Will AI replace Regulatory Affairs Managers?
Estimated risk score: 60 out of 100
Moderate replacement risk
Estimate from published task research, not reviewed by a person · how we estimate
Within about 19 points for 4 in 5 of the jobs we checked (41 to 79).
For the occupation as a whole, from ratings of its 27 O*NET tasks published in 2023 and calibrated to our hand scores. A specialty inside it can sit higher or lower.
O*NET-SOC 11-9199.01 · Management
Tasks rated in 2023 as ones AI could do or speed up
Tasks a GPT-4-class model could do, or do in half the time or less: 6 of its 27 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.
- Establish procedures or systems for publishing document submissions in hardcopy or electronic formats.
- Review materials such as marketing literature or user manuals to ensure that regulatory agency requirements are met.
- Direct the preparation and submission of regulatory agency applications, reports, or correspondence.
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant regulations, including proposed and final rules.
- Review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, or compliance with regulatory standards.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures or local working practices.
Tasks rated in 2023 as not sped up by AI
Tasks such a model was rated as not speeding up or taking over: 0 of its 27 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.
None of its rated tasks.
What the job is
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
Also called: RA Manager (Regulatory Affairs Manager), RA Director (Regulatory Affairs Director), Global RA Manager (Global Regulatory Affairs Manager), RA VP, RA Manager, RA Director, CMC Director, RA QA Director.
Closest jobs we score by hand
In the same field (Management). Different jobs, each scored by a person.
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