in regulatory affairs within the
biopharmaceutical industry. Solid understanding of ICH guidelines
and US/EU regulatory requirements, with exposure to global
submissions. Hands?on experience preparing or contributing to
IND/CTA submissions and related regulatory documentation; NDA/MAA
exposure is beneficial but not required. Strong organizational
skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, track timelines,
and anticipate challenges in a fast?paced environment. Clear and
effective communication skills, with the ability to convey
regulatory concepts to cross?functional partners. A collaborative
mindset and comfort working in a dynamic, small?company environment
with evolving priorities and broad responsibilities. About Maze
Therapeutics Maze Therapeutics is a clinical-stage
biopharmaceutical company harnessing the power of human genetics to
develop novel, small molecule precision medicines for patients
living with renal, cardiovascular and related metabolic diseases,
including obesity. The company is advancing a pipeline using its
Compass platform, which allows it to identify and characterize
genetic variants in disease and then link those variants to the
biological pathways that drive disease in specific patient groups
through a process it refers to as variant functionalization. The
company’s pipeline is led by two wholly owned lead programs, MZE829
and MZE782, each of which represents a novel precision
medicine-based approach for chronic kidney disease. Maze is based
in South San Francisco. Our People Maze is comprised of a team of
passionate and creative professionals committed to discovering and
delivering transformative medicines to patients suffering from both
rare and common genetic diseases. We are fostering a culture that
encourages vision, initiative and the development of talent. Our
supportive work environment inspires creative thinking and freedom
of expression, resulting in a stimulating atmosphere where people
enjoy coming to work. While we have a passion for advanced science
and pride ourselves on excellence in execution, ultimately,
everything we do is about patients. Our Core Values Further
Together – Our path is paved with challenges, but with resilience
and a team-first mentality, we’ll achieve our mission. Impact
Obsessed – We embrace the bold, take calculated risks, and learn
from our mistakes to improve the lives of others. Stand True – Our
integrity is foundational; it guides us no matter the obstacle. The
expected annual salary range for employees located in the San
Francisco Bay Area is $144,000-$176,000. Additionally, this
position is eligible for an annual performance bonus. Maze performs
position-based compensation benchmarking to industry market data to
ensure we pay competitive wages. Determination of starting salary
will depend upon a variety of job-related factors, which may
include professional experience, skills, and job location. The
expected salary range for this role may be modified in the future.
Maze offers a robust benefits package to our eligible employees
including competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental
health offerings, equity incentive plan, 401(k) program with
employer match and a generous holiday and PTO policy. LI-Hybrid
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